Based on the 14th-century brass effigies, particularly the beautiful heraldic ones, I have sewn a colorful gown! This is an extra long video, hope you enjoy!
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Carpenter’s Shirt and Tunic
We have your bottom half covered with the hose, but what about your top half? You’ll need a shirt and over tunic!
Mens’ Stirrup Hose
Good Morning everyone! Today’s post is about how to make a simple pair of joined hose!
Pewter Casting: Horseshoe Pin
Earlier this year, our local medieval dress up group was going to hold a big event at a new site, and their logo is a flying horseshoe. Unfortunately, we were not able to hold the event this year due to…
Laurel Gown
I joined the Order of the Laurel this past May, and made a new 1590’s Venetian dress for the occasion!
Allegory of the Dagged Dress
Several years ago, I was taking a class about 14th and 15th century clothing. During the class, the teacher brought out her own dresses and gowns, showing how she made them, including lots of nifty modern shortcuts. One of her dresses…
Tutorial: Supportive Kirtle
Want to make a pretty and supportive kirtle for your reenactment needs? Look no further, I have what you need here! (Actually, please do further, multiple sources for information is totally a thing.) My first step for any project is to…
Antwerpen’ Around
This outfit is based on the information gathering I did for the Antwerp Women’s Dress post. My dress is a little on the later end with it’s conical stiff bodice shape, so I’d put the date around 1575. This post is really low on dress-diary content, as…
Merchant Class Outfit, 1400
Soon my friends will be putting together a display for an early 15th century Tailorshop, and my husband and I are helping. My usual late 16th century Italian clothing just won’t do at all. Time for new outfits! We are…
Sailor Moon in the 16th Century
Sailor Moon! Such a glorious show from my childhood! If you are not familiar with this fun and cute anime, you can watch the first season on Hulu, or Youtube, but the quick summary is that you have five school…
