Undergarments

(A compendium of information from discussions on the 12th Century Garb Yahoo Group list) “I can only second that Maggie Forrest says 14th century dresses would be cut to provide support. She suggests fitting the seams of the dress while lying flat on the floor to get a good fit. “However it …

Women’s Clothing

(A compendium of information from discussions on the 12th Century Garb Yahoo Group list.  This page is a catch-all.  For specific information on the bliaut, the Bliaut! page.  For veils, see the Headgear page.) Gowns Other Than a Bliaut “I am wondering what the older, less cutting edge of fashion, …

Bliaut

Be honest, this “elusive garment”, as Teffania called it in the description for the 12th Century Garb Yahoo Group, is why half of you are here! What follows is a compendium of information, opinions, and discussions regarding the bloat from the 12th Century Garb Yahoo Group list. Pattern “I don’t …