Greetings, I joined the SCA last October and attended my first camping event last weekend (Sapphire). I learned two lessons. First, if you are bothered by...
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Keith Howard
aengusmacfar...
Jun 2, 2006 2:35 pm
I know several ladies who wear what I believe is called a "chitin" dress or a bog dress. Very simple to make and comfortable if you cheat and use a cotton...
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Steve K. Rourke
dohmnall_oru...
Jun 2, 2006 2:51 pm
I have some instructions on making theses from when I was a hospitaler, and I will add them to the group's files in just a few, and it even has basic drawings...
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dohmnall_oruairc
dohmnall_oru...
Jun 2, 2006 3:12 pm
... hospitaler, and ... basic ... I was about to upload the file and came to realize I had already uploaded it a while back. Domhnall...
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Lisa
kuriouserx2
Jun 2, 2006 3:12 pm
I just found this bog dress photo online: http://www.agelessfashions.com/html/ew-garb/ewpepl.htm Would this be appropriate to 10th century Ireland?? Lisa Keith...
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Susan B. Farmer
jerusha_kilgore
Jun 2, 2006 3:15 pm
... *snip* ... Oh, honey, don't let that stop you if Middle Eastern is what you want to wear. You see every type of "humanoid" in every type of "persona" that...
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Milica of Varna
ladymilica
Jun 2, 2006 4:26 pm
I long ago started wearing harum pants and tunics at Pennsic except for court and dressier events. SO much more comfortable! (Says the redheaded, freckled, ...
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Coblaith Mhuimhneach
athterath
Jun 2, 2006 9:11 pm
... The chiton (or peplos) was a popular style of dress in Greece in the Classical Age (which pre-dates not only the Middle Ages but the Roman Empire which...
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Kristine Elliott
souriete
Jun 2, 2006 9:23 pm
I have been known (when I was much younger and thinner) to wrap a table cloth around myself, pin it and belt it like a chiton or bog dress and get compliments...
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Lisa
kuriouserx2
Jun 3, 2006 5:24 am
Thank you both for the info. Lisa Kristine Elliott <souriete@...> wrote: I have been known (when I was much younger and thinner) to wrap a table cloth...
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Maria
scarlettmb
Jun 3, 2006 3:32 pm
I wear those peplos style garb all the time in the summer here in Ansteorra. I'm outside of Houston, and let me tell you, they're cool. I'd love to get into...
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Maria
scarlettmb
Jun 3, 2006 3:35 pm
Oh, something else ... If you look really close, you'll notice that in the Roman era (which is admittedly VERY early for us but we do go from 500 which is...
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jane doe
redlebaroncoup
Jun 4, 2006 3:48 am
You could just go as a pic. Didn't they run around naked except for some creative body peircings and some paint? That would be nice and cool. tongue firmly...
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Lisa
kuriouserx2
Jun 4, 2006 2:27 pm
Thanks, Maria. Lisa Maria <scarlettmb@...> wrote: Oh, something else ... If you look really close, you'll notice that in the Roman era (which is...
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Greenman
greenman_49
Jun 4, 2006 2:28 pm
Would anybody be interested in helping me vend SCA and/or Pagan events in the PA/MD/OH area? Pay sucks, but I provide transportation, event fees and food and...
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Greenman
greenman_49
Jun 4, 2006 2:29 pm
That's Pict. And you're better off not going down that woad. GM jane doe <redlebaroncoup@...> wrote: You could just go as a pic. Didn't they run around...
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Maria
scarlettmb
Jun 4, 2006 7:33 pm
ooooooooooooooooooo. Bad GM, bad GM. Maria ... From: Greenman To: scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 12:36 AM Subject: Re: [SCA...
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Jeff Suzuki
jeff_suzuki
Jun 4, 2006 8:51 pm
... You might get Celt onto the carpet for it... Jeffs/etc. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
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Greenman
greenman_49
Jun 4, 2006 9:37 pm
I rish I would. GM ... You might get Celt onto the carpet for it... Jeffs/etc. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
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Maria
scarlettmb
Jun 4, 2006 11:45 pm
**Tries not to reply to this one.** Maria ... From: Greenman To: scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 4:36 PM Subject: Re: [SCA Newcomers]...
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Donna Niles
dniles64
Jun 5, 2006 11:23 am
Thank you to everyone for the garb advice. I think the bog dress will be my next project. I'll be ready for the Pennsic heat - so now it will be cold and...
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Megan & Dave
vortexshadow
Jun 5, 2006 10:04 pm
Could you Please not attach the entire digest to your replies. I'm not on digest for this list and I find it annoying. The people on digest must really love...
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bronwynmgn@...
brangwayna
Jun 6, 2006 9:41 pm
In a message dated 6/3/2006 5:30:17 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com writes: <<We had a great time but had to cut our stay short...
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bellona40
Jun 7, 2006 2:28 am
Good Evening; I am very very new to SCA and was on the internet looking at sites and found this group. I have been to a few meetings at our local group. I am...
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radiant_tanya
Jun 7, 2006 2:33 pm
BG, I am also new to the SCA. Personally, I have no skill with or love of sewing so I did some pretty in depth searching on the internet trying to find...
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Shannan Hamil
ShannanHamil
Jun 7, 2006 2:41 pm
Welcome to the SCA!!! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Iustinos Tekton calle...
courtney4thcom
Jun 7, 2006 2:42 pm
... Welcome to the list and to the SCA! Don't fret about learning everything all at once -- I've been doing this hobby for 15 years and still have a lot to...
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Jeff Suzuki
jeff_suzuki
Jun 7, 2006 3:49 pm
Welcome! ... One of the things you might consider is bartering/trading with someone who does sew. For example, if you cook, you might consider trading food ...
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Keith Howard
aengusmacfar...
Jun 8, 2006 5:00 am
Welcome and don't get too frustrated making garb. If a dumb stick jock like myself can learn, anyone can. Aengus mac Farlane [Non-text portions of this message...
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Aurora Ellis
medievalapot...
Jun 13, 2006 3:46 am
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