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- Mon Jul 08, 2013 9:06 pm
- Forum: Costumes
- Topic: What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
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Re: What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
Thank you so much everyone. I do appreciate that the woodcut could be a lot of different things, but it's nice to know what my options are. Thanks again for all your help.
- Tue Jul 02, 2013 10:41 am
- Forum: Costumes
- Topic: What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
- Replies: 10
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Re: What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
That is incredibly helpful, thank you so much.
- Mon Jul 01, 2013 1:24 pm
- Forum: Costumes
- Topic: What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
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What kind of fur is this lady wearing in about 1650?
Sorry, am complete fool when it comes to this sort of thing, but I found this amazing artwork by Wenceslas Hollar called 'Winter' and it looks perfect for the English Civil War musters I attend, where the weather is usually perishing. I can see she's got a fox fur round her neck, but any ideas what ...
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:27 pm
- Forum: 1485-1603
- Topic: English Civil War weaving
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Re: English Civil War weaving
Will do, thanks for the tip!
- Wed Jan 25, 2012 3:03 pm
- Forum: 1485-1603
- Topic: English Civil War weaving
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English Civil War weaving
Hello everyone, newbie here so please be kind! I'd like to do weaving at English Civil War renactment events, but am not completely sure what techniques were most commonly used. I think it is pit-treadle looms for wider spans of wool and linen fabric (I'm not doing that, you have to sit in a hole!) ...