Research Dumping Grounds

An easy-to-edit dumping place for my SCA research venues.

Dress of the Court of Saxony

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In the SCA I'm known as Magnifica Sylvie la chardonnière. This is my blog to dither on about my SCA research projects (or whatever blows my hair back)(and a lot of stuff blows my hair back). <<more>>

Research Dumping Grounds

3 weeks ago

Thoughts in order:1. YEAH! A woman wearing a barret (Red hat on the lady on the right) like I want to make2. OMG look at that fascinator dangling off the hat. WANT!!!3. Wait.. why is she wearing her hat backwards.Normally split brimmed caps are worn so that the wearer can turn the back down while leaving the front up. So the overlap in this hat is backwards. Why? Why! WHY!?!Dang it. Now I need to dig up the whole image to see if this is some "woman usurping man's clothing shown by her wearing it wrong" or some such.Grumble. Still.. woman wearing barret!! I'll take it.Image: staedelmuseum; Hans Holbein the Elder, (1502), Wings of theKaisheim Alterpiece, detail. ... See MoreSee Less

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Research Dumping Grounds

3 weeks ago

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Research Dumping Grounds

1 month ago

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Research Dumping Grounds

1 month ago

There are hundreds of paths up the mountain, all leading to the top. The only ones wasting time are those who run in circles around the mountain, telling others that their path is wrong. ... See MoreSee Less

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Research Dumping Grounds

1 month ago

I made a knitted cap and then sewed yarn into it making a "thrum cap" that looks similar to these. I LOVE having a name for the style. ... See MoreSee Less

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