Well, considering that the brat was essentially a blanket, I wouldn't thing there would be decoration. But that's just my two groats. LOL Adhaniá of Ols ......
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Larry Laudenslager
Sewmantoo
Jul 3, 2006 5:13 pm
I am cross posting to a couple lists and people to find some sites. Dora and Sue want some cholie tops, I ran across a site that had a pattern for it but...
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Myk Dowling
politasau
Jul 3, 2006 5:07 pm
I'm starting to put together a 16th C Irish outfit, and I'm wondering about decorations. Currently I'm working on my brat, and I'm wondering how much...
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Sheree
wulfie3b
Jul 3, 2006 5:02 pm
I have a very simple pattern that I use. It works great for both skirts and cloaks <just leave the final seam open for a cloak. Sew it up for a skirt> Step 1....
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Merewen
merewenc
Jul 3, 2006 4:56 pm
Greetings, I am trying to find any direction on how to make the sort of cloak/blanket combination that I have heard reference to. There doesn't seem to be...
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Jeff
themadscot26
Jul 3, 2006 4:54 pm
I know Celtic and Scottish women wore whats called an Earasaid before the 19th Century that might be a good thing to have you can see what they are here but...
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Jenna Klauss
lttlems1
Jul 3, 2006 4:50 pm
Well, we have so many different personas on our ship, any and all bodice patterns would be greatly appreciated. The girls can decide which ones they would...
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Audrey Bergeron-Morin
audreybmorin
Jul 2, 2006 10:45 pm
Hi, I'm late in answering this question, sorry. I'd recommend Reconstructing History (www.reconstructinghistory.com) Also La Fleur de Lyse...
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Audrey Bergeron-Morin
audreybmorin
Jul 2, 2006 10:43 pm
... I haven't used this particular one, but the thing with PP is that all the pattern pieces are printed on top of each other to save space, so the best thing...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Jul 2, 2006 7:46 pm
Have you consider using one of these patterns to get your bearings? http://store.sewingtoday.com/cgi-bin/butterick/shop.cgi?s.item.B4114=x&TI=10 013&page=9 ......
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borderlands15213
borderlands1...
Jul 2, 2006 5:07 pm
... July 25) by 14th century standards, snd either middling merchant or skilled craftsman class. <<<snipped>>> ... it's too weird for a fitted gown. All those...
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Jacqueline
bice_the_not...
Jul 2, 2006 4:54 pm
Now Chris. Dear. We've been discussing this on Kass' list which you are on
as I recall. This has come up. Here and there. It means Live Journal. Bice de...
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Chiara Francesca
fhavas
Jul 2, 2006 4:49 pm
You can always purchase a poodle skirt pattern. :) You will want to go to this site for the visuals: From: ...
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borderlands15213
borderlands1...
Jul 2, 2006 4:31 pm
... is "Scotland ... Christendom, c. ... Absolutely!! Yes, yes, YES! Bless you! ... about ... shed on ... say ... similar to...
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Chris Catalfamo
chriscat53
Jul 2, 2006 4:24 pm
What is LJ? Long John? Little John? Liquor Joint? Lumber Jack? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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narahxoxoxo
Jul 2, 2006 4:22 pm
I have been searching and searching and I just need to find a simple pattern for a circle skirt. I think thats what it is called. I just neeed a simple skirt...
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Anabella (Bella) Wake
bella_lucia_...
Jul 2, 2006 3:29 pm
The Italian Showcase for July 1st is now online! This month sees the first submission to be inspired by a film - Dangerous Beauty - and the Venice of the...
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unclrashid
Jul 2, 2006 2:39 am
For this type of clothing, if you are in the size 8 - size 16 range, height is really more of a factor than width, unless you are dealling with 22" wide silks....
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Jacqueline
bice_the_not...
Jul 2, 2006 12:31 am
Sure feel free. I'll even chime in. I'm a LJ only type of person. I have a 360 account. But meh. I dislike ads.
Yahoo being free I can't complain. LJ is...
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Kimiko Small
sstormwatch
Jul 2, 2006 12:15 am
I am not sure what was worn earlier in the time frame you are looking at, as my focus in 16th century, but have you looked at this site yet? ...
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Juliana de Montaign
julianamonta...
Jul 1, 2006 11:25 pm
I have the Mediecal Tailors Aiisitant, and the patterns in it look good. THe book has been getting excellent reviews. But I can't testify as to the quality of...
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Susan B. Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
Jul 1, 2006 11:24 pm
... I don't recall the background. Don't go hunting for it, though. Jerusha ... Susan Farmer sfarmer@... University of Tennessee Department of...
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Chris Catalfamo
chriscat53
Jul 1, 2006 11:17 pm
If you want Elizabethan or Tudor www.tudortailor.com www.margospatterns.com Tudor Tailor has a book and also some patterns that you have to fiddle with a...
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SCA-Garb@yahoogroups....
Jul 1, 2006 11:15 pm
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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Chris Catalfamo
chriscat53
Jul 1, 2006 11:11 pm
I may not need the fitted version if I do what I am, senior (53 on July 25) by 14th century standards, snd either middling merchant or skilled craftsman class....
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julian wilson
smnco37
Jul 1, 2006 11:11 pm
Is this the one that used Leonardo de Vinci's drawing as a background, because, if so, I came across it a couple of days back while searching for a conversion...
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Megan Brett
reabhecc
Jul 1, 2006 11:10 pm
As you are apparently aware, what you wear as a Scot will depend on whether you chose a lowland or highland look. I am under the impression that highland women...
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Christina
burntcupcake84
Jul 1, 2006 11:10 pm
Reconstructing History has to be the best site I've come across in my research but I felt it left me with more of a feeling of what Scottish women didn't wear...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
Jul 1, 2006 11:09 pm
... Are you talking about something like the "how to measure" diagrams offered by the Home Sewing Association ...
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Susan B. Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
Jul 1, 2006 9:10 pm
Bice, can I follow up on your OT weekend of last weekend? Of those of you who LJ, blog, Yahoo 360, etc -- and I know that there are folks that do more than one...
