2015 Fresno City College Faire
I’ve included a lot of photos of my sons Cream kirtle or petticoat because today I cut it up to make him a Prince Kit Charming outfit for Fantasy Fair. So I’ll share that...
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2014 Much Ado about Sebastopol II
Here are some shots from the faire last year: Includes a lot of great costuming detail shots. Not all costuming by me, just those on me, my husband or my kid :)
2013 Much Ado about Sebastopol
Featuring mostly my son in his cream petticoat and one shot with his pink gown overtop, along with my husband in his blue & gold Tudor style fencing jacket:
“Stratford” Elizabethan Shoe (Oxblood & Black) on Preorder NOW
I just ordered my pair in Oxblood but they also come in Black The Men’s sizes had to be cancelled due to low demand but if you have a gentleman who wishes these shoes...
Tudor Wylliecoat
My husband has not had a new outfit for fair in over 10 years. His last one was made by his mother, and while it is still lovely it is not idea for his...
Ardenwood faire
The wool kirtle worked well and Corwin is very nicely growing into his gown. I’m going to have to make him a new one soon!
Worsted wool kirtle
The brown wool kirtle is mostly finished. I’m going to have to open it up and put in another layer between the surface worsted wool and the cotton with buckram. I skipped that step...
Baby’s first smock
I picked blue for the color of his eyes and gold for his hair. I think he looks adorable. I made the gown a bit big hoping he can grow into it since babies...
Fair Oaks Faire: Lady Mary
Last minute one of the court contacted me to borrow a gown. I gave her the closest thing to Tudor that I have since I have yet to make a “real” Tudor gown. I...
Valhalla Renaissance Faire: pregnancy outfit in-action photos :)
I made it out to one weekend of Valhalla Renaissance Faire this year and got another chance to wear my red linen pair of bodies, corded petticoat, and blue & green linen loose gown....
Red linen pair of bodies: completed!
I had half these bodies done up forever! I finally decided to complete them to be worn for pregnancy. With the center front opening I just left the bottom portion loosely laced over the...
Navy & Green Loose gown: almost completed
Except for a lining for the upper back portion the loose gown is completed (this will be required since I edged the pair of bodies in bright white leather and it is showing through!)....
Red & Gold Trained gown: making the bodice
I promised to eventually come back & create more diary entries for this project. So here I go: I machine basted the shoulders on this entirely hand sewn bodice, *facepalm*. Those machine basting stitches...
New coif: embroidery detail
Another linen coif in the same machine embroidery pattern but different orientation:
