Greetings, I have been asked to help a non-SCA band which specializes in period music (including making period instruments) make costumes which are authentic...
I'm from the East coast of Massachusetts, could somebody direct me to Authentic SCA groups, and perhaps a website or two to their favorite garb stores? I'm...
Mistress Guernin Cimarguid of the Outlands won the annual eisteddfod (a literary competition in Welsh) at Cwrs Cymraeg Cymdeithas Madog, the Welsh Studies...
INDEPENDENCE DAY - July 4th This holiday, as everyone knows, is celebrated to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. After the Revolution...
Please forgive the intrusion; this is urgent. Please forward to any kingdom lists or any other lists that members of Ravenspittle might frequent, or to their...
Greetings! I have some lovely fabric that I would like to make into a houpe for myself. I have found several examples of a V-neck houpe with the more ...
I am guessing that the below was meant to go to the list, but went to me by mistake, since I'd also replied to that query... --Kareina (hoping that explaining...
Good evening, good gentles. I'm coming out of hiding to request any assistance or references in finding one specific pattern of brocade. I'm looking for a...
I am looking for some help documenting box pleats. I have found several sources saying they are period but I am finding a lack of "proof" or how they have come...
(MODERATOR NOTE: please sign all posts to this list. Thank you, Despina) Do you know the title of the books?� I'd like to look into ordering. There are...
There are catalaogues available from this National Gallery exhibit of 16th-century Italian paintings available for as little as $75 on Amazon.com Seems a...
There is a new book out called Jane Boleyn: The Infamous Lady Rochford by Julia Fox. Those of you who are Tudor court mavens will know her as Queen Anne...
Greetings to the list! I am trying to gain access to a book in the Early English Books Online subscription database. I was wondering if anyone had access and...
Greetings to the List, I am looking for documentation on painted cloth used in the funeral cortege of Henry V. Any suggestions are appreciated. Regards, ...
This is a post for a friend who is not in SCA. Her sister is getting married in February and would like to commission 3 dresses. She would like a dress based...
All right, gang. I have a 3 1/2 year old who LOVES to sit with me while I sew and to play around with fabric, etc. She has a set of lacing cards that we take...
Hi, I'm a newby and am trying to put my kit togethor for late 16th century garb trying to figure out if late 16th century mens shirts had neck gussets or...
Please forgive me if you get this more than once. Sandy from Frojel posted the following on a couple mailing lists: "Prof [Dan] Carlsson is thinking about...
From Baron Tryggvy Landstaker Of An Tir I would like to take a minute to thank you all. I asked for help a week ago collecting up information for a podcast...
From another list and possibly of interest: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536–1896]: http://www.fromoldbooks.org/Farmer-MusaPedestris/ ...
Wars of Roses Arts and Science Symposium (War of the Roses is held in the Barony of Concordia of the Snows in the kingdom of the East on Memorial Day weekend) ...
I don't normally post off topic like this, but since what we wish to see are things that would be on topic, I will make an exception. If the moderators feel...
Greating friends of Aethelmearc My name is Tryggvy Landstaker and I'm from across the known world in An Tir. I have a free weekly SCA podcast you can hear at...
From another list. Samia ... Medieval Colors in Western and Islamic Manuscripts An Intensive Workshop by Cheryl Porter Indiana University, Bloomington, IN ...
Hello, my name is Kayt, and I am a student at PCC. I am currently doing a research paper on the SCA, and would love to meet with long- time Scadians. I have...
Maybe I'm not looking properly, but I can't find any how-to sites about woodcutting. I guess I could sit down with some tools and a block of wood, but I would...
Did you check out any of the student association groups at any of your local universities or colleges? I know there are at least two different college groups...
Gentles of the Authentic SCA List, I need a green-dyed leather Collar of Livery,joined with a trefoil , from which a badge can be displayed. I bought one from...
Jenny Tiramani, the editor of the new Janet Arnold book: Patterns of Fashion Volume 4 ; The cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear &...