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Definition of Poulaines

Poulaine
Poulaine Pou*laine", n. [F. soulier [`a] la poulaine.] A long pointed shoe. See Cracowes.

Meaning of Poulaines from wikipedia

- overshoes and the sabatons of the era's armor were often done in poulaine style. Poulaines were periodically condemned by Christian writers of the time as...
- surname Poulaines, France, a commune Poulaine, a medieval style of shoe with pointed toes Poulaine, a 2009 album by the group Celer Poulaine, a character...
- Poulaines is a commune in the Indre department in central France. Its coat of arms shows a poulaine, the pointy-toed shoe fashionable in the 1300–1400...
- name is the very sharp and long pointed toe, reminiscent of medieval poulaines and approximately the same as the long pointed toes on some women's high-fashion...
- England around this time and later developed into the unwieldy elongated poulaines. Supposedly Fulk began wearing narrow shoes with lengthened toes as a...
- States since the 21st century Pigache, worn in 11th–13th century Europe Poulaines, worn in 14th & 15th century Europe Winklepickers, worn in Britain and...
- points of pigaches were, however, more moderate in length than the later poulaines which spread from Poland in the 14th century. The pigache was worn in...
- Ages, and are especially seen in art from the 15th century; a time when poulaines—shoes with very long, pointed toes—were particularly in fashion. There...
- 1530–1540 1540–1550 1550–1560 1560–1590 Sabatons with tapered points (poulaines, pikes, or beaks) Gilded bronze effigy at Warwick, England, of Richard...
- The arms of Poulaines, a French village named for the long-toed medieval shoe The sabatons of Emperor Maximilian I, done in the poulaine style (1485)...