http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/ 16th Century Costume and Culture Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:01:01 GMT Sarafina Sinclair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/153 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/153 Thanks Johnnae! I have been to the Bata and it is FABULOUS! I highly recommend it to any and everyone. There are some truly beautiful works of art there. Happy Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:02:07 GMT Johnna Holloway http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/152 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/152 In case anyone is into shoes-- The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto is featuring: On a Pedestal: From Renaissance Chopines to Baroque Heels The artifacts shown Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:59:18 GMT Johnna Holloway http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/150 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/150 Pentamere 12th Night is finally up and the site is not in Davisburg. http://companyofoutremer.com/RW/RW12thNight2010.htm I probably won't be attending since it Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:58:48 GMT Sarafina Sinclair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/149 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/149 Thanks for the awesome links Johnnae! I was super busy over the summer participating part-time at the Bristol Renaissance Faire. Now that all that's over and Sun, 25 Oct 2009 20:53:25 GMT Johnna http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/148 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/148 Hi Long time since posts on this list. Came across this website today and thought it could use some PR. It's the Tudor Effigies Database, managed in part by Mon, 11 May 2009 20:47:59 GMT Holly Stockley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/147 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/147 For anybody who has a passing interest, I've got the initial bits of my research into 16th century Dutch costuming up on the web: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 22:22:35 GMT Johnna Holloway http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/146 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/146 Welcome All. Let's see what is happening here. Still no webpage; still no blog; still no online dairy; Still handicapped; still unable to drive distances or Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:03:51 GMT Margrett Norwoode http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/145 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/145 Welcome to new friends! My jacket is coming along (see prior post below). I have finished the embroidery on the left front piece and am working on the right Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:15:33 GMT Sarafina Sinclair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/144 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/144 Welcome to the new folks who've joined the list. It's very low traffic, but designed to give us a place to discuss and enjoy the 16th century fashions and Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:52:29 GMT ghadahfalaknoor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/143 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/143 It has been brought to my attention that the link did not go with my last post. without further delay here it is. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 19:24:36 GMT Sarafina Sinclair http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/142 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/142 Indeed I do have one. I got the Lisette, #9 I think it is. I've started it, but I know it will take me forever. I really like the pattern and it's well done. Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:40:37 GMT Holly Stockley http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/141 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/141 Yes, Mistress Isobel (aka The Attack Laurel, of Extreme Costuming fame) had those coif patterns ready at Pennsic.  I think they're stocked by Eadric the Sun, 15 Mar 2009 14:58:15 GMT Johnna Holloway http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/140 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/140 These patterns are now available Coif patterns for a variety of coifs https://www.reconstructinghistory.com/ Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:35:33 GMT ghadahfalaknoor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/139 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/139 Hello, I am finally going to do it and make an Elizabethan gown, I found a portrait on the Sotheby's website, that just speaks to me. I was hoping to do the Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:14:52 GMT Margrett Norwoode http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/138 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/16c_costume_culture/message/138 My next two Elizabethan projects are a linen ruff and a lined jacket. The linen ruff will have a simple black blanket stitch accent on the edge (much faster