... This is a bit to broad of a statement. In many cultures and time periods, locative bynames (ones indicating where the bearer originally came from) are...
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hillwizard2@...
hillwizard2
May 1, 2007 11:17 am
Hi I am just starting out and am not sure what to do. I am more interested in arts and sciences then fighting I currently belong to several SCA lists here ...
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Sara L Uckelman
ladyary
May 1, 2007 11:23 am
... Here are some websites you might find useful: 16th C Welsh Names ... "A Simple Guide to Constructing 16th Century Welsh Names (in English Contexts)" ...
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Susan B. Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
May 1, 2007 2:02 pm
... OH, honey, you can spend as much time as you want! Nobody expects you to have a Full Blown Persona/Kit the first event you go to! (You do know Great...
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Brandy Williams
gaiaaureliac...
May 1, 2007 2:22 pm
Oh wow! Thanks for all the links! I know what I am going to be doing for the rest of the day...Yeah! I can't think you enough for this information. Also, I am...
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Sara L Uckelman
ladyary
May 1, 2007 2:24 pm
... Oooh, *shudder*. Don't go with "the Lost". It's a byname which screams "I don't know anything about medieval names". :) Descriptive bynames tend to be...
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velvetclad
May 1, 2007 4:00 pm
Welcome Mike, I will get a list together of useful sites for a gentleman of the 16th century (Henry VIII). That is also my personas timeline. As for Welsh...
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hillwizard2@...
hillwizard2
May 1, 2007 4:38 pm
Thank you My Lady Aryanhwy, and My Lady Susan too I really liked "Michael the lost" but see your point I have been reading back post but do you know how...
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hillwizard2@...
hillwizard2
May 1, 2007 5:05 pm
In a message dated 5/1/2007 9:01:08 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, velvetclad@... writes: As for garb, decide what "class" you wish to be. If you wish to...
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Susan B. Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
May 1, 2007 5:37 pm
... Here it is http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scanewcomers/message/8842 Believe it or not, those numbers tell you how many messages that there are. I notice...
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Sara L Uckelman
ladyary
May 1, 2007 7:52 pm
... Different people handle multiple personas in different ways. For me, my primary persona is that - it's who I am at almost all events and on email...
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mackayjenn
May 1, 2007 10:16 pm
You're welcome! :) I'm always happy to help out. I found a lot of stuff about Roman and Greek clothes, since they borrowed styles from the Greeks. I've been...
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mackayjenn
May 1, 2007 11:03 pm
Here's a link on Roman women's hairstyles. This is fun. :) http://www.beastcoins.com/Topical/RomanWomen/RomanWomen.htm Gemma Northwood Antir Barony of...
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wendy brown
wendyofbeaufort
May 2, 2007 2:47 am
My brother is in the Kingdom of An-Tir. His name is Renart of Berwick and he lives 80 miles west of Seattle. You'll have a great time there. Ælfwynn ... From:...
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muirgheal_of_steltonw...
muirgheal_of...
May 2, 2007 3:33 am
Any one know where I can find some easy patterns for 14-16th century celt clothing (female)? I'd really love a highland look but I cant find anything I think...
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Maria
scarlettmb
May 2, 2007 5:02 am
As our older members probably know and our new members probably don't, May 1 is the anniversary of the founding of the SCA. So, here's to all the fun we've...
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mackayjenn
May 2, 2007 10:31 pm
Celts are an ancient people--you probably meant later medieval or Renaissance Scottish or Irish. Celts were a bunch of tribes and not just the ancestors of the...
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Adrienne
bazorae
May 3, 2007 3:28 pm
M'lady, Thank you so much for this information --- makes it easier to find a place to start hunting for garb for my hubby. Adrienne of Ravenshore Kingdom of...
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wendy brown
wendyofbeaufort
May 3, 2007 8:14 pm
My grandson's class is having a pirate day tomorrow here in Cleveland, Ga. I know Crown list is this weekend but is there a Captain available to come and ask...
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mackayjenn
May 4, 2007 12:02 am
You're welcome. Glad to be of help. :) I'll go stick my nose back in my Roman garb book. (I'm still trying hard not to drool all over the yummy ...
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Dianne & Greg Stucki
alisone17404
May 4, 2007 12:12 pm
... The fold and cut method is okay--I use it for quick and dirty garb for my boys-- but you can do much better with this http://www.forest.gen.nz or ...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
May 4, 2007 11:26 pm
... I recommend Jane Stockton's "Getting Started with Tunics" <http://needleprayse.webcon.net.au/research/>. It's very complete (including information on...
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solechampion
May 5, 2007 3:00 am
Im farely new to the SCA. I have attended a few meetings and I have decided to make a scottish persona and I was wondering if any1 has any good ideas for...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
May 5, 2007 8:29 am
... That's O.K. Kilts are post-period, anyway <http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/index.php?d=117&a=134>. What you'd've worn depends in part on when you...
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mackayjenn
May 6, 2007 12:44 am
Well, OK, there's always The T-Tunic the Period Way, but you have to have more help with that one when you first do it. I did it with help, and I don't like...
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mackayjenn
May 6, 2007 12:53 am
I hadn't seen that site before. Nice article--thanks for posting it. :) I've been told there's other period ways to do a tunic without the front and back gore....
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mackayjenn
May 6, 2007 12:55 am
See the previous thread on Celtic garb a few pages back. I posted a bunch of links on Scottish (medieval) stuff. Gemma Northwood Antir Barony of Stromgard...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
May 6, 2007 9:19 pm
... Gemma Northwood ... Tunics with side gores but none in the front and back have been found <http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/cloth/type5.html>....
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Patrick Callahan
dances_with_...
May 8, 2007 6:15 am
Most kilts are out of period. In "Life Of Red Hugh O'Donnell" written by Lughaidh O'Clery 1594, there are discriptions of the early belted plaids, which were ...
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Patrick Callahan
dances_with_...
May 8, 2007 6:15 am
Greetings: These sites were created be Matthew Newsome curator of the Scottish Tartan Museum. He has done a lot of research, in and out of time period and...
