Links - General Sites, Costume Sites, Blogs

   "And these shurts are wrought through out with nedle work of silke, and such like, and curiouslie stitched with open seame, and many other knackes besydes, more than I can describe..."

                                 Phillip Stubbes, "Anatomie of Abuses", 1583

  Sundry Blackwork Sites-

Portrait of an Unknown Man, unknown artist
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Royal Collection, UK

 Article on period techniques and styles
  Collection of original patterns based on historic style.
Yahoo group for modern and historic blackwork
   Interesting article!
from Lesley Wilkins. Under construction, but should be grand
 Concise overview of the period
  Basics.
   The "roots" of it all.
 PDF from Jane Stockton - wonderful resource on the "scrollwork" style of blackwork

Catherine of Aragon, British School
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Royal Collection,UK



    Costuming Sites

    16th century costuming
 all things "E"
   Eclectic - a good read!
 All things Iberian -loads of images
   Italian Costuming- beautiful!
"Minerva Anguissola". by S.Anguissola 1564
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Milwaukee Art Museum



Interesting Blogs...

 Here's mine, now show me yours....

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