• Period Patterns, #16 - Link:  Mediaeval Miscellanea, Period Patterns, no.16 -- Tunics, c. 650-1310 A.D. Commentary from the 12th century garb list (Yahoo Groups): "I just received my copy of Period Patterns #16 -- lots of tunics! I know, tunics are the most basic, and there are so many free plans on the internet...but this has pages of documentation, great sewing ideas, and a whole bunch of views. I have not tried using it just yet; there is so much to read first. But I will let you know how it goes." ~ Gennevote / LindaMessage #10, April 22, 2002 …
  • Assorted Patterns for the 12th Century Costumer - There are a number of commercial patterns available for use in making 12th century-appropriate clothing for re-enactment, stage or screen.  Mediaeval Miscellanea,  Period Pattern ™ NO.16 -- Tunics, c. 650-1310 A.D. Useful articles written about specific garments Rowen's Article from Tournament's Illuminated [get permission to re-publish] There are (or were) a number of online resources/instructions as well.  10-gore DressMarc CarlsonTo do a basic cote, you really can't do better than Cynthia Virtue's (Cynthia du pre Argent) site, here: http://www.virtue.to/articles/  Under the clothing section, the first two items are articles on basic men's and women's garb for 1100-1300, and a tunic pattern worksheet… …
  • Preparation for a “Medieval Market” event - I just got more information about the medieval market that I may attend.  The time period is 11th-12th century in Germany right near the French border. I'll have to make a simple costume. Any suggestions? Are there any photos to consult? I did find: www3.sympatico.ca/gousse-matte/fdl/Patterns.html [NOTE:link broken, but Wayback Machine shows that it was to a site selling the “La Fleur de Lyse” patterns, developed by Evelyne Bouchard & Suzanne Grousse, ©2001 “Medieval Accessories, Men and Women, 11th to 15th century” “Women of the Medieval Romanesque Period, Years 1060 & 1150” “Men of the Medieval Romanesque Period, Years 1060 &… …