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  • EarlyPeriod
    • Viking
    • Greek & Roman >
      • Roman Accessories
      • Romans on Film
    • Ireland (5-11th C.)
  • 11th C
  • 12th C
  • 13th C
    • 13th C Men
    • 13th C Women
    • 13th C Spanish
  • 14th C
    • 14th C Men
    • 14th C Women
  • 15th C
    • 15th C Men
    • Houppelande (1400-50)
    • Burgundian Gown (1450-80)
    • Italy: Gamurra & Giornea (1470-90s)
    • Hispano-Flemish (1480-1530)
  • 16th C
    • 16th C. Men
    • 16th C. Elizabethan Comfort Gown
    • 16th C. Italy >
      • Italy: Venetian Dress (1550-90s)
      • Italy: Florentine Gown (1500-25)
      • Italy: Working Class Dress (1575-1600)
    • 16th C. German >
      • German-Saxon Cranach Gown
      • Landsknecht
    • 16th C. Dutch (Belgium, Netherlands)
    • Flemish Working Women
  • Misc.
    • Middle Eastern Garb
    • Heraldic Garb
    • Russian Garb
    • Tribal Bellydance Garb
    • Sewing & Patterning Basics
    • Fabric & Pattern Suppliers
  • AS50

Miscellaneous

These links don't really go anywhere else.  So they live here.  Bunch of misfits....

Accessories:

Hats & Headwear
  • Felted Hats - various styles from 14th-16th Centuries.
  • English Hats - various styles from pre-13th to 15th C.
  • Simple Steps to Look Great in a Veil, or Veil-and-Circlet, with photos by Cynthia du Pré Argent
  • How to make a Hood by Dawn Costume Guide - instructions for a very basic hood
  • How to be a HOOD-lum: Medieval Hoods by Cynthia du Pre Argent - includes patterns and illustrations of several styles.
  • How to make a Coif: 1 & 3-Piece Methods - by Cynthia du Pre Argent
  • Upbraiding Yourself & Others: The Basics of Braiding - aka Cynthia du Pré Argent - includes wearing hair with ribbons
Jewelry
  • Jewelry in the Italian Renaissance (1450-1500) -
Footwear
  • Footwear of the Middle Ages by I. Marc Carlson -  An ongoing examination of the history and development of footwear and shoemaking techniques up to the end of the 16th century.  Includes turn shoes, clogs, raised heals & some patterns.  Basically a ton of stuff on footwear.  Just like it says.
Misc. Accessories
  • Folly Bells: Jingle All The Way by Cynthia du Pré Argent - perfect for 14th-15th C. outfits, particularly in the winter time
women, including suggested styles for women of larger sizes.

Women's Apparel

Cloaks & Outerwear
  • How to: Semi-circular cloak pattern w/ capelet
  • How to: Semi-, 3/4- and full-circle cloaks

General Beginner SCA Garb

  • Introduction to Garb by Cynthia Virtue aka Cynthia du Pré Argent

Unsortable Links

  • Costuming for Larger Sizes by Madilayn de Mer - Suggestions for how to fit larger women, including suggested styles for women of larger sizes.
  • Interpreting Clothing from Period Sources (PDF) by Giuliana Salviati a/k/a Jessica Wilbur)
  • The Use of Lower Grade Silks in the Renaissance @ Festive Attyre
  • Boning with Hemp Cord @ Festive Attyre
  • Zen of Spiral Lacing @ Festive Attyre
  • A Costuming Idot's Guide to Basic Natural Dying @ Festive Attyre
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