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3964 Alexandria Doyle
cybalshouse Send Email
Nov 6, 2009
7:10 pm
Greetings all I'm new to the list, have dabbled in hats and such things over the course of my sca life. Most of the hats in fact have been sewn-construction. ...
3965 Elizabeth Estervig
murasakinoyoroi Send Email
Nov 6, 2009
7:16 pm
Honestly a boiling tea kettle works pretty well. Just be careful with your fingers, and don't fill it so high that it will spit water. You'll want something...
3966 Kristina
krysnamarimba Send Email
Nov 7, 2009
7:41 pm
Hi, I'm making a hat similar to the one in this picture, to go with a houppelande. I haven't found very many pictures of this style hat, though, and can find...
3967 Kristina
krysnamarimba Send Email
Nov 7, 2009
8:09 pm
Also, the one other picture I've seen showing this style hat is one that I found here, in the Crescent Hats photo album. The image is called "crescent-roll."...
3968 Cristiana & Gerald de...
sciencegirl333 Send Email
Nov 7, 2009
10:54 pm
Greetings SCA Milliners, As I am new to this list, please allow me to introduce myself. I am Cristiana de Huntington, from the Shire of River's Bend, Kingdom...
3969 Cynthia Virtue
cynthiavirtue Send Email
Nov 8, 2009
11:07 pm
... I think it is similar to a stuffed/padded roll, but with an interior structure so that the edge is not rounded. There are some good websites out there...
3970 Cynthia Virtue
cynthiavirtue Send Email
Nov 8, 2009
11:09 pm
There have been a lot of good websites about veils and wimples. One of them is my own, which has been surpassed in the dozen years since I wrote it, but...
3971 Cristiana & Gerald de...
sciencegirl333 Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
2:41 am
Greetings, Dame Cynthia. Thank you for this missive. Your website was one of the first I found when I began in the SCA in 2005. I always think of you when I...
3972 Cynthia Virtue
cynthiavirtue Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
11:02 am
I think the best way to figure these things out is to try them with cheap cloth and experiment. Muslin, old sheets, and so on, a willing friend or a wig-head,...
3973 Guenievre de Monmarche
icesong22 Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
7:42 pm
Greetings! I'm just about to finish a Devonshire tapestry-style silk houppelande (roughly this one, ...
3974 Leah Lloyd
danabren Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
8:48 pm
There are several tapestries and paintings where a coronet is worn over a steeple hennin    http://www.flickr.com/photos/7227531@N03/3822297774/  as an...
3975 Cynthia Virtue
cynthiavirtue Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
9:21 pm
... That's one of my favorite ones -- so peculiar. I think to do it, you first have to obtain an epileptic camel spider, which is about the right size.... On a...
3976 Guenievre de Monmarche
icesong22 Send Email
Nov 9, 2009
9:27 pm
Well, the handy thing is that my particular coronet is hinged, so I can fake that a *little*. I do have a shaped padded roll, I haven't tried it on with the...
3977 Kristina
krysnamarimba Send Email
Nov 13, 2009
3:19 am
Thanks for the info! Much appreciated! :)...
3978 pixieandfairydust
pixieandfair... Send Email
Nov 15, 2009
3:43 am
Greetings to you all, I am very excited about finding this list! And about getting to learn more about period head ware.... Currently, I live in Caid,,,and...
3979 Leah Lloyd
danabren Send Email
Nov 15, 2009
4:03 am
Welcome :) and please tender my regards to Ardenia. Danabren ...   Greetings to you all, I am very excited about finding this list! And about getting to learn...
3980 JolieH2000@...
pixieandfair... Send Email
Nov 15, 2009
5:06 am
Thank you and I will! -Jolie' ... From: Leah Lloyd <danabren@...> To: SCA-Milliners@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, Nov 14, 2009 8:03 pm Subject: Re:...
3981 Yvianne
maitresse_yv... Send Email
Nov 25, 2009
3:30 pm
... so I'm surfing through one of my favorite sites (Racaire's photos on Flickr ) and I tripped across a couple of very nice pages of pictures taken during...
3982 Christine Taylor
valeriadeleste Send Email
Nov 25, 2009
4:03 pm
Thank you Yviane (and Racaire)! I had seen these before but lost the link and bookmark in one of my computer moves. I'm delighted to find it again. I'm about...
3983 Ottavia Fortunati
ottavia_fort... Send Email
Nov 26, 2009
11:13 pm
the lighting in the room was lovely!  Very informative.  I do just adore head coverings!  Ottavia ... From: Yvianne <yvianne@...> Subject:...
3984 marie_de_ceo Send Email Jan 8, 2010
5:53 pm
Greetings to the list.... My sister is working from a portrait of Catherin of Aragon http://tudorhistory.org/aragon/aragon.jpg Any input on what head wear...
3985 Kirsten Garner
kirstenng Send Email
Jan 8, 2010
6:04 pm
Good afternoon, That is the standard English gable hood. There used to be instructions on making one linked off of Drea Leed's Elizabethan Costuming page, but...
3986 Margaret Northwode
mofnorwood Send Email
Jan 8, 2010
6:26 pm
... You can also see the end result of the method here at my Flickr set: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mofnorwood/sets/72157600079047417/. I use this method for...
3987 Madeleine D
madeleinedel... Send Email
Apr 7, 2010
12:44 am
Greetings, Since I have shoulder length braids and am trying to do mid to late 12th century England, what is the best way to make fake braid casings? The town...
3988 Yvianne
maitresse_yv... Send Email
Apr 7, 2010
1:13 am
My daughter had a similar problem. One time I made faux braids out of cotton crochet thread the color of her hair and they passed the 10 foot rule. I sewed the...
3989 Peterson, Cindy
cindypeterso... Send Email
Apr 7, 2010
8:23 am
Greetings all! The last time I sat the throne, we did this time period and I made braid casings. I found synthetic hair extensions online for a very reasonable...
3990 victoria brumley
duanasummits Send Email
Apr 8, 2010
2:27 am
Greetings Lady Alice, Have you tried checking out your local thrift store? I have found several 'ponytail&#39; size lengths of hair at the Goodwill. The faux hair...
3991 not_sucha_angel Send Email Jul 12, 2010
3:57 am
I'm trying to find period clothing from the 1919 period era.Since it is for the historic western md rail system I'd like it to be totally period.Does anyone...
3992 Karen
Karen_Larsda... Send Email
Jul 12, 2010
1:05 pm
Patterns: http://www.pastpatterns.com/1900.html http://folkwear.com/romantic.html http://sensibility.com/category/patterns/titanic-teens-era/ Photos and other...
3993 M'lady Foxy
not_sucha_angel Send Email
Jul 14, 2010
1:50 pm
thanks for all the info!...
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