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Matsukaze Workshops: February 2015
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Sture Suit: Finally (almost) Complete. 160; . The full project will be a head-to-foot German renaissance outfit, patterned on the extant suit of Svante Sture. . All in all, this includes a doublet, pluderhosen, shoes, netherstocks, a hat, and probably a belt of some sort. . This documentation will only discuss the doublet and pluderhosen. There were also a couple of pieces inset into the side,...
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Matsukaze Workshops: July 2014
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Thursday, July 31, 2014. Research Dump the First. It was pointed out to my (by my own brain, no less) that it would probably be an excellent idea to share the assorted links I find on my researches here, as well as on my personal and Linkspage. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Research Dump the First. Rate the Dress: Trompe L’oeil Summer Whites, ca 1866. Or was it fabulous, but didn’t actually fit with the rest of the o. The Two Bears Codex.
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Matsukaze Workshops: January 2015
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Saturday, January 31, 2015. Historical Sew Monthly, January: Foundations. Being worn without an outer layer- I was rather cold. For the first entry this year, I have a simple undertunic. . Those who know me, know that I tend to play in early medieval Northern Europe, so this was a much needed addition to my wardrobe (all my old undertunics died. . Horribly). . Labels: Historical Sew Fortnightly. Monday, January 19, 2015. What it is ...
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Matsukaze Workshops: June 2014
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Sunday, June 22, 2014. This piece is based on one found in Herjolfnes,. As part of the Viking settlement from the 14. Century. . It is a knee length, loose, coat like garment with set in armscyles and a short collar. . The main body is made of eight trapezoidal pieces, four in front and four in the back, with a front buttoned down to the waist (conjecture). . From Marc Carlsons page on the garment. Seams, decoration, and fabric:.
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Matsukaze Workshops: Installing a sleeve vent
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Friday, July 10, 2015. Installing a sleeve vent. None of them had working buttons, of course, but the construction is close enough- the main difference is in the lining. Alright. Your sleeve pieces should look approximately like this. When you draft, you need to add enough length to double up on the vent. If you didn't, you can always sew on a piece to be the facing. Sew up the forearm seam. Simple. Sew along that seam. I trimmed m...
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Matsukaze Workshops: May 2014
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Drafting a Frock Coat, Part I: The Body (and Skirts). The Orders are as follows. . Start by marking off a straight line (Line 1). Mark points at 1/3 depth of scye (plus 1/2 inch, to taste), at depth of scye, natural waist, and fashion waist (which is 1-2 inches below the natural waist- no lower than the hip bone). And other Things: plotting a Transitional Frock Coat. Wanderer above the Sea of Fog. 320mm from the ...
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Matsukaze Workshops: May 2015
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Sunday, May 3, 2015. Research Dump, No. 7. Norse Stamp Pattern Jewelry. A class on the design of Viking armbands, and pendant decorated with stampwork. Http:/ www.fitp.ca/articles/FITPXXI/viking silver.pdf. Period Tailoring Techniques- making a doublet interior- part 1. An article more or less discussing the interlinings and canvassing of a doublet. Rock of the Eye. Http:/ www.cutterandtailor.com/forum/index.php? Friday, May 1, 2015.
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Matsukaze Workshops: Links
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Repairs on Extant Medieval Garments. My notes, documenting various articles of clothing that were repaired during their life. Brann's Linkspage on Facebook ( https:/ www.facebook.com/BrannsLinkpages. My Facebook page, where I post links to Medieval themed academic papers and the archaeological news (when I'm in the mood.). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 1570s Germans Continued: The Jerkin. Konstantia kaloethina just another byzantine blog.
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Matsukaze Workshops: Artisan Gallery
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Leather Costrel, with West Kingdom Populace badge. 16th Century Irish Brat. 1818 Frock coat, in Corduroy. 14th Century Woman's Hood. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). 1570s Germans Continued: The Jerkin. Rate the Dress: Trompe L’oeil Summer Whites, ca 1866. Last week there were Arguments Over an Apron. Did it’s fabulousness make the ensemble? Or was it fabulous, but didn’t actually fit with the rest of the o. The Two Bears Codex. After I mad...
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Matsukaze Workshops: August 2014
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My build logs, documentations, and research. Updates may be.sporadic. Saturday, August 16, 2014. Lorum Ispsum Brain: Secondus. The second of my series of Research Dumps. This issue includes Medieval Metal accessories, BEADS! A report on a fascinating find, Irish book satchels, Mongolian clothing, and others. TIN AND TINNED DRESS ACCESSORIES FROM MEDIEVAL WROCŁAW (SW POLAND). X-RAY FLUORESCENCE INVESTIGATIONS. Parts of one object. The next interesting result is the possibility of determining the prese...
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