The Next Project: An “English Burgundian”

[sbuchler]

I’ve been meaning to post about this since before I got distracted with my regency petticoat. I decided that while I’m waiting to buy all the materials for my green May Dress (and most especially waiting to have enough “fun money” saved up to actually afford the materials) I decided to start on a completely new and different 15th century project:

Comments

[reasie]

I /had/ a dress of this type in a russet wool with a faux-fur collar and cuffs. Unfortunately, I sold it in a baronial auction!

But I can tell you I cut it simply as a four-panel kirtle with a shallow v-neck that the fabric naturally pulled into a rounder shape like the portrait.

[sbuchler]

humm, I had a different idea of how to do the neckline... I'll have to test 'em both - thanks! :-)

[virginiadear]

Test. Research. Time.... ;->

[sbuchler]

Thank you! I totally missed that the website name and the featured work were by different people - I've fixed my attribution now. Thanks again!