The Tudors had a taste for luxury and this was definitely also the case when it came to what they wore. Henry VIII is infamous for his dark furs, Mary I loved to change her dresses and Elizabeth had over 60 wigs when she died! These books will guide you through the fashion of the Tudors:
In Fine Style: the Art of Tudor and Stuart Fashion
by Anna Reynolds
The Tudor Tailor: Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century Dress
by Jane Malcolm-Davies and Ninya Mikhaila
Tudor Costume and Fashion
by Herbert Norris
The Tudor Child: Clothing and Culture 1485 - 1625
by Jane Huggett, Jane Malcolm-Davies, Perry Michael and Ninya Mikhaila
Clothes (Tudor Life)
by Liz Gogerly
The King's servants: Men's Dress at the Accession of Henry VIII
by Jane Malcolm-Davies, C. Johnson and Ninya Mikhaila
The Queen's Servants: Gentlewomen's Dress at the Accession of Henry VIII
by Caroline Johnson
Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlocked
by Janet Arnold
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