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Peasants wore simple clothing in plain colors. Their outfits could include a tunic, and some other accessories like tights and a hood.


Merchants wore nicer clothing with more expensive fabrics.


Nobles wore ornate, expensive clothing. The color of the clothing was very important. Purples and reds were a symbol of nobility.

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