Hi, Here's a fun question... Are all purples off limits? I found a nice muddy lilac linen, so I'm curious. What about periwinkle? Perhaps they didn't have...
According to Ced, purple is not off limits. I wonder if that picture he took from the dye workshop he did last year is still on one of the lists somewhere....
Purle is not a reserved color in the East Kingdom - we have no sumptuary laws. I don't know that this is true of all other kingdoms, but there is a difference ...
I finally got my copy of the April Pikestaff (must have detoured via pony express), and it mentioned somewhere that some kingdoms have a minister of children....
Marge - did you see the new mongolian pattern simplicity has out? They also have a new Elizabethan pattern and something else that caught my eye, but not my...
The East refers to that kingdom office as the Office of Chancellor Minor http://www.eastkingdom.org/ChancellorMinor/ We don't have anyone serving that official...
Funny this... Gwillem and i were literally JUST discussing Chancellor Minor and Endewearde LAST NIGHT during the cast party for the show Melisunde and I were...
Hi all, I'm thinking about making the plunge into garb for my household. I'm thinking a gored tunic type of thing, 11-12 century? Anyone have any dependable...
Ok first I get the "tailor" list by digest, so I apologize for a delay in response. This is good because I was under the impression that purple was off limits....
Ann, I actually have a couple of patterns from La Fleur de Lyse--"Women of Medieval Romanesque Period" ca 1060 and 1150, and "Children of Medieval Times" ca...
Ooooohhh! Thanks for the link! Now I can check out new patterns. Anne ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
Gwen - The website is cool. Thanks for sharing it. I especially like the pictures. Cate ... http://www.gbacg.org/GreatPatternReview/index.htm ... good, ... ...
Cate, The reason you could not access the pics is that I need to upgrade my geocities account. It only allows 4.3m transfer an hour and with me working on the...
Chancellor Minor is the "minister of children" official title in the East Kingdom. We don't have one here at the moment, nor do I think we've ever had one in...
Maybe I have asked this before and if so I apologize. Does anyone know what "passementerie trim" is/was/looks like? (More Polish research.) Thanks Sara...
I don't remember you asking about it before, but I looked it up on the net and it reminds me of 70's style stuff, at least what I found. Are you thinking...
This photo is of Passementerie trim, on the bottom of this crucifix. Nancy ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com....
Passementerie Trim: Decorative trims made by knitting metallic or other fibers into scroll-like designs. END USE: Used as a top trim on garments or home dec...
Cate, the way I understand Passementerie, it is more a technique that the material used for it. According to a Couture sewing book I have, it is the act of...
_Click here: Haywoods Trimmings - antique reproduction - ref re02_ (http://www.haywoods-trimmings.com/examples/repro/re02.htm) This link will show you how...
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