Yahoo email group that discusses 12th century Garb
An essay required for a costuming class. This article puts the bliaut in historical perspective
Describes the garb depicted on a carved whalebone panel entitled "The Adoration of the Magi" depicting the Virgin Mary, from in the Medieval Treasury of the London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
Post 38148 from the SCA-Garb mailing list archive
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This article discusses every aspect of the bliaut.
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What is this? This is The Garbindex - a guide to making garb for recreationists (ie how to sew clothes that will make you look genuinely medieval, when 'playing' with such groups as the SCA, doing LARP - or even making something really genuine for drama.)
Use these resources to find resources that will help you create clothing that looks great - and real!