I know this has been a recurring theme in the past, but I am finding myself on the hunt for hot weather garb once again. I know Gwen mentioned something about...
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ladybrynmillar
Jun 22, 2007 4:13 am
I think what you choose to wear for garb should be along the lines of what you like to wear in the summer to keep cool. I've found if I can wear shorts instead...
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Wendi
lobster_kela...
Jun 23, 2007 1:53 pm
Hi, I found a good site that explains it all, when it comes to the history of Vietnamese garb. Take a look. ...
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Marjorie Adams
jorie6568
Jun 23, 2007 3:05 pm
I know that garb at Pennsic is perhaps somewhat loosely defined. I am not concerned about that part of it other than my own standards of what I want to wear....
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jun 23, 2007 10:54 pm
There's always the Roman bikinis - I think I put a picture in the Photos section... Cate (who is still mulling over the thought of how to stay cool at GNEW and...
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Wendi
lobster_kela...
Jun 24, 2007 7:52 pm
Well, You're both welcomed to stop by before or after dance and I can show you my missing link Bliaut. I'm considering it an experiment. Even though it still...
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jun 25, 2007 1:20 pm
I bought the Fleur de Lys (sp?) pattern for bliauts. I have it with me if you want to see it next time I'm at dance practice. I probably won't make Wed as I...
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Doug Saball
dr_douglittle
Jun 25, 2007 3:06 pm
Hello Tailors, We came to the determination in the "living history" groups that a light weight linen is good for hot weather. In our Viking group we even...
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jun 26, 2007 9:17 pm
I would love to hear Ys's plan for staying cool! Sara will attest that I drank loads last year and tried very hard to stay in the shade (and still have fun,...
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freida smith
fis1965
Jun 27, 2007 2:40 am
yah Cate remember you getting me to help with giving fighters water duty then you left me. your a brat. I'm planning to help with the water with or without you...
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jun 27, 2007 3:27 pm
I was melting!! And because I flush so easily they kept asking ME if I was drinking the water I was hauling!! If it's 90 and humid like this morning, I don't...
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bronwyn_of_endewearde
bronwyn_of_e...
Jun 27, 2007 10:38 pm
My 6 year old will be coming to GNEW this year, and he wants to be a pirate. Any suggestions on dress that will be pirate-ish enough to appease a 6 year old...
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Doug Saball
dr_douglittle
Jun 28, 2007 1:09 pm
Cate, Here in the office they have the AC on at 72 and it it still hard to bear <geer, he-he>. Last night I hardly slept, but the State meterologist who I...
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Doug Saball
dr_douglittle
Jun 28, 2007 1:09 pm
Just a sugestion - shorts and bare feet or sandles would look ok. Maybee a short sleeve stripped T-shurt and scarf for the head. That is if he wants to go as...
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ladybrynmillar
Jun 28, 2007 2:53 pm
The typical "pirate" outfits popular in Pirates of the Carribean or other movies of that ilk are a bit out of period for the SCA (assuming a cut off date of...
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bronwyn_of_endewearde
bronwyn_of_e...
Jun 28, 2007 6:52 pm
Thanks! that was a lot of really helpful information! I think I'm going to go as simple as possible (you know how kids change thier minds) but the vest and...
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jun 29, 2007 7:15 pm
Gwen - Is this one of the middle eastern styles you were looking at? http://www.flickr.com/photos/janetmmurray/197924235/ Cate...
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Marge
jorie6568
Jul 10, 2007 8:54 pm
Anybody know anything about these things? Brunhilda has been calling and asking me but it is not anything I have looked at--it not being anything any of mine...
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ladybrynmillar
Jul 10, 2007 10:14 pm
I suggest you try searching Google with the term viking reenactment. You will hit many of the European groups doing what appears to be authentic viking garb. ...
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Wendi
lobster_kela...
Jul 11, 2007 1:22 pm
Hi, I'm packing for GNEW. I've got my cotton linen day wear and something for dancing. I'm hoping to have my Persian coat for belly dancing. Now, that just...
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Doug Saball
dr_douglittle
Jul 11, 2007 1:33 pm
Hi Marge, I use a "modified"; viking baggy pants for my "Fornbern"; persona in the Maine Vikings. I used the pattern from the Swedish Historical document....
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EndeweardeTailor@yaho...
Jul 11, 2007 1:37 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the EndeweardeTailor group. File :...
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Wendi
lobster_kela...
Jul 11, 2007 7:33 pm
Hi, Does anyone know of barbettes being any color other than white? If I take the Tudor ensemble, I've got to figure out how to attach my Mary Stuart hat to...
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Kelley
catetredheves
Jul 11, 2007 8:27 pm
Bobby pins? I think we need a workshop on head-pieces. Cate...
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ladybrynmillar
Jul 11, 2007 8:39 pm
Here are a few ways I've seen to secure a hat: Some people put a plastic hair comb(s) inside the attifet (Mary Stuart hat) to help secure it to the hair. They...
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Wendi
lobster_kela...
Jul 11, 2007 10:55 pm
Hi Bryn, My hair is very short, which makes period head pieces very challenging. Bobby pins would be fine, but they don't fit over the rim of the the hat. I...
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freida smith
fis1965
Jul 11, 2007 11:20 pm
a work shop sounds great to me. brumhilda Wendi <lobster_kelaguen@...> wrote: Hi Bryn, My hair is very short, which...
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freida smith
fis1965
Jul 11, 2007 11:24 pm
Sorry I need English please. freida EndeweardeTailor@yahoogroups.com wrote: Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been...
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ann sterling
medfordhomefarm
Jul 12, 2007 1:33 pm
Thanks Dougal for the great patterns. Do you have an idea of time frame for them? Thanks! Respectfully, Ann {in the SCA, Leofcwen of Hámđorp} "A tree is...
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ann sterling
medfordhomefarm
Jul 12, 2007 2:46 pm
Found this on another list. http://www.kostym.cz/Anglicky/obsah.htm In English. Respectfully, Ann {in the SCA, Leofcwen of Hámđorp} "A tree is known by its...
