• 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 seems odd (to me who has little idea about 13th century dress) to have a very tight underdress with a loose overtunic. Surely "10 gore dress" is a more appropriate model than St-Louis tunic? Actually they're both male garments, but anyway... "I believe either Mark Carlson and/or Maggie Forrest's sites (should be… …
  • Breast Support - I'd prefer not to wear modern underwear, but I'm a D cup, about a size 18? What are the best solutions for busty types other than a sports bra. I am a D cup and just around a size 14/16 - you'd be surprised how supportive a well fit garment with side lacing can be! I have 2 bliauts that I wear and I don't feel the need for support garments underneath - in fact, if I try, I am uncomfortable because it gets in the way.~ Katerina la Bisbetica / Denise Pulgino Stout Message #844, February 25, 2003 What… …