Medieval Clothing - Basic Garments for Women – Epic Armoury – 30 x 21 cm – Live Rollespil
[IF-903202 / 22490100] [9783938922156]

How to Make Your Own Medieval Clothing: Basic Garments for Women is an instructional book written by Wolf Zerkowski and Rolf Fuhrmann. Learn how to make basic clothing, from petticoats to headgear, jacket and shoes--shown in easy to follow steps.

The garments presented in this book range from high to late Middle Ages (about 1200 to 1500 A.D.) and from a simple housemaid to the gentry. Admire this book’s beautiful coloured illustrations, using them for inspiration and to better understand the medieval social classes by their clothing and accessories. Clear, easy illustrations guide you through the entire process of making each garment. Learn about the sewing techniques used in the Middle Ages; these are skills even a layman would know!

The range of garments presented in this book stretches from high to late Middle Ages (from 1200 to 1500) and from a simple maid to a lower gentry. Panels with lifelike, coloured illustrations revive the different medieval classes by their clothing and accessories.

Clear, easily understandable pictures lead through all the processes. Starting with the sewing techniques used in the Middle Ages, even the layman learns how to neaten fabric edges, attach sleeves and make cloth buttons or cords with metal points.