Obviously people are burnt out after Pensic. However i love the chatter regarding garb and the ideas it gives me. Anyway i have a friend who is taking on a...
While I am just a lurker for the most part, I have also enjoyed the discussion of garb. Earlier this summer, I completed my stall holder garb for myself and my...
Joy, aren't you a great friend? I wish I had a friend like you. I am brand new to SCA. I haven't even been to an event yet. I went to my first meeting and I am...
More specifically, I believe I'm thinking of Venice. A man with a group of women shrouded in white and seated in a group nearish him. I believe the piece...
Greetings. I have been a member for nearly two years now and I STILL don't know who I am. I started out in "wench wear" and have moved to 14th century...
Are you looking to make garb for a Japanese persona, or start researching a Japanese persona? I recently was at the Cleveland Art Museum Library, which is the...
I'm relatively new to this world of Renaissance-style garb. I have a Tutor style gown made by a friend that is quite authentic-looking as well as being hot and...
Greetings! I need to make a wool cloak for an event this weekend (it's going to be chilly). I purchased 4 yards of 100% red wool from Joann's to make a simple,...
http://www.nyfashioncenterfabrics.com/linen-velvet-fabric.html I found this link and I'm excited by the prospect. Has anyone read about period linen velvet, or...
I have some pattern/period mostly for women it's for sewing medias, if any one is interested... Not sure what's available. I know theres a Court dress and...
Has anyone seen Owen-Crocker39;s "Dress in Anglo-Saxon England," either the original or the revised editions? Is it worth getting? Friends are asking me for...
I am looking to get some shoes that would serve me for 14=15th century German persona. Any advise. -- *Sigmund mit dem Hunden Kingdom of Calontir * [Non-text...
http://www.wintersilks.com/search.aspx?searchterm=spunsilk%20sock I am not saying these are 100% accurate for any era. But if you want a look of stockings,...
(Magdalena Lucia Ramberti to those of us in the SCA.) First for accepting the IRCC challenge, for being one of three Outlanders to finish the challenge, for...
Is it ok to put 100% in the dryer? I bought some linen and washed it on cold with the rest of my dark colors (it was dark green) and I accidently threw it in...
I'v seen a lot of drawing on how to either one but i would like to see peoples interpretation, such as decoration choices or placements. Some of the drawings...
... That reminds me of a question I've been minding to ask for a long time. Is there a cure for hard and brittle furs, once they've gotten to that point? Some...
Good evening, I'm getting ready to teach our second-ever running of a Costume Construction class. My goal is to make this not just another 'sewing a Halloween...
Hopefully someone can help get my query to anyone who might know this lovely lady if she could contact me off line? Please and Thank You In Advance for your...
I'm searching for some assistance here with goldhaube construction. But I am looking for the more simple ones than the more elaborate (and somewhat weird...
Greetings all, I am starting a new project, a court tunic with embroidery out of linen. Does anyone have a good source for Linen Embroidery thread? ...
There are so many great styles of medieval clothing that I can't decide on one, and I am wondering if anyone makes interchangeable clothing to expand their...