That's interesting, but extremely topologically ambiguous. If you follow the white sash, on one side it looks like it goes through the arm slit, and on the...
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Matilda Stoyle
matilda.stoyle
Nov 18, 2012 12:36 am
Hi Rashid, Might you be recalling a gardecorps? They show up in manuscript art between mostly between 1250 and 1325ish: ...
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Luscious Garb
cat4tuna
Nov 18, 2012 12:36 am
http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/workbox/extmenclo3.htm Here is an extant cloak with sleeves. Late period male. Don Garcia There are also Russian coats...
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Honour Horne-Jaruk
jarukcomp
Nov 18, 2012 12:38 am
... <SNIPPED BY MOD. TRIM YOUR POSTS.> ... The Pelicon, a full-circle cloak with no front opening and an attatched hood (You climbed in from underneath and put...
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Carol
were_koala
Nov 18, 2012 4:04 am
Looking for a mailing list (Yahoo groups or similar) for quilters to discuss techniques, fabrics, shows, etc. Prefer a medium volume list with few or no off...
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Charles
unclrashid
Nov 18, 2012 6:31 am
Those could be ancestors of the garment I am recalling, but the one I remember was more "Age ofthe cotehardie". It might have had sleeves with slits, though. ...
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francesgrimble
Nov 24, 2012 11:45 pm
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Giuliana del Chiaro
guiliana2367
Nov 27, 2012 1:54 am
Hello everyone, If I am offending anyone with this, I duly apologize, but I need any and all to help me if you can. Is it okay to wear a purple bliaut or was...
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Ann Catelli
elvestoorder
Nov 27, 2012 2:35 am
Check with your kingdom, but it's okay to wear purple in these current middle ages everywhere I'm familiar with. SCA sumputary laws tend to regulate...
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Lila Richards
sinechnz
Nov 27, 2012 3:02 am
It depends (or should do) on what you mean by purple. Traditional royal purple is not the violet colour we call purple today, but a brownish maroon colour. So...
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Charles
unclrashid
Nov 27, 2012 3:25 am
Ask your Princess. Not only does she probably know local custom, she knows what SHE wants better than anyone on this list does. Local custom is far more...
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Angela Costello
syrakousina
Nov 27, 2012 4:49 am
From what I understand, purple was reserve for royalty only in some cultures. I'm not sure if that included those of Northern Europe. However, if your kingdom...
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Gwen MacAuslane
gwen_macauslane
Nov 27, 2012 4:49 am
Are you asking if it's OK on SCA terms, or for your personna to wear purple? I.e. would a 15th century Italian lady, as part of the household of a Royal House...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Nov 27, 2012 10:39 am
If you are in the Kingdom of Calontir, no the color is not reserved for royalty only. I have noticed in the past that Kingdom Royalties like to have their...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Nov 27, 2012 11:42 am
No sumptuary laws on color exist in Trimaris, Guilanna, so you're good. And HRH is awsesome about that and I believe will simply elect to STEAL YOUR FABRIC for...
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Giuliana del Chiaro
guiliana2367
Nov 27, 2012 8:29 pm
Thank you to all for your replies. They were most insightful. I ended up email our Highness and she doesn't have a problem. Therefore, if anyone did have a...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Nov 27, 2012 8:44 pm
Can I have the popcorn concession???? Alysoun On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Giuliana del Chiaro <guiliana2367@... ... -- "Courage is the virtue of...
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patricia herfner
patrica2050...
Nov 27, 2012 11:07 pm
I don't think there's a problem using purple fabric. My first garb was purple velveteen. THL Isabelle de Foix Kingdom of Meridies In support of my canary...
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patricia herfner
patrica2050...
Nov 27, 2012 11:08 pm
Can I have the pattern? THL Isabelle de Foix In support of my canary Fiona ... <Snipped by mod. Trim your posts!> ... <Snipped by mod. Trim your posts!> ...
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Ankharet
ankharet_mt
Nov 28, 2012 9:05 am
Greetings, fellow players: I am a seamstress and a player, but i don't post much. I am currently in the middle of a project assisting a friend; making garb for...
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Charles
unclrashid
Nov 28, 2012 3:23 pm
1450 is within the period sometimes known as "international Gothic". Most of Europe, except for Italy and Spain were all wearing the same clothing, and Spain...
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Giuliana del Chiaro
guiliana2367
Nov 29, 2012 2:19 am
Alysoun, I would be willing to split it with you, but ultimately the decision is up to Her Highness. I suggest that we sell towels from all the spit takes were...
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Vicky Eisenstadt
vicky_eisens...
Nov 29, 2012 11:33 am
YES!!! now THAT would be a moneymaker!! Alysoun On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Giuliana del Chiaro <guiliana2367@... ... -- "Courage is the virtue of...
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sandra
santaj_97
Dec 1, 2012 7:35 pm
Hello! Just a short question as I am thinking to order this article. What is information about Scandinavia- does it includes early period (7th-8th century) or...
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Catherine Olanich Ray...
cathyr19355
Dec 1, 2012 9:12 pm
... It includes information about particular finds that are pre-Viking period, but those finds do not happen to be in Scandinavia. Most of the specific...
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quokkaqueen
Dec 3, 2012 6:41 am
From the late 14th century, Norway entered a political union with Denmark and Sweden, forming the Kalmar Union. Over time, the government became centralised in...
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J.C.
dark_rainv
Dec 3, 2012 11:18 pm
Greetings, So I need to pick a few good brains. I'm trying to find some good references for what women wore in early period Ireland, roughly 800-900. The...
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Lila Richards
sinechnz
Dec 4, 2012 12:57 am
You're right, info for this period in Ireland is very scarce. There are a couple of books that might help, if you can get hold of them: H McClintock, Old...
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KD Shimomura
karaagnarsdo...
Dec 4, 2012 3:54 am
If you were going with the Norse in Ireland circa 850 I could help you... (My persona is based out of Dublin) Is that an option for you by chance? ~Kara...
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J.C.
dark_rainv
Dec 4, 2012 7:10 am
Kara, that's actually exactly what I'm looking at. Originally I was looking at 14th century Ireland and my husband was going to do viking. Then we decided it...
