http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/-t1.htm Queries or anything kit related; clothing, weapons, jewellery, hairstyles etc. (For beards and moustaches PM Andrew) Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:52:21 GMT 10 http://i79.servimg.com/u/f79/13/29/69/58/mediev10.jpg http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/-t1.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-2nd-march-t80.htm Andrew
bring material if you have it, if not then we should have some for sale.

more info soon]]> The Shed Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:12:32 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-2nd-march-t80.htm#209 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-2nd-march-t80.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/viking-hats-stuff-t81.htm Kirsty for rob. From : An archaeological guide to viking smen's clothing, by Caroyln Priest-Dorman "Hats and Headwear At Birka three classes of headwear have been identified. At least two types definitely correlate to a specific other garment: the Types A and B hats are found in graves where the coat, whether with or without metal buttons, is also found. Type A, found in both ninth and tenth centuries, is a peaked hat, at least partly made of silk, with either metal knotwork running ... The Shed Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:52:21 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/viking-hats-stuff-t81.htm#212 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/viking-hats-stuff-t81.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-24th-of-february-t79.htm Andrew
if you have your own material, plaese bring it, if not then we will have some for sale.
Bring sewing stuff if you want, but a machine should be provided.]]> The Shed Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:11:26 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-24th-of-february-t79.htm#208 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-24th-of-february-t79.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-19th-and-20th-t70.htm Andrew
it will be on from 6 till whenever, and i'll get a room for the full time, as opposed to the room we had last time.

Be there if you want kit!!!!

You won't be able to fight at flags without Kit]]> The Shed Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:38:10 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-19th-and-20th-t70.htm#157 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-19th-and-20th-t70.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/want-to-buybrooches-etc-for-flags-t62.htm Kirsty A sub-topic from the online stores section. I'll be making an order from Mercia Sveiter at start of January. Let's say Deadline of 7th Jan http://www.re-enactment.biz/bronzeindex.html Item are listed along left hand side by period. They are the cheapest your going to get in terms of re-enactment. The items are all based on actual finds for the most part. I strongly recommend brooches at least for everyone. I expect payment at first/second training session of new ... The Shed Sat, 20 Dec 2008 21:59:44 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/want-to-buybrooches-etc-for-flags-t62.htm#135 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/want-to-buybrooches-etc-for-flags-t62.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/irish-kit-info-t76.htm Kirsty hey andrew what are the names of those papers you read in relation to early irish kit? The Shed Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:34:18 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/irish-kit-info-t76.htm#189 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/irish-kit-info-t76.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-12th-13th-t67.htm Kirsty monday 12th and tuesday 13th for anyone wanting to make their own clothing.

I can do more if it's needed.

If your too lazy, I can make it for you if you ask nicely.]]> The Shed Fri, 09 Jan 2009 19:32:46 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-12th-13th-t67.htm#148 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-12th-13th-t67.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/beards-and-moustaches-t5.htm Andrew for the relevance of beards and moustaches, please get them right..... The Shed Thu, 27 Nov 2008 14:41:32 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/beards-and-moustaches-t5.htm#5 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/beards-and-moustaches-t5.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/what-the-irish-may-have-wore-worn-t53.htm Andrew Ok, there are only a minimal of books out there that give info on what the Irish of the Early Medieval (c400-900) and Viking age(c795-1169) wore, and even at that what they say can be pretty dodgey. But the main consensus is that on average, there are a few items of clothing that a man wore in this period. the status of a person permitted or forbade them to wear certain colours and styles of clothing. i will explain this fully later but i will sum it up briefly here. Man - - Léine ... The Shed Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:14:13 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/what-the-irish-may-have-wore-worn-t53.htm#114 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/what-the-irish-may-have-wore-worn-t53.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/brief-list-of-what-viks-normans-wore-t49.htm Kirsty Just is just a brief post for newbies, until the kit guide is made. What a viking man would have worn: undertunic overtunic (or two) Pants Leg-wraps or putties if they hadn't long boots Cloak, square or semi-circular Alternatively in later years coats Hat/hood various brooches to hold their clothes up, tablet weave and furs. What a Norman would have worn: undertunic overtunic for battle riding or overtunic for everyday wear or fancy wear that was pretty much ... The Shed Sat, 13 Dec 2008 02:30:48 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/brief-list-of-what-viks-normans-wore-t49.htm#101 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/brief-list-of-what-viks-normans-wore-t49.htm http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-t7.htm Kirsty why no topic for kit making???? The Shed Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:41:55 GMT http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-t7.htm#11 http://medren.forumotion.net/the-shed-f11/kit-making-t7.htm