Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-08 Thread Lena
--- Lauren Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but the Swedish Historiska pdf sure seems to imply > the pants were > gathered around the knee, and I had heard rumors > that the pants > weren't really gathered, just looked that way > because of tighter > wraps on the lower legs. Has this be

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-08 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
Yesterday I just saw a pattern of the viking wide trousers. It's on this webpage: http://www.kostym.cz/ I cannot figure out the direct page, so you have to choose english, then enter and the pants are under "pattern's adaptation" - "trousers". If you then click on the pattern, the text appears i

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-08 Thread Lauren Walker
Excuse me for being a dope -- my project keeps slipping backwards in time, so what i originally thought took place post-Norman conquest is looking more and more like a late Viking-era development, and so NOW I am more interested in Norse poufy pants than I expected to be -- but the Swedish

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-08 Thread Lena
--- Kathy Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have someone wanting a pair of those Birka poufy > pants. Does anyone have a general assembly, pattern > sort of thing out there that I might use? I swear > someone out there had a fairly definitive how to, > but I can no longer locate it. > > Kathy

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-08 Thread G.Vinje
On Sun, 07 Jan 2007 21:03:58 +0100, Kathy Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Poufy swedish 9th-10thC pants; http://www.historiska.se/histvarld/drakter/monster/dvmpasbyxor.pdf You'll probably figure out what goes where from the drawings. The stuff that is hard to figure out if you can't read the

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-07 Thread Chris
Right! Realized my error as soon as I hit 'send' :) Thanks for catching it. Susan Carroll-Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings-- Chris wrote: > Try Thora's page: http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ > Right name, wrong site. The Viking Answer Lady is Gunnvor, not Thora. Mistress Thora Shar

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-07 Thread Susan Carroll-Clark
Greetings-- Chris wrote: Try Thora's page: http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ Right name, wrong site. The Viking Answer Lady is Gunnvor, not Thora. Mistress Thora Sharptooth wrote a good article on the "poufy pants" many years ago, which used to be available on her website ( http://www.cs.

Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-07 Thread Chris
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Re: [h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-07 Thread Dawn
Kathy Page wrote: I have someone wanting a pair of those Birka poufy pants. Does anyone have a general assembly, pattern sort of thing out there that I might use? I swear someone out there had a fairly definitive how to, but I can no longer locate it. Kathy Basic drawstring pants: www.red

[h-cost] Norse poufy pants

2007-01-07 Thread Kathy Page
I have someone wanting a pair of those Birka poufy pants. Does anyone have a general assembly, pattern sort of thing out there that I might use? I swear someone out there had a fairly definitive how to, but I can no longer locate it. Kathy Ermine, a lion rampant tail nowed gules charged on t