1520s Portuguese Gorra
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An early 16th century velvet hat for a Portuguese noblewoman. Joana de Barios won my Hat Prize at Canterbury Faire…
An early 16th century velvet hat for a Portuguese noblewoman. Joana de Barios won my Hat Prize at Canterbury Faire…
A wonderfully distinctive headdress for a noble 15th century Burgundian lady. I’d been wanting to make a hat in this…
An early 16th century German Haube (caul), with a net of knotted silk, suitable for a noble lady. After finishing…
A high necked gown in velvet and brocade. This style was worn by noble women in eastern Germany from 1520s-1540s.…
Another Unterrock (kirtle/underdress) suitable for a middle or upper-class woman in early 16th century Germany, providing support and shape under…
A simple linen Goller (partlet) for an early 16th century middle class German woman. The Goller covers the chest and…
An early 15thc headdress in blue silk, gold braid and mounts. I offered to make headwear for my friend Miriam,…
I had wanted an embroidered high-necked Hemd (smock/chemise) for years, but with a chest already full of Hemden, it never…
A simple English late 16th century linen coif and forehead cloth, worn by women and girls across the classes. Many…
Another version of this archetypical 14th century headdress, which was popular in England, France and adjacent areas. These crespinettes (also…
An early 16th century German middle class gown with narrow sleeves, typical of the well-off Burgher wife. I was so…