[Sca-cooks] Authenticity Police: since we're castigating extremists anyway.. .

[Elaine McMillan]

The following site discusses SCA Sumptuary Laws - with clarification of
white belts and other Regalia for the Peerage orders, and links to the
Kingdom's sumptuary laws.

	http://sca-garb.freeservers.com/articles/sumptuary.htm

Lady Elena de Maisnilwarin, OLC
Exchequer, Barony of Lions Gate


Elaine Koogler wrote:
> I do know that plain gold chains (not gold chains holding up some
> sort of pendant or medallion), gold spurs and white belts (all
> white, not white and a bunch of other colors as you described)
> are reserved on a corporate level to the Chivalry, just as the
> Pelican in her piety is reserved to the Order of the Pelican and
> the green laurel wreath on a gold field is reserved to the Order
> of the Laurel.  The only other society-wide sumptuary restrictions
> are for hats...6 pearls for barons, 15 (I think) for viscounts,
> crenelated for counts and strawberry leaves for dukes.  Also, I
> believe that livery collars are reserved to those holding a Grant
> of Arms or better.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Kiri