12th century Phrygian Cap
A man’s simple Phrygian cap in raw silk. This simple Phrygian cap was made as a gift for my friend…
I love headwear! It makes so much difference to an outfit – it completes the look. It can change the country, the purpose and/or the status of what you are wearing.
I also love making headwear, from the simple to the outrageous.
A man’s simple Phrygian cap in raw silk. This simple Phrygian cap was made as a gift for my friend…
An early 15thc headdress in blue silk, gold braid and mounts. I offered to make headwear for my friend Miriam,…
I was very pleased with this 16-pleat Elizabethan hat when I first made it in, but 10 years of wear…
A simple English late 16th century linen coif and forehead cloth, worn by women and girls across the classes. Many…
A peaked hat in white and blue wool, suitable for middle class Byzantine man during the Romanesque era. This hat…
Another version of this archetypical 14th century headdress, which was popular in England, France and adjacent areas. These crespinettes (also…
A Norse man’s hat made of red wool, with tablet woven trim. The winner of my annual hat prize for…
A replica of an extant Spanish hat from the turn of the 17th century, originally made in brown silk velvet…
A Cap of Maintenance made in the classic heraldic style. I offered to make a hat for my friend Giles…
A ‘bycocket of maintenance’ in 14th century style. Richard d’Allier was the winner of my hat prize for Canterbury Faire…