Viking apron dress

I taught a class on Viking women's garb at Harper's Retreat in the Barony of Stonemarche in August 2011, these are my class notes. The Apron Dress pattern/instructions are here. Viking / Norse Underdress: The “Vigdis” Underdress pattern from Hefdharfru Vigdís Vestfirzka http://www.silverdor.org/viking/underdress.html This is a conjectured pattern, so there are no period sources. However, the pattern is designed along the same lines as period finds, using a waste-free method of cutting and…

I am reconstructing a X century denizen of Truso and I spent last couple of weekends terribly busy on reconstructing: – Linen under dress – Wool upper dress The problem is that nobody s…

The apron dress or smokkr is fairly easy to sew. The first off is planning how to cut the panels. How your cutting plan should be laid out depends on your size and type of fabric. If the fabric is …

Mediaeval or rather viking like Surcot made of heavy fir-tree green 100% linen (damn expensive stuff). Dark brown passament all around the dress. The sa... Surcot I.

Society for Creative Anachronism; SCA; Costuming; Viking; Apron Dress; Handsewing; Embroidery

Society for Creative Anachronism; SCA; Costuming; Viking; Apron Dress; Handsewing; Embroidery

Honor Before Victory. Living in the Current Middle Ages with the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) ~ By Gregor and Genoveva

Det här är en beskrivning där jag noggrant går igenom alla steg för att sy en “vanlig” vikingatida eller medeltida klänning med raka paneler och kilar. Den här sortens konstruktion åter…

La présentation générale Le costume des Celtes, qui se trouvait à la pointe occidentale de cette aire d’expansion, reste peu précisé quant aux formes ; tandis qu’en Scandinavie et au Ju…

As with many aspects of Viking-age material culture, our knowledge of Viking-era clothing is fragmentary. The Viking people left few images and little in the way … Viking clothes were made …