Costume Diaries

After (hand)sewing the tube for my peplosdress together I found out that it wasn't wide enough to drape well. So I have decided to make ...

At this moment we are very busy. Usually September is the time that things slow down. But this year we still have many events, mostly viking...

For a couple of months I have been working on a victorian jet necklace, collecting vintange and antique beads, looking for period descriptio...

I finally put the pictures of our historically themed vacation in Great Britain on-line. Read more about it here

Finally a picture of my natural dyed viking costume! The apron is dyed with union skins and sewn by hand with silk. The tunic is dyed with m...

The thing I like best about the 13th century castle Restormel, build on a eleventh century mound from an earlier castle, is it's unusual...

Morwenstow church is dedicated to St Morwenna and St John the Baptist. It was appropriated by the Bishop of Exeter to St John's Hospital...