[Ansteorra-rapier] Dublets

[Lou Burgin]

There are ways to adapt the 15th century Italian doublet pattern that is
very popular to the frontal appendage, but it is a rather involved
explanation so if you would like to write privately I will explain.
Baroness AmberLea (who has made a doublet or two)

May the hinges on the doors to friendship never become rusty.
----- Original Message -----
From: "stephanie stuart" <azaleaviola at hotmail.com>
To: <ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 12:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-rapier] Dublets


> Well being a female fighter (very part time as of late)I have had much
> difficulty with those not so guy shaped parts. I personally have looked
for
> dublet patterns shaped for girls with no luck. I have had to make the
dublet
> I now have with a drapped style pattern. I am considering looking at
modern
> patterns of business type suits to modify, but this involves *non-period*
> techniques such as darting but hey-females didn't exactly fight back then
> anyway so who's keeping score-we just want it to fit right? If you do find
> some pre-made female shaped dublets for the love of god please tell
me-these
> are not fun to make!!Have a great day- Azalea
>
>
> >From: GuyLestran at aol.com
> >Reply-To: ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org
> >To: <ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org>
> >Subject: [Ansteorra-rapier] Dublets
> >Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2002 14:27:36 EST
> >
> >I have a fighter who doesn't want to wait for someone to maike her garb
to
> >fight in and is looking for someplace online to purchase a dublet,  price
> >range they're looking at is up to $200.
> >
> >Anyone have any suggestions on what is out there?
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Sir Guy
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