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Yahoo groups 'Realm of Venus' and 'Courtesan' |
Venus' Wardrobe F
Index Page. |
Underwear
Inspiration F
Articles on
Venetian under-garments and documentation through extant
items and portraiture |
First Things First
A short intro to Italian Underwear |
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The 16th Century Venetian Camicia |
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Extant Italian Camicie F |
1. Late 16th Century, Venetian? |
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2. Late 16th Century, Italian |
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3. 17th Century, Italian |
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4. 16th Century, Italian |
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5. 16th Century, Italian |
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6. 16th Century, Italian |
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7. 17th Century, Italian |
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8. 16th Century, Italian |
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The Camicia in Venetian Portraits |
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The Corset/The Great Corset Cover-Up |
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Drawers |
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Extant
Drawers F |
1. Late 16th Century,
Italian |
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2. Second half
16th Century, Italian (Venetian?) |
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Inspiration F
Documentation
on Venetian garments via portraiture, painting and fresco |
Art Gallery 1:The Carpaccio Era F
(1490 - 1510) |
Page One 1490s
Page Two 1500
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Art Gallery 2:
The Palma Vecchio and Titian Era F
(1510 - 1540) |
Page One 1510s
Page Two 1520s
Page Three 1530s
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Art Gallery 3:
The Titian and Veronese Era F
(1540 - 1570) |
Page One 1540s-1550s
Page Two 1560s
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Art Gallery 4:
The Tintoretto Era F
(1570 - 1590) |
Page One 1570s
Page Two 1580s
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Art Gallery 5:
The Era of Change F
(1590 and onward) |
Page One 1590s
Page Two 1600s
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Other
Inspiration F
Period
costume books/manuscripts and other articles, not necessarily relating
purely to Venice, but all 16th century Italian costume related |
Unknown Artist: 'Mores Italiae,' 1575
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Jean-Jacques Boissard: 'Habitus Varium Orbis Gentium', 1581 |
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Cesare
Vecellio: 'De
gli Habiti antichi et moderni di Diverse Parti del Mondo', 1589-90 |
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Unknown
Artist: Album
Amicorum of a German Soldier, 1595 |
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A Glossary of
Sixteenth Century Italian Words Relating to Costume |
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SCA Rapier Garb: From Fighting
to Feasting
(Offsite) |
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Current Research |
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Art Links |
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Venus' Seamstress
Index Page F |
Analysing the StylesF |
The Carpaccio Era (pre1500-1510) |
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The Palma Vecchio and Early
Titian Era (1510-1540) |
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The
Titian and Veronese Era (1540-1570) |
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The
Tintoretto Era
(1570-1590) |
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The
Era of Change (1590
and onwards) |
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Choosing the FabricF |
Sixteenth Century Fibres and
Fabrics
A Little About the
Fibres Used For Clothing In Venice |
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A Few Fabric Types Found in the
Sixteenth Century
Fabric Names and Basics of their Fibre Content and
Weaving
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A Glossary of Fabrics in
Sixteenth Century Italian
Transcribed from Florio's 1598 "Worlde of
Wordes"- an Italian/English Dictionary |
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A Glossary of Colours in
Sixteenth Century Italian
Transcribed from Florio's 1598 "Worlde of
Wordes" - an Italian/English Dictionary |
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The Use of Figured Fabrics
Sixteenth Century
Designs and Motifs |
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Modern Fabric Substitutes For
Period Fabrics
What types of fabrics to buy for camicia, linings, gown
etc |
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Fabric Bibliography |
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Preparing the Fabric
A brief guide to what
to do to your fabric before you cut - an ounce of
prevention is worth a pound of cure |
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Constructing the ClothesF
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Under
GarmentsF |
How To Sew A Venetian Camicia
(Detailed
Instructions) |
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How To Sew The Neckline Finishes
for the Venetian Camicia
(Detailed
Instructions) |
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Gowns
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1520s F |
Ribbon-Tied Dress
(Basic
"How-I-Did-It" Instructions) |
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1550s F |
My Black
Velvet Dress (Coming Soon) |
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1580s F |
My Purple
Damask Dress (Coming Soon) |
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1590s F |
My First
Venetian Ensemble
(Basic
"How-I-Did-It" Instructions) |
Venus Adorned
Index Page F |
A Crowning Glory F
Hair Styles and Headwear in 16th
Century Venice |
First page - 1490s to 1510 |
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Second page - 1510 to 1540 |
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Third page - 1540 to 1570 |
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Fourth page - 1570 to 1600 |
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Crowning
Glory Bibliography |
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Bedecked
and Bejewelled: Fashions in Jewellery (Coming Soon) |
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The
