Useful Links
Inspiring Research
- Robin Netherton's extensive research on this style of dress.
- Cotte Simple: A lovely look at this style in period artwork. Highly reccomended.
- From the Skin Out: Lots of good period artwork.
- Drea Leed: Research into Venetian Scarlet.
- Paternoster Row Goes into depth about the history of prayer beads.
Merchants & Vendors
- The Wool Connection has the most beautiful wool.
- Fabrics Store Dot Com is the best resource for affordable, quality linen.
- Revival Clothing has great starter kits for this period.
- Historic Enterprises is all over my wish list.
- Fettered Cock Pewters is the home of great belt components and pilgrim badges.
- Lionheart Replicas in the UK has excellent pewter.
- Calontir Trim has a very wide variety of trims for a very reasonable price.
Image Galleries
- LarsDatter's Image Collections has a ton of info on this particular era.
- Hope Greenberg's Image Collections is also great.
- Some Extant Clothing is a fascinating collection.
- Bohemian Bathhouse Babes... rawr!