[Toraerie] A few places to look online for the Sewing stuff

ester030 at umn.edu ester030 at umn.edu
Sun Nov 4 21:12:10 CST 2007


>From what I understand the next few meetings will be largely an effort to 
make garb as a group. I've pulled together a few websites you might find 
useful. McGrath Library is also of course an excellent source, but since 
we're all busy people I thought I'd share some links you might find useful.

Photos of extant pieces
http://www.virtue.to/articles/extant.html
http://www.kostym.cz/Anglicky/obsah.htm

T-shirts of the middle ages
http://garbindex.com/content/t-tunic.php#patternsHdr
http://www.forest.gen.nz/Medieval/articles/Tunics/TUNICS.HTML

Bilaut
http://www.geocities.com/louise_de_la_mare/12th_Century_Bliaut.htm
http://bliautlady.50megs.com/pattwomn.htm

Like the tight fitting look? Cottehardies
http://www.cottesimple.com/
http://community.livejournal.com/dressdiaries/209055.html
http://www.thescholarsgarret.com/artifact/article_aissiette.html#fig06

Intro to Garb
http://www.virtue.to/articles/in_depth_garb.html

Pages of Links
http://www.virtue.to/articles/
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/cloth/bockhome.html
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=1265
http://jessamynscloset.com/homepage.html
http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/arts_and_sciences.html
http://www.costumes.org/HISTORY/100pages/medievalinks.htm

Hats!
http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/cloth/hoods.html
http://www.larsdatter.com/hoods.htm#2

Late Period
http://www.elizabethancostume.net/
http://www.naergilien.info/hardwick/proportions.htm

German!
http://frazzledfrau.glittersweet.com/
http://www.curiousfrau.com/Articles/intro_costuming.htm

Sewing
http://vertetsable.com/demos_main.htm

Other reinactors for inspiration 
http://modehistorique.com/elizabethan/closet.html
http://www.faucet.net/costume/period/periodcostume.html

Just in case you'd like to compare prices of making vs. buying
http://www.historicenterprises.com/



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