Sewing the Kirtle for the Stag High Court Lady Ensemble
Ankany Ankany
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 Published On Dec 22, 2023

Hey, everyone! In this video, I take you through the process of recreating the Stag High Court Lady's kirtle, a vital piece of medieval fashion. Join me in exploring the time consuming craft of hand-sewn eyelets, cloth buttons, and the challenges of crafting buttonholes by hand.

MATERIAL USED
4 m light blue wool
4 m light blue cotton-linen blend
cotton and polyester sewing thread
Wool yarn for the cord

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The book I used for the pattern: *The Medieval Tailor's Assistant: Common Garments 1100-1480: https://amzn.to/3vb0f3x
The Playing Card of the Stag High Court Lady is to be found at Landesmuseum Württemberg: https://bawue.museum-digital.de/serie...

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CONTENT
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - The Mock-up
02:24 - Cutting the Fabric
03:59 - Sewing the Kirtle
12:25 - Making the Eyelets for the Front Closure
15:25 - Making the Buttons for the sleeves
20:51 - The Reveal

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