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Early Period:  Viking


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Downloads:

"A Quick & Dirty Look at Viking Women's Garb in the 9th & 10th Centuries" by Carolyn Priest-Dorman
9th-10th_c._viking_womens_garb.doc
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Links:

General Clothing
  • The Strongbow Saga Viking Site:  Clothing Styles - for both men & women
  • "Viking Tunic Construction" (SCA Class Handout/document) by Carolyn Priest-Dorman, including seam treatments, etc.
Men's Clothing
  • "An Archeological Guide to Viking Men's Clothing" (SCA Handout/document by Carolyn Priest-Droman
  • "Simple Viking Clothing for Men" (PDF) by Duchess Marieke van de Dal (SCA)
Women's Clothing  (*be warned, most of these contain much of the same information, but are all worthwhile)
  • "Kit Overview:  Female" describes full array of garments worn by these women
  • "Simple Viking Clothing for Women"  (PDF) by Duchess Marieke van de Dal (SCA)
  • Vigdis Viking Apron Dress with instructions for patterning your own.
  • Molly's Viking Apron Dress with instructions for patterning your own.
  • "Viking Apron Dress" (PDF) includes research and instructions for skirt, apron-dress & pinafore
  • "Viking Style Apron Dress, 10th Century" at Genvieve.net
  • "Viking Dress: A New Reconstruction" by Ellisif Flakkari (Monica Cellio)
  • "Norse Apron Dresses: One Interpretation" by Lady Nastassiia Ivanova Medvedeva, called Tasha
Hand-Sewing
  • "Embroidery for Anglo-Saxon Clothing" including proper placement on garments
  • Dark Age Stitch Types  (with illustrations)
Accessories
  • Diletante Garb, Jewelry & Accessories - beautiful examples of her recreated Viking wardrobe, indluding pouch, belt & shoes
  • Footwear in the Dark Ages - illustrations and pattern layouts, 700-1000.
Misc. Related Links
  • The Vikings!  a page with pretty-much everything you'd ever want to know about Saxon, Norman, Celtic & Viking Re-Enactment
  • Personal Grooming in the Viking Age by the Viking Answer Lady Webpage, with guide to hairstyles
Networking Groups
  • Noresfolk Yahoo Group
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