The information you gave me about 11th century Dublin has been quite helpful. Thank you. Nem of AnAbhainn Rua [Carrie Thomas]...
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elara_drake
Jul 5, 2009 9:47 pm
Good day! Could anyone tell me if they know of any other examples showing the wonderful celestial fabric seen on the paned slops of the Earl of Dorset? I've...
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CLEY
cley56@...
Jul 6, 2009 2:48 pm
It looks remarkably similar to a fabric that is commercially available! My question is:would the fabric have been painted? Embroidered? Arlys...
Am I the only one who is iffy on the use of said fabric? The only example you have of it is POST period and just what are you planning to document using it...
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Marianne Perdomo
mperdomo.geo
Jul 6, 2009 7:32 pm
Hello! I have been able to find many examples of heralds' tabards, including real medieval extant ones :) But... none from before the 15th century. Does anyone...
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Colleen Vince
mary_ostler
Jul 6, 2009 7:44 pm
There are lot of people that commonly agree the cut off is 1650. I know what corpa says, but it is highly and permantley engraved in peoples minds in some...
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CLEY
cley56@...
Jul 6, 2009 10:44 pm
Sorry about the top post. But yeah, mine too. Although I tend to look at things through the eyes of musical eras. ;-) Regarding timelining garments, as someone...
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CLEY
cley56@...
Jul 6, 2009 10:45 pm
... Reasoning, please? We know that at least one of Elizabeth's gowns was painted--why could this not be also? I wish I could bring it up to full page size for...
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elara_drake
Jul 6, 2009 10:45 pm
-**with due respect, my lady, many Scadians extend the period out to 1650, to allow for some of the more flamboyant clothing in both male and female late...
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kittencat3@...
elllid
Jul 6, 2009 11:23 pm
There is a picture of a very early heraldic tabard in Ottfried Neubecker's Heraldry: Symbols, Sources, and Meaning. I believe the actual tabard is in the...
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Jane Stockton
jane_of_stoc...
Jul 7, 2009 1:37 am
... Does anyone know where I can purchase online handmade hooks and eyes for clothing? Cheers, Jane ... Jane Stockton - jane_stockton@... Barony of...
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Susan Meitzler
mary_of_the_...
Jul 7, 2009 3:10 am
OK I do know Historic Enterprises makes them but also my Mistress does make them too (or she has someone else make them for her) and here is the link to her...
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Marianne Perdomo
mperdomo.geo
Jul 7, 2009 9:29 am
2009/7/7 <kittencat3@...> ... Sounds ideal... could it be part of the coronation robes? If it's not that, then any chance someone could describe it to me,...
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kittencat3@...
elllid
Jul 7, 2009 11:22 am
It's not a coronation robe. It's a tabard for one of the Hapsburg possessions. Unfortunately, I don't have my copy in front of me - have you tried ...
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Marianne Perdomo
mperdomo.geo
Jul 7, 2009 11:29 am
2009/7/7 <kittencat3@...> ... It says none are available in Spain, which is where I live. :( To be honest, I never bothered to check before, because the...
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neeveofredriver
Jul 7, 2009 11:36 am
Reading the thread regarding the celestial design fabric from 1616 brought a question to mind which may result in an interesting exchange of ideas. I hope this...
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Colleen Vince
mary_ostler
Jul 7, 2009 1:31 pm
No opinion on Garb, but as for woodworking I extend my cut off to 1683. Joesph Moxon wrote a manual on Handyworks including a very detailed overview on wood...
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CLEY
cley56@...
Jul 7, 2009 3:48 pm
In vocal music, I cut off England at around 1625, as that was when the two last great Renaissance genres died out, those being the madrigal and ayre. In Italy,...
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wodeford
Jul 7, 2009 6:51 pm
In an effort to reduce agonizing over things, I would like to add that the only one who can decide how late is too late is YOU. We all make compromises in the...
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pixel39
Jul 7, 2009 7:40 pm
... Embroidered. According to the book "Renaissance Clothing and the Materials of Memory (Ann Rosalind Jones and Peter Stallybrass, Cambridge University Press,...
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gedney@...
gedney1
Jul 7, 2009 8:12 pm
... for ME... I believe that, since I sign a document (waiver) that I agree, on y personal honor, to "abide by the Rules of the SCA", I am conscrained,...
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christopher chastain
draqq0nis
Jul 7, 2009 8:41 pm
Capt I would agree with you mostly on that point unfortunately the archeaology isnt there in some cases and a little fudge on the end time is warranted. Now...
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Marianne Perdomo
mperdomo.geo
Jul 7, 2009 9:51 pm
2009/7/7 neeveofredriver wrote: Suppose one's persona is based in any given decade, and supposing there were ... Am I the only one who didn't think of the SCA...
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CLEY
cley56@...
Jul 7, 2009 10:14 pm
MODERATOR NOTE: As a courtesy to those members who receive their list mail in digest form, we request that you do not top post. Please trim portions of...
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Janis James
timelesscrea...
Jul 8, 2009 12:10 am
Researching time for items has always been interesting but often not conclusive. For example: needlework, if we know a particular type was done in (x) century,...
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Chris Laning
chris_laning
Jul 8, 2009 1:15 am
... "Watchett"; is a color -- IIRC, sort of a light teal (greenish blue) in modern terms. ____________________________________________________________ O...
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neeveofredriver
Jul 8, 2009 2:28 am
Thank you Leonor, Your answer captured the spirit of my question best. Although I am glad to have found out more about the cut-off debate. I suppose there is...
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JL Badgley
tatsushu
Jul 8, 2009 2:51 am
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:39 AM, ... Lots and lots of reading. And museum-going. And image viewing. I start with trying to get a picture of the timeframe I'm...
