Weyden dress ca 1450-60
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Project board for a 15th century kirtle often seen on Weydens paintings
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New Project: late 15th-early 16th century kirtle
So it came to pass that I was looking at stuff like this: and this: And I thought the short-sleeved kirtles bore a striking similarity to the working class outfits the Tudors did in the 1520s. I'd been wanting a slightly earlier (14th-mid 15th century) cotehardie for a while (I…
Side-Laced Cotehardie – I Think I Found It
After several days of searching through 15th century Dutch painters, I think I found what I am looking for. Side-laced No waist-line I was so excited last night when I found the picture. I just sat…
Black Waisted Kirtle – Research Dumping Grounds
Birth of Mary (1) by the Meister des Marienlebens, c1460
Birth of Mary (1) by the Meister des Marienlebens, c1460
How to make a kirtle and a Burgundian gown
This article was previously published on Your Wardrobe Unlock'd site - but now I am able to make it available here. it is not the newest piece I have written, but some basics remain the same, so hopefully it can be of some help:-) In this article I shall discuss the cut of a late medieval…
Robert Campin, Crucifixion (detail), c.1425 A narrow demicient belt with disc fittings. It would be nice to get a better detail of this one.
15th century waisted kirtle
Summary Once upon a very long time ago I made and wore a cotehardie. Unfortunately I didn’t think that cotehardies are particularly flattering on me. After the yellow cotehardie I wore a lot of basic tunics.. and finally started making German gowns. The bodice on German gowns is a lot shorter then the bodice needed for a cote. On my…Continue Reading→
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