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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Lady Brygyt dArcy
renlady68
Jun 1, 2007 2:17 pm
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...
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cuvien1438
Jun 1, 2007 2:17 pm
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...
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Wolfy
littlegraywolfy
Jun 1, 2007 3:41 pm
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...
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Melissa Silsby
gilliandeche...
Jun 1, 2007 3:41 pm
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...
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unclrashid
Jun 1, 2007 4:38 pm
... 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...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Jun 1, 2007 7:36 pm
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...
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Adele de Maisieres
beastiepaws
Jun 1, 2007 9:17 pm
... 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...
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Adele de Maisieres
beastiepaws
Jun 1, 2007 9:36 pm
... 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...
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Wolfy
littlegraywolfy
Jun 1, 2007 10:10 pm
... 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. ...
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Wolfy
littlegraywolfy
Jun 1, 2007 10:13 pm
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...
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Nikolaus von Erlach
erlach1290
Jun 2, 2007 12:56 am
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...
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barb
barbary_rose
Jun 2, 2007 4:33 am
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...
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Lente
threeravenbirds
Jun 2, 2007 5:25 am
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...
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Wanda Pease
reginaromsey
Jun 2, 2007 10:27 pm
... 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....
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otsisto
alfrdis
Jun 2, 2007 11:37 pm
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, ...
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Ann Catelli
elvestoorder
Jun 3, 2007 5:34 pm
... 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...
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purrcatnip
Jun 4, 2007 2:05 am
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...
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Adhaniá
macmullenchild
Jun 4, 2007 2:34 am
I'd really like to see that, too! :-) Adhaniá of Ols ... From: "purrcatnip"...
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Adhaniá
macmullenchild
Jun 4, 2007 2:44 am
Boy, you have MUCH better eyes than I! LOL Adhaniá of Ols ... From: "Ann Catelli"...
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Alessandra
a_dellamorot
Jun 4, 2007 3:22 am
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...
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borderlands15213
borderlands1...
Jun 4, 2007 3:55 am
... 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...
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unclrashid
Jun 4, 2007 5:20 am
... im ... peplos ... Some people (myself included) believe that the period that shall henceforth be referred to as "ancient history" is outside the focus of ...
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Melissa Silsby
gilliandeche...
Jun 4, 2007 1:55 pm
MODERATOR NOTE: REMEMBER TO TRIM POSTS!!! well...the clan I'm camping with at Pennsic is celtic-themed, Clan MacEoghain. the Canton (Ealdnordwuda)...
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sainted_baroness_jola...
sainted_baro...
Jun 4, 2007 3:31 pm
Here is one link which will give you some history. http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/timelinepages/ancientgreece1. htm ...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 4, 2007 3:31 pm
<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...
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Ghita Amati
ghita_amati
Jun 4, 2007 3:53 pm
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...
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Randy Weiser
randy_weiser
Jun 4, 2007 4:26 pm
Actually, it says it's from 600 to 1600 in the Known World Handboke! YIS, Lord Andrew Ghita Amati <Ghita_Amati@...> wrote: There is no "definant...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 4, 2007 4:36 pm
... 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 ...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Jun 4, 2007 6:40 pm
... 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....