I’ve cut and am hemming a partlet. Partlets are lots more than just a scarf at the neck. Going through paintings I found three or four cut variations and about four collar variations as well,…
It was ages ago that I made a tutorial for something and I had this one kind of laying around (in the paper version) so I thought that I should make it into a pretty Illustrator picture and upload …
Costumes abound as the wacky festival marking the averted genocide of the Jews by the Persian empire kicks off
At Kentwell Hall, Suffolk
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Isn't it wonderful how one can meet new, like-minding people simply by selling on one's used items? This is what happened to me yes...
Because I shared my favorite Renaissance original, I will now share my favorite Renaissance reproduction. Or rather, reproductions. You see, a while ago the BBC had an absolutely stunning miniserie…
MuchMusic Video Awards, Oprah’s Next Chapter, Explosion 1812, Twenty Twelve, The Borgias
Pascal Adolphe Jean Dagnan-Bouveret, Hamlet and the Gravediggers Henry Liverseege, The grave-digger Carel Weight, Hamlet Frank Cadogan Cowper, The churchyard scene Eugene Delacroix, Hamlet and Horatio in the Graveyard Eugene Delacroix, Hamlet and Horatio in the Cemetery (1859) Friedrich Pecht,…
(completed May 2014) Photo taken by Claudia Linder. This gown was made to bridge the gap between my peach linen kirtle (warm weather wear) and black wool gown (freezing weather wear), and to b…
After Showtime’s The Borgias began in 2011, we podcasted the first few episodes of the series, and we raved about the gorgeous late 15th-century costumes designed by Gabriella Pescucci, the r…
