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Never enough cloaks!
18th Century · Mrs. Ann Bamford

Never enough cloaks!

13. March 202213. March 2022 Maren SofieLeave a comment

What wa it with Mrs. Bamford and cloaks? Her inventory includes a ton of them! One is described as a “Goldlaced blue Sattin Cloak”, which sounded extremely luxurious and lovely. After a bit of sleuthing, I figured out that “goldlaced” didn’t mean “laced up with a gold cord” or something like that (and how do… Continue reading Never enough cloaks!

What is indeed up in the hood?
Medieval · Tutorial

What is indeed up in the hood?

14. May 20154. May 2018 Maren SofieLeave a comment

What do you do when you live in one of Norway's wettest cities, and the forecast promises that the heavenly sluices will open on the National day, when I'm going to be parading the streets for hours? Sensible, or less patriotic, people would have stayed at home. I, however, am not a girl to miss… Continue reading What is indeed up in the hood?

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This combination of black and red, wool and silk and braid, makes me so happy! ❤️🖤
And we have a collar! Or at least the foundations of one… 😎
Some more #vintage #tailoring and #padstitching for you! I’m no expert, but I’m getting better! 🤩
The guts of a coat! Or perhaps the skeleton? I’m having so much fun with these #vintage #tailoring techniques! #padstitching is #magic 🤩
Raising a glass to the fact that it’s Friday!
We’re having such lovely cold winter weather here, I’m seriously considering moving into all my medieval wools permanently 😂❄️❤️

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