frewen
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Tudor costumeI need to take a quick squiz at the possibility of making a costume that fits the year 1538.
I know I'll get some helpful pointers here
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Cathryn
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Nell or Sally.
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Bodrighy
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1538 was during Henry VIII so these pages may be of some use to you.
general info
Worksheet
Hope this helps
pete
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sally_in_wales
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male or female, posh, middling or lower class? What level of accuracy are you aiming for?
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frewen
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Female Artisan class as I would be helping out in the dye / felt area if I did it.
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sally_in_wales
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its well worth getting a copy of the Tudor Tailor if you plan to do more than one-use fancy dress type costuming, its cot drawings of styles by decade as well as patterns for all the basic garments in it
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frewen
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Thank you Sally
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maryf
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Are you taking part at Kentwell? I'm not this year but I can make clothes.
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maryf
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If you are visiting for a day (with a school group??) I can lend you something suitable, but be prepared to be called Mary!!
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