Medieval Glossary

Pattens

Wooden overshoes worn to protect a person's shoes from mud.

Related term(s): Hose; Breeches; Braies; Braiel
Category: Clothing
Added: 11.06.04
Source information: Singman, Jeffrey L. Daily Life in Medieval Europe. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1999. 43.

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