Dress in Anglo-Saxon Literature - a talk by Alexandra Zhirnova for the Cambridge Festival 2022

Alexandra Zhirnova explores what we do - and don't - know about the way the Anglo-Saxons dressed.
All images used in this video are licensed under Creative Commons, except re-enactment photographs, for which we are grateful to Katie Newell (@skadi.blodauga on Instagram).
Here is some further Reading on the topic of this lecture:
Fairholt, F. W., Costume in England: A History of Dress to the End of the Eighteenth Century, 4th ed. (London, 1896)
Owen-Crocker, G. R., E. Coatsworth and M. Hayward, eds., Encyclopedia of Medieval Dress and Textiles of the British Isles, c. 450-1450 (Leiden, 2012)
Owen-Crocker, G. R., Dress in Anglo-Saxon England (Manchester, 2004)
Walton Rogers, P., Cloth and Clothing in Early Anglo-Saxon England, AD 450-700 (York, 2007)