Comments | tudorpot: Applique examples V&A Museum

tudorpot

Applique examples V&A Museum

Feb 19, 2013 17:16

I didn't have a lot of time at the V&A last spring, also, most of the collection of historic clothing was in storage, there is a new facility being created. This is posted for eliskimo. Please note, I'm a novice in the SCA and don't know much about period sewing techniques, zafania, however does know a lot ( Read more... )

london 2012, sca, art, sewing, crafts

Comments 5

droxy February 19 2013, 22:28:08 UTC

too bad cameras were not invented back then...

tudorpot February 20 2013, 00:29:55 UTC

I believe there was a form of camera used in the late 16th C.

beffeysue February 19 2013, 23:30:51 UTC

These pics are just beautiful. I can imagine looking at this wall hanging for a looooong time. How large is it?

tudorpot February 20 2013, 00:27:06 UTC

I don't have measurements, but I recall it being quite large- maybe 10-12 feet long, 5-6 feet high. Added a picture of the full wall hanging fyi.

beffeysue February 20 2013, 00:33:42 UTC

Thank you for posting this extra pic. It's huge, isn't it?