[Northkeep] linen sale
Kevinkeary at aol.com
Kevinkeary at aol.com
Fri Jul 24 09:40:08 PDT 2009
Keigan here again on Kevin's account. From what I've seen the Autumn Gold
from this place is pretty close to Ansteorran gold.
In a message dated 7/24/2009 11:17:07 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
steldr at cox.net writes:
I bought a length of linen from there recently in gold that I can bring to
pop if people want to see the color. It's pretty close to Ansteorran
gold.
http://www.fabrics-store.com/first.php?goto=big_fabric&menu=f&menu=f&fabric_
id=932
Mercedes
----- Original Message -----
From: "Catherine Lackey" <catanlac at yahoo.com>
To: "The Barony of Northkeep" <northkeep at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: [Northkeep] linen sale
> Check the site and see what colors appeal to you...I think there are
> some colors that can qualify as "Ansteorran gold".
> I say, poop on anyone who questions the authenticity of linen. Of
> course it's period and linen/cotton is perfectly good alternative if
100%
> linen is not available. Why do people feel the need to make others
> miserable and "correct" them? If someone wants to wear linen as
> overgarments why not? I just love the feel and coolness of the fabric.
> As to wrinkling, tossing the garment dry into the dryer with a clean
damp
> washcloth shakes out most wrinkles. Anyway, wrinkles are period too.
> Do check the site and let me know what you think. Even the canvas
> weight is soft and wearable. I got a dress length of it in royal blue
for
> an overdress.
>
>
> Catrin
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> From: "willowdewisp at juno.com" <willowdewisp at juno.com>
> To: northkeep at lists.ansteorra.org
> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 6:51:58 AM
> Subject: Re: [Northkeep] linen sale
>
> Thank you for the info on Linen. I want some Ansteorra gold linen.
> I find the whole "linen" fad to be interesting. Many years ago I took to
> wearing linen like fabrics because they were cooler. I had misread some
of
> the costuming books. I was corrected by many Laurels. Linen was worn as
> under garments in most of the medieval European cultures. Wool and Silk
> worn as over garments. Info on early period is still in question. Of
> course while the first written evidence of cotton was a report of a
> "Viking" in Paris sporting a multicolored cape of cotton in 912 , cotton
> was a very special fabric and was not used much in Europe until after
our
> period. They thought my cotton/linen over dresses to be out of period.
> Well to say I find it interesting that many of those same Laurels are
now
> wearing 100% Linen as their overdresses.. I don't know if "new"
research
> has come to life or they finally discovered that Ansteorra is hot. Or
the
> fad came from outside the kingdom.
> I am glad for the "fad" but I want to know is how they are keeping their
> linen from wrinkling.
> willow
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