10th century Byzantine Hat
A peaked hat in white and blue wool, suitable for middle class Byzantine man during the Romanesque era. This hat…
A peaked hat in white and blue wool, suitable for middle class Byzantine man during the Romanesque era. This hat…
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A replica of an extant Spanish hat from the turn of the 17th century, originally made in brown silk velvet…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…
This over-the-top red wool capuchon, with gold mounts and embroidery is one of my favourite builds. I made this for…
Versions of this linen coif was a worn by ordinary men throughout the middle ages and early renaissance across most…
The most unusual hat I’ve made so far – the kausia was worn by ancient Macedonians and Roman rulers. Ariston…
An upper class man’s suit in charcoal coloured wool, from the late 16th century – and my first serious attempt…
An early 16th century Waffenrock (surcoat) in red and white wool, inspired by a Holbein painting. I made this as…
A noble man’s court suit from the 1560s, with fashionable horizontal stripes. It had been some time since I’d made…