Painted Woman: Cosmetics for Courtesans and Courtly
Ladies (Coming Soon) |
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Idle
Hands: Handkerchiefs and Gloves (Coming Soon) |
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Feathers
and Flags: The Fashionable Venetian Fan (Coming Soon) |
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The
Finishing Touch: Ways to Adorn Your Waist (Coming Soon) |
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Winter
In Venice: Accessories for Cold Weather (Coming Soon) |
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Walking
a Fine Line: Footwear With Attitude (Coming Soon) |
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For
the Sun: The Parasol (Coming Soon) |
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The Italian Showcase (Updated Monthly)F
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Showcase
Archives F |
2006 F |
January
1st - Kendra
January
15th - Kathy
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February
1st - Jezabella
February
15th - Gwen |
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March
1st - Heather
March
15 - Julie |
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April
1st - Caterucia
April 15th - Caterucia 2 |
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May 1st - NO SHOW
May
15th - Peggy |
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June
1st - Vigdis
June
15th - Susan |
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July
1st - Lisa
July
15th - Kristiina/Heli
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August
1st - Kristiina-Salla
August 15th - Angharad |
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September
1st - Mary
September
15th - Tamara |
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October
1st - Marit
October
15th - Holly |
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November
1st - Lucrezia
November 15th -
Jennifer |
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December
1st - Temair
December
15th - Christy
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2005 F |
January - Briana |
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February
- Sarah |
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March
- Cynthia |
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April
- Jennifer |
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May
- Bernadette |
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June
- Karis |
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July
- Fearga |
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August
- Anéa |
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September
- Lucia |
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October
- Jane |
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Novermber
- Jennifer L |
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December - Katherine |
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2004 F |
January - Emmachia |
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February - Gianetta |
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March - Ginevra |
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April - Melissa |
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May - Alaina |
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June - Caroline |
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July - Jennifer |
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August - Isabeau |
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September - Alyxx |
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October - Sorcha |
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November - Anéa |
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December - Alaina |
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2003 F |
June - Gina (The Inaugural Italian Showcase) |
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July - Katerina |
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August - Violetta |
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September - Danielle |
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October - Alaina |
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November - Seresina |
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December - Asa |
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The Rose
Awards - the Italian Showcase of the Year F
Intro |
The Rose
Awards 2003
The Rose Awards 2004
The
Rose Awards 2005 |
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| My Garb and Accessories F |
My
Venetian Garb F |
1590s Yellow Winter Gown
(My First Garb)
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1550s, Black Velvet Gown
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1520s, Brown Ribbon-Tied Dress
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1520s, Blue Summer Ribbon-Tied
Dress
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1580s, Purple Damask Court Gown
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My
Venetian Accessories F |
A Venetian Falling Ruff Trimmed With Lace
and Seed Pearls |
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A Peacock
Feather Fan (Coming Soon) |
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A 'Pearl',
'Gold' Bead and Chain Girdle (Coming Soon) |
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Other
Garb F |
Florence, 1590s, Doublet-Style
Over Gown
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Other
Accessories F |
A Pouch in the style of 1590s France |
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| My Dress Diaries F |
The Arabesque Velvet Gown |
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The
Bacchus Gown
(Completed - update soon) |
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Pink
Velvet and Gold Brocade Outfit |
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| Artists and their Art F |
August
Racinet: The Venetian Ball: A Failure of
Attribution
(Updated January 4, 2004) |
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Paolo
Caliari, called Veronese: Lavinia or
Emilia Vecellio? |
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| About Me
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Small Offerings To The Muse
The Muse is the
newsletter for the Worshipful Company of Bards,
Troubadours and Jongleurs of Lochac. |
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A Timeline of
my participation in the SCA |
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