... In my area, live steel is not allowed, but this is generally a rule from the site, not an SCA rule. Most of our sites are churches, public schools and ...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 3, 2001 10:38 pm
... The open collar is *the* distict feature of the hitatare. So much so that the suikan (worn with the collar closed, like a kariginu) when worn with the ...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 3, 2001 10:43 pm
... There are only a few photos up so far, but look at: http://www.geocities.com/sengokudaimyo/garb/Garbphotos.html It sounds like you're talking about a...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 3, 2001 10:54 pm
... Um... the hitatare is worn *under* armour. There are very few instances of wearing it over armour. When that's done (a late Sengoku thing) it's a jaunty, ...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 3, 2001 10:58 pm
... You have to distinguish what type of court you're talking about. If it's the imperial court, most bushi wouldn't even be there. There were, however, palace...
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J. Badgley
fsjlb4@...
Apr 3, 2001 11:11 pm
... I am still curious--do people believe that an iaitou counts as 'live steel' or even a weapon? For those who don't know, an iaitou is an unsharpened...
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Blkrose@...
Apr 3, 2001 11:50 pm
In a message dated 4/3/2001 6:28:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... OK, Thanks! Theo...
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Blkrose@...
Apr 3, 2001 11:54 pm
In a message dated 4/3/2001 7:06:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Hi, Thought I might be able to help you find a group. The Shire of Dragonsmark is Lexington,...
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Blkrose@...
Apr 4, 2001 12:15 am
Konnichiwa, I live in the Midrealm [NE Ohio], and have never had any problems with wearing live steel at events. Though I also recommend that you speak to the...
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Garry & Constance
garcon@...
Apr 4, 2001 1:28 am
Hello all, I've checked the files section, and can't get in to some of the PDF files. It tells me I don't have media player installed? What's with that? ...
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Chris Gregory
rujoking99@...
Apr 4, 2001 4:15 am
I'm not sure about other places, but down here in Black Diamond, Atlantia, the custom is to only wear steel in court if you have an Award of Arms (or you have...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:04 am
Well in my area they refer to a padding you wear under your other armor as a gambison. Right now my goal isn't as much authentic looking armor as it is...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:05 am
It wasn't a missreading, if it was not correct then it was a miss-posting ... --Ash ... From: Anthony J. Bryant <ajbryant@...> To:...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 6:13 am
Pardon my missunderstanding.. I though the hitatare was the "undershirt" that went with the kataginu. Or is this a different "vest" alltogether than the...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:00 am
Does anyone know of a web page that explains in detail how this system of "government" worked? I've found many that talk about these positions but none that...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:16 am
Ahhhh I see now, sorry I was thinking of the kamishimo pictures I had seen. What is the garment called that is worn under the kamishimo? --Ash ... From: Ash...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:31 am
... I know that. The point I'm making is that you don't wear padding under Japanese armour, especially if it's made properly. ... Ouch. Cut to the quick.... ...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:33 am
... That's the hitoe; the mistake is understandable, given the similarity of names. ... The kataginu is an entirely different kind of garment, and is the...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:35 am
... Well, again, the question is "when"? And what do you mean by government? Do you mean the imperial court government, the makeup of the bakufu (and *which*...
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Anthony J. Bryant
ajbryant@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:36 am
... Kimono, or kosode. <G> What kind of things have you been reading? Maybe we can direct you to something useful. Effingham...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:41 am
Well that's just it... I don't know enough about the systems to ask questions :) I'm specifically interesting in the Azuchi-Momoyama period.. as those clothes...
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Ash Smith
chronoknight@...
Apr 4, 2001 7:46 am
A lot of the sites I've found have been info for samurai LARPs. I read mutch of this before a friend finally pointed me to this group :) --Ash PS: Hope no one...
Live Action RPGs --Ash ... From: Munson, Eric <eric.munson@...> To: <sca-jml@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 9:26 AM Subject: RE:...
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Don Luby
djl@...
Apr 4, 2001 2:27 pm
... I have at least one example of a somewhat padded fighting garment, though out of period: in _Japanese Armor: The Galeno Collection_, pp. 184 - 185, there...
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Barbara Nostrand
nostrand@...
Apr 4, 2001 2:28 pm
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! Somebody suggested classes that I should probably teach this Pennsic. If you are that person, please remind me of them...
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John Sims
yoroi@...
Apr 4, 2001 3:47 pm
To the illustrious Effingham-dono, I saw your comment re: usage/purpose of nagabakama, and wanted to inquire further. The idea that nagabakama were worn as a...
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John Sims
yoroi@...
Apr 4, 2001 3:53 pm
Greetings fellow listmembers, I am making a trip to the Kansai area next week, and will be on the lookout to purchase the garments worn under/with a set of...
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Chris Gregory
rujoking99@...
Apr 4, 2001 4:04 pm
... Mu. I shall only think of Mu. Mu is typing on the computer. Mu is getting a headache thinking of samurai LARPS. Mu really needs some aspirin. Richard...
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Andrea Gideon
andrea@...
Apr 4, 2001 4:08 pm
... I think it depends on who's evaluating it. If we're talking about whether or not you could where it to a "no live steel" event, that would depend on how...
