Links
Some links to explore. Most of the websites are in English, but some are in French or Finnish.
Tailoring
Clothing
- A comparative study of extant garments
- Angelcynn - Anglo-Saxon Living History 400-900AD
- Anya's Documentation Page
- Articles by Cynthia Virtue
- Clothing in 16th Century Venice
- Elizabethan Costuming Page
- Festive Attyre
- Garb for a 12th Century Lady
- Marguerie's Pages
- Hope Greenberg: 15th cent. Dresses
- Jeanne d'Arc, ses costumes, son armure
- Reconstructing History
- Sempstress
- Some Clothing of the Middle Ages
- Straw Hats Search
- The Frazzled Frau
- The Reneissance Tailor
- Viking Resources for the Re-enactor
- Welcome to Meghan of Caerleon's Web Scroll
- Bohemian Bathhouse Keepers
- Suomalainen muinaispuku
- Cotehardies from Greenland Gowns
- Houpelande Theory Class
- 'Wickelbander'
- La Cotte Simple
- Projekt zhenskogo kostjuma
Hand Sewing
- Dark Age Stitch Types
- Archaeological Sewing
- Hand Sewing Techniques
- Handsewing
- Seam Treatments on Viborg Shirt
- A VERY Brief Introduction To Hand Sewing
- 14th Century Sewing & Textile Information
- Fabric Definitions
- Basic Sewing Techniques
- Sewing Stitches Used in Medieval Clothing
Period Costume Books Online
- The Tailor's Book of Enns, 1590
- Pattern Manuscripts
- Jean Jacques Boissard's Habitus Variarum Orbis Gentium (Costume of the Various Peoples of the World), 1581
- A Milanese Tailor's Handbook, 1570's
- Weigel's Habitus praecipuorum populorum, 1577
- Les Femmes Musiciennes
- Jost Amman's Frauentrachtenbuch, 1570's
Handwork and Cookery
Embroidery
- A Stitch Out Of Time
- Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches
- Kiara's Historical Embroidery Page
- Elizabethan Blackwork Embroidery Archives
- How to Embroider...
- Medieval Embroidery
- Clare's Medieval Embroidery Page
Braiding
- Fifteenth-Century Fingerlooped Braid Reproductions
- How to use a lucet
- Sprang Bags
- Circa:1265 Fingerloop Braids
Tablet Weaving
- Tablet Weaving Archive
- Linda Hendrickson Tablet Weaving and Ply-Split Braiding
- An information page for weavers!
- A short Introduction on Tablet Weaving
Naalbinding
- Introduction to Nalbinding
- Nålbinding
- Naalbinding
- Anglo-Saxon and Viking Crafts - Nalebinding
- Kiara's Naalbinding Page
- Neulakinnas
- Naalbinding Basics
- Nålebinding Techniques in the Viking Age
Leatherworking
- Leatherworking in the Middle Ages
- Footwear of the Middle Ages
- Basic Leather Carving
- Duello Gloves, (rapier/fencing gloves)
Weaving
Varia
Cooking and Kitchen Utensils
- A Boke of Gode Cookery
- Nicki and Me Enterprises
- Recreational Medievalism
- Culinary & Brewing History Links
- Cooking and Food Links
- An excerpt from The Medieval Kitchen
- Food, Drink and Cookery in Medieval Society
- Medieval/Renaissance Food Homepage
- Medieval & Renaissance Mediterranean Cookery
- The Book of Kervynge
- The Bread Always Rises in the West
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to Ancient Cookery
- Two fifteenth-century cookery-books
- Medieval and Renaissance Eating Utensils and "Feast Gear"
Blacksmithing and Metalworking
Furniture and Woodworking
- Furniture Collection of House Greydragon
- Spiffing up your campsite by Charles Oakley
- Tom Rettie's Home Page
- Medieval Furniture
- Introduction to Historical Woodworking
- Tryangle stolys for my Lord
- A Period Rope Bed
- Standards and Pinsils and Pennons, Oh My!
- Knock-down Hutch (Chest)
- Folding Chairs – "Glastonbury type"
Tents
- Circa:1265 Pavilion index
- Dragonwing - Index of Columns
- Geometry for Pavilions
- Making a Medieval Single-Pole Pavilion
- Pavilion Information from House Greydragon
- On a Matter of Indoor Pavilions
- Surviving Medieval Pictures of Tents and Pavilions
- The Tents of History An Introduction
- Medieval Pavilion Resources
- General Tent Designs
- Stefan's Florilegium - pavilions-msg
- Building a Double Bell Pavilion
Arms and Fighting
Arms and Armour
- Shield and Weapon Weights
- Guild of Armourers
- The Perfect Armor Improved: Water Hardened Leather
- A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
- Sara's Chainmail Connection
- TherionArms - arms and armor resource links
- The Arador Armour Library
- Regarding Shields
- Arms and Armor Manufacture. Historic arms, armor and properties.
