An upper class German woman’s gown from the early 16th century, in green silk and hand-printed ‘brocade’. After making a couple of Cranach-style gowns in red velvet and black velvet, I wanted something from the same time period, but with…
This piece is based on the massive Wenceslas Bible, made in Prague in the 1390s. I made this piece for my friend Torold (known as Torg), to celebrate his martial prowess as a Knight in the SCA Kingdom of Lochac.…
My second Cranach-style gown, with matching fur-lined Goller, suitable for a noble woman in early 16th century Germany. When I visited the USA in 1983, I bought some fabric at a ‘by the pound’ place, including three pieces of black…
A collection of designs for various items of SCA regalia. In addition from the larger pieces of SCA regalia (such as Crowns, Fealty collars, Chains of Estate and Cloaks), I have a designed a number of random items for use…
I made this cap as my second ever Blackwork project, many decades ago. At the time I made this, I was not taking much notice of what headwear went with the early 16th century German clothing I was starting to…
In 1982, I made my first ever noble German gown. It was full of mistakes, but started my love affair with this style.