Ruth Bramley – From coif to hose – the Tudor goodwife (un)dressed

We are all familiar with the paintings of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, but have you ever wondered about what ordinary people wore in the 16th century?

Local historical re-creator, Ruth Bramley joins us to reveal all, as a 16th-century goodwife dresses herself, from smock to partlet, and from coif to hose.