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Historical Clothing/Fabric

Historical Clothings & Textiles

• An Archaeological Guide to Viking Men's Clothing
• Biblical Costume - Costumes
• Boy's' Historical Clothing
• Clothing, Fashion- Exquisite Victorian Links
• A Clothing How-To for Garments of the Byzantine Empire
• Early Medieval Clothes Patterns @ the Lothene Experimental Archaeology
• Costume site: 1420-1520
• Costume Chronicles: Women and the Story of Their Fashions - by Michele B. Kunz
• Costuming Articles
• Early Medieval Irish Costume, by Molly NíDana
• The Elizabethan costuming page
• German Historical Museum, Berlin - Textiles and Clothing
  Collection Everyday Life Culture II
• The History of Costume by Braun & Schneider, c. 1861-1880
• Medieval Clothing - Gander Academy's
• The Medieval Textiles Study Group; a Study Group of the Complex Weavers' Guild
• Oriental Costumes, Their Designs and Colors, Max Tilke, 1922
• Reconstructing History Patterns,   Irish and Scottish Historical Clothing ...
  • Celtic
  • Irish
  • Japanese
  • Scottish
• Creating Costumes @ Regency Costume
• Regency Fashion Page, by Cathy Decker
• The Shinrone Gown
• The Shinrone Gown — An Irish Dress from the Elizabethan Age
• Some Clothing of the Middle Ages, by I. Marc Carlson. Historical Clothing from Archaeological Finds, primarily focusing on England, and the Scandinavian Milieu
• Stefan's Florilegium: Clothing; Sewing and Textiles FAQs.
• Structures of Antique Lace; A Personal Collection, by Marla Mallett
• Traditional Welsh Costume
• Vintage Crochet Parlor
• Warner Textile Archive, Braintree, Essex,UK

Costume Making

For Sewing of Clothes see Sewing
See also Ethnic Textiles

• The Garb Index
• Making a Basic T-Tunic, by Lady Brigit MacDonald.
• Costuming 101, By Randall Whitlock
• Costume & Prop Building: How To...Definitive How To
• 1895 Evening Skirt Pattern
• Patterns & Costume Making @ La Couturiere Parisienne
• Historical Clothing for Renaissance Wear @ swordsofhonor
• Medieval Clothing
• How to Make a Quick 'n' Easy Medieval Gown
• How to Make an 18th Century Corset or, more accurately, a pair of stays
• How to Make a Roman Tunic
• Plaid Instructions and other Observations on Scottish Reenacting
• Fancy PowWