Garb

[zeyr]

Any recommendations for inexpensive garb out there? I'm looking to buy a few shirts for neo_blackwolf and don't want to spend too much on something he might rapidly grow out of (we'll probably go with tights or sweats for leggings, mass market for the win!). (I'd loan him mine again, but the collars are really too large for his smaller shoulder width...he was

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[rowan_syngwyn]

Let me talk to a friend of a friend... she does killer costuming for very little.

While we are talking mass market, I have found that scrub pants work even better than sweats, and they have a tendency to be even cheaper. :o)

[dlighe]

T-tunics are cheap and easy.

[zeyr]

mmm...to clarify, place to buy. I don't have the time or energy to sew something, especially since my sewing skills are limited to repairs. :)

[dlighe]

Well, they are reeeallll easy. A couple of cuts and sew a few straight lines. But I will admit it that that assumes you can lay your hands on a sewing machine for five minutes.

Just poking around, I came across SCA Juried Merchants List which might be helpful. Or just drop by Pennsic in a month or so...

[gardenfey]

I've always said that I'm willing to trade garb making for babysitting. :-)