Never judge a book by its cover. We are all aware of the fact that people think tiny women are easy targets. They may look vulnerable and can be taken advantage of. But everything is not as it seems. People are so much more than just their physical appearance. Someone's body appearance or looks can
12th Century women's garb
Shortly after making my Saccoccia (pocket bag) I met up with a few women who play in the SCA and we made up a bunch of pocket-bags to give away as largess. I'll admit, I don't totally understand largess - how do items get distributed? What do people do if they get largess that isn't suitable for…
One way of adding fullness to a particular area of your garment, for example, a hemline on a skirt or a back of a dress or even the bottom of a sleeve, is by inserting panels of fabric which are commonly known as godets. A godet is usually triangular in shape (but not necessarily) and...
Modern things can really kill the atmosphere in a camp or around a fighting field. We've all seen someone (probably even me) in a beautif...
This is reposted from my old blog on Blogger. Let's start with the basics: Keep in mind the scope of the SCA: The SCA is officially recreating pre-1600 Western Europe, with some wiggle room for "cultures that would have had contact with Western Europe." This can help you figure out how to focus your research…
How to Document Entries for Arts Competitions in the SCA
Learn how to Make Leather Armor. This video details the creation of elbows using a pattern I have developed for sport fighters in the Society for Creative An...
I've researched the 16th century German leder wams, also known as a leather doublet or vest, commonly word by Landsknecht soldiers. I've draped a pattern for a leder wams, using my son as a model for the step by step photos. I've made a full-size, full-leather leder wams for my man Gregor, who has now worn it many times to great success. Now ... I will show you how I did it so you can make one,...
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This Womens Costumes item by AilisAerie has 200 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Wallingford, CT. Listed on Mar 11, 2024
A Viscounty for Turk, based on a Dutch book of Hours ca 1470. Period pigments, commercial gouache, and India ink on pergamenta. 4"x 6", sized to match the exemplar. I swapped the recipient's arms into the initial, and rearranged the text block slightly. The peacock in the border was perfect, since his arms also feature…
Working on my yellow 15th century dress for work ( Kapitelhusgården i Wisby ) I also wanted some type of headgear. I've been wanting to ma...
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This is a dress that I designed and sewed awhile ago. It is one of the costumes for the movie we are filming. It is basically copied ...
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My Grecian Muscle cuirass reforged. I reworked the metal fROM the stylized 6 pack to a more realistic sculpted stomach. I tried to be true to ancient ex... Muscle Cuirass V Reforged (2)
