Join me as I sew a silk facing to the neckline of my 1370's workman's cote using historical technique with reference to extant textile finds.
I'm referring to the book Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) by Elisabeth Crowfoot, Frances Pritchard, and Kay Staniland, particularly the chapter "Sewing techniques and Tailoring".
New to medieval sewing? Popula Urbanum have great beginner tutorials:
• Medieval Sewing Made E...
Company of the Staple are an Australian living history group recreating life in Calais in 1376
companyofthestaple.org.au/
/ companyofthestaple
Filmed on my phone, edited with free software - DaVinci Resolve and Audacity.
7 авг 2024