Here at SCA Garb we have nearly 3,000 members and a super high volume of mail (sometimes as high as 200 e-mails a day). Please read the article below. Snipping...
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Hello List, I am in need of help. I have a photo that I had written down all the information on such as where it's from the artist ect. But I have miss placed...
I am attempting to create a personae. Male, southern french, first half of the 15th c. I'm trying to find any historically accurate excuse to escape wearing...
Hi, Cuvien D' Auvergne Just a simple thought... How about making your persona a traveling merchant. That way you would have access to different clothing. From...
I'm going to go out on a limb (and probably get yelled at for it) and say that the lower classes would probably have worn less "stylish" clothes. This means...
... Firstly, you must realize that in their cultural context there was nothing effeminate about dressing that way. They would have felt no need to wear a...
Hosen are not as tight as panty hose and are not see through. The lower class wore the same thing. Depending on their job, some would not wear the hosen while...
... He stops being dramatic and either goes for a 15th century outfit and does it properly or finds something else he likes better. Maybe it will help if you...
... Yes, quite. The more-or-less authentic sort are nothing like pantyhose. Unjoined ones are like leggings-- joined ones are more like a very close-fitted...
... Or starts being creative and evolves. Nowadays is like it is right now because people decided to do something "different". There is nothing wrong with it. ...
Actually if I can suggest: http://discussion.scanctuary.com/ The forum is still building up, but is a nice reference resource since mail lists are not exposed...
When I first started in the SCA, I made the same sort of argument. There was NO way I was going to be caught wearing hose of any kind. Then one day a friend...
This message was forwarded from an SCA shire list...maybe I`ll actually make it to this sale! -barb- Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 6:53 PM Subject: Trimtex Mill...
A couple of years back one of the Estrella War A&S competition categories was a hand sewn article of clothing if I remember right, otherwise it was a...
... Perhaps a weekend immersed in movies like The Lion In Winter, Robin Hood (Errol Flynn version), the Larry Olivier versions of the Shakespeare plays, etc....
I noticed that I wasn't clear on one point. As I had mentioned, you have the basic outfit but France was not as it is today. You had Normandy, Burgundy, ...
... that ... The ... <http://www.christusrex.org/www2/berry/> ... One of the 'men' cozying up to the fireplace is female. One each set of male genitals and...
Hello, Im new to the this messenger list. I am just starting to sew, and im working on some greek costumes. Basically, I am making a peplos dress and hoping to...
There are always cod pieces. I was lead to believe that this is one of the reasons they came about, due to the short nature of tunics, and the gap between them...
... Here's one, although it is *just* one and it's from an Internet web site for a commercial venture---which requires from me the disclaimer that I have no...
... im ... peplos ... Some people (myself included) believe that the period that shall henceforth be referred to as "ancient history" is outside the focus of ...
<snip>> > Tres Riches Heures ... Look at this enlarged detail http://www.christusrex.org/www2/berry/DB-f2v-d3l.jpg you'll probably be able to see it. But...
There is no "definant beginning" for the SCA time period, although different groups state otherwise. I live in Trimaris (Florida) and our summer events are...
... the short version is that corpora says pre 1600 and doesn't mention a start date but it does say middle ages and renaissance and the concept of Medieval ...
... http://www.carterhaugh.net/gallery/v/MacEoghain/TheClan/aag.jpg.html --the girl in plaid, and possibly the girl in dark blue A: The one in blue is a tunic....