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Valdis Isbrandsdottir

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I am not a crafty person, but when I was more active in the SCA I tried to make my own garb, Needless to say I stuck with simple garb, which was fortunate since Valdis is an early Norse persona.

Current Projects:(2006)

1. Garb for my mother who likes the later period Elizbethan styles, so trying to talk her into Saxon ::mutter::	(a) Dress: Long Tunic, with an outer Short Tunic both with trim. (b) Dress: Chemise, Tunic, Sideless Surcoat (c) Head: Round Veil, Square Veil, Padded Roll, Black or White with Trim to match Dress (d) Feet: NO IDEA Fabrics: Linen, Cotton Colors: Black, White, Red, Blue, Green
2. Garb for my husband who is undecided on a persona, choices are Spanish and Scottish of an undetermined time period.	(a) Dress: Short Houppelande (if I can make it) (b) Dress: Short Tunic with elaborate trim (c) Head: NO IDEA (d) Feet: NO IDEA Fabrics: Linen, Cotton Colors: Blue, Black
3. Garb to replace what I've had for 15-20 years	(a) Dress: Long Tunic, with an outer Short Tunic both with trim. (b) Dress: Chemise, Tunic, Sideless Surcoat (c) Head: Round Veil (knee length and shoulder length), Square Veil, Padded Roll, Black or White with Trim to match Dress Fabrics: Linen, Cotton Colors: Blue, ?

Projects I've completed:

Costuming

Garment	Fabric	Color	Period and Documentation
Chemise	Cotton	Yellowish Brown
Chemise	Linen	Tan
Tabard	Wool	Blue
Tunic	Linen	Brown
Under Tunic	Wool	Dark Red w/white and red rope type trim
Over Tunic	Wool	Dark Blue w/white and red rope type trim
Skirt	Linen	Black
Short Tunic	Linen	Black
Boots	Faux Fur	Tan
Bag (larger than a pouch)	Faux ? resembles sheep skin from a distance	Off White with Leather Straps