I can't say one way or the other to your question, but the dress in these paintings reminds me very much of Raphael, particularly his painting "Sacred and...
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pixel39
Mar 10, 2011 5:51 pm
... In period, embroidery on velvet, at least for figures, was done by drawing the design on white silk (called a cartoon) and then basting it to the velvet....
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starryeyedsophia
starryeyedso...
Mar 10, 2011 7:25 pm
I have a question, I'm going to an event in a few weeks and just pulled out my garb as it's been about a year since my last event. I'm now nursing my baby and...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Mar 10, 2011 7:30 pm
With a cotehardie (yes, Rashid, I know...I know...the GFD); nursing should be VERYeasy, since they button (or lace) down the front. Alysoun On Thu, Mar 10,...
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tudorpot@...
tudorpot
Mar 11, 2011 4:16 am
I want to make some garb for my 11 year old nephew. What differences are there in making garb for young men? I wonder if I should put side gores on his...
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L Canfield
ldykelilaloc...
Mar 11, 2011 2:13 pm
Hi Theadora, I always put gores into my boys tunics just because they hang so much better in my opinion and to me it gives them more breathing room. I make...
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Jo-Ann
jonisyngs
Mar 11, 2011 2:14 pm
My 12 year old son is pint sized (6th grader, could pass for a 4th grader). I modified one of my t-tunics to go over his armor (gathered 1 inch in the front...
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quokkaqueen
Mar 11, 2011 2:14 pm
<<snip>> What differences are ... <<snip>> I presume you're looking for 'early period' dress, then? How early do you want to go? "Cloth and Clothing in Early...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Mar 11, 2011 2:14 pm
What era and style? Alysoun ... -- "Courage is the virtue of deeds... courtesy is the virtue of language." Baron Giovanni di Fiamma [Non-text portions of this...
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Theanswerlady1
theanswerlady1@...
Mar 11, 2011 2:14 pm
moving blanket from Harbor Freight for gambeson ... From: tudorpot@... <tudorpot@...> To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, Mar 10, 2011 8:21 pm ...
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Emerald SaDiablo SaDi...
emerald_sadi...
Mar 11, 2011 2:15 pm
My friend wore Basses whilst nursing (As they tie at the front) and says they are great, and she still wears them. Aleksandra To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com ...
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Jennifer Moody
jennifermoody26
Mar 11, 2011 2:32 pm
GFD? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Mar 11, 2011 4:08 pm
Gothic Fitted Dress. ... -- "Courage is the virtue of deeds... courtesy is the virtue of language." Baron Giovanni di Fiamma [Non-text portions of this message...
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Edith de Chelched
x_chelsea_ma...
Mar 11, 2011 5:36 pm
An incredible database of art. This search allows you to search in both 50-year increments and in types of art, among other options. There are 3000+ paintings...
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Mishia
mishlady
Mar 11, 2011 7:46 pm
Which data base? Mishia ... From: Edith de Chelched To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 7:42 PM Subject: [SCA-Garb] An incredible...
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Heather Law
lynnx00
Mar 11, 2011 7:58 pm
I think she means http://www.wga.hu/ which is indeed an incredible treasure of art to look at. Edwinna...
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Mishia
mishlady
Mar 11, 2011 8:29 pm
Thank you! Mishia ... From: Heather Law To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [SCA-Garb] An incredible database I...
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Edith de Chelched
x_chelsea_ma...
Mar 11, 2011 9:06 pm
... Yes, that is the one. I could have sworn that I had copied the link into my text. Sorry about that. Here is a link to the search page: ...
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mama2qnm
Mar 12, 2011 5:10 am
Hi ya, I have been garbing my currently almost 12 year old son for the past year. The one piece of advice I can give it to make the sleeves at least 6" longer...
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Isabeau Munteanu
isabeau_red
Mar 12, 2011 5:10 am
13th century extant clothing: http://rubens.anu.edu.au/turkey/konya/mevlana_tekke/museum/textiles/clothing/ You can click and get a pretty big pic, but not...
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quokkaqueen
Mar 12, 2011 11:59 pm
<<snip>> And since a lot of my info came from now defunct geocities ... <<snip>> Sort of, but not entirely! If you still had the URLS, then you could look at...
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tudorpot@...
tudorpot
Mar 13, 2011 12:37 am
I found this link- http://costumegirl.wordpress.com/2010/04/01/the-making-of-a-medieval-gambeson/ a good step by step post about making a Gambeson- I might use...
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Sharon Palmer
ranvaig
Mar 14, 2011 9:02 pm
... A lot of Geocites info is on Reocities now. Although the links aren't always the same. http://www.reocities.com/ And a good place to look for any site that...
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Isabeau Munteanu
isabeau_red
Mar 14, 2011 10:38 pm
Thank you SO much! Sent from my supercool iPhone ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Chelsea
x_chelsea_ma...
Mar 16, 2011 3:40 am
I've been seeing some léine examples around the internet that people have made for the SCA or other groups that have pleated sleeves. (A picture can be found...
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Lila Richards
sinechnz
Mar 16, 2011 4:14 am
I've been seeing some léine examples around the internet that people have made for the SCA or other groups that have pleated sleeves. (A picture can be found...
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Charles
unclrashid
Mar 16, 2011 5:20 am
AS far as I can tell, it's just one of those conflations or misperceptions that grew legs and took off running. Now it's all over the place and will never get...
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Laurie Taylor
costumeraz
Mar 16, 2011 3:41 pm
Well….how about a database on our group’s yahoo space – listing the rant, the likely source of the misinformation, better sources of better information,...
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akmangan@...
anthoinette_...
Mar 16, 2011 3:54 pm
I tried starting a database but the moderator basically told me we don't have the resources to maintain it. Anthoinette Sent from my Verizon Wireless...
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Margaret Northwode
mofnorwood
Mar 16, 2011 4:39 pm
... The moderator also told the entire list, FWIW. I just do not have the time to do that right now - and that's at present. In the fall then add on that I'm...