Tag 15thc
1410 Padded Roll Escoffion
A rich, multicoloured headdress from the early 15th century, with a padded roll fashioned as a turban, based on several…
15th century Mustard Jar
A majolica albarello, in 15-16th century style. This project was a surprise present for my friend Anne, who is seriously…
1410s Belled Belt
I made this belt for my friend Anne, to go with her early 15th century houppelande – a triumph of…
1420 Red Capuchon
This over-the-top red wool capuchon, with gold mounts and embroidery is one of my favourite builds. I made this for…
Birgitte Cap, 13th – 15th centuries
A simple version of this cap, which was worn by women across much of Europe through the middle ages. Linen…
Women’s Medieval Hose – 12th-15th century
Cloth-cut hose in fulled, tabby-woven wool, suitable for a woman from the 12-15th centuries. Hose were worn by both women…
Medieval Camp Bed
This rope bed sleeps two, is surprisingly comfortable and packs down for transport. The bed was built to replace an…
Renaissance Apothecary Jars
A set of renaissance-style apothecary jars – used as medieval containers for modern sunscreen. These jars were an amusing conceit…
14th century Penner
My first attempt at leather casework – a medieval penner with tooled heraldic design. Cases made of stiff leather were…
1490s Italian Reta
A late 15th century headdress for a noble Italian lady. I made this for my friend Isabella, to go with…
1460s Burgundian Henin
A mid 15th century henin for a noble Burgundian woman. I made this for Olivia as part of the Largesse…