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Technique- Faux puff and slash

Posted by: Alysten on: May 26, 2009

This project started out trying to replicate the puff and slash sleeves of the Landsknecht Kampfrau, as part of an EK legal fencing uniform. The problem of the slash would be the potential entanglement of a blade to the sleeves. While this is not a violation of the rules, it could potentially turn into one [...]

Flemish work dress

Posted by: Alysten on: April 20, 2009

I am a utilitarian SCAdian. I make garb that fits the task, not necessarily my persona or time period. * My fencing jackets are late 16th century. The soldier’s coat is versatile, can be worn with pants or skirts, can handle a belt. Also good for doing black powder work as it covers everything. * [...]



  • opusanglicanum: there is a c15th version, and the latest example (the one I used) was from richard dolby cook's dictionary of 1832, quoted in elizabeht ayrtons englis
  • Alysten: I've done several galentines that require that level of boning. But I haven't done one of those types of subtleties yet. I am hoping to attempt one w
  • opusanglicanum: havae you tried the seventeenth century thing where you bone out a whole chicken (that bits tricky as you have to bone it complete from the inside, in

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