Eva's historical costuming blog

I made these 1997 or 1998. Now they fit again. Though the red wool one is still too short in front (not that I expected that to change from...

So, yesterday I got back from the wonderful SCA event Double Wars, where I spent a week, Saturday to Saturday - living in my pavilion, hangi...

Today I finished the baron's mi-parti brocade gown. Unlike mine it has buttons on the sleeves (I can get my hands through them anyway). ...

Today a hairnet that I comissioned from the talented Laura Hämäri who has the site and blog Knots in a Net  arrived in the mail. It's b...

Om Thursday's sewing meeting at my place I took in my Köstrup viking dress , and today I wore it to Ale Viking market. Except that I for...

Yesterday these lovely metal buttons arrived from India ( Indian Beautiful Art on eBay ). They're naturally not based on a medieval find...