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This page was last updated on 06/04/2011
How I made the Crenellate Cylindrical Caul Headress shown in the "Gallery"
Notes on Men's Underwear from the 12th to the 15th centuries
Notes on Maternity Clothes and Nursing Gowns
(Under contruction)
Looking at Medieval Art: How to  understand what you see
(Under construction)
Musings  on clothing in two Gothic-to-Rennaisance transition era pictures
Holbein "Twins":  Two very different paintings of the same lady in the same gown by the same artist
Notes on Widow's Weeds in Chaucer's Troilus & Criseyde
revised and reformatted 06/04/2011
How I made a “Split-loaf” Italian 15th Century headdress 
(Under construction)
Notes on the term: Purfiled
reformatted 06/04/2011
Making Historical Clothes:  A brief look at garment construction techniques before Rennaisance
Musings on "Pillbox hats"
Covering Up A Fiasco:  how to cover a bottle with cord to simulate a 15th century Tuscan straw covered flask
Images for 16th century Men's Simars
(under construction)
Images for "pillbox" caps
(under construction)
Images of 14th century  Men's Cotehardies -
(under construction)
16th Century Gowns
An album of images for use in choosing a 16th century gown

NEW 06/04/2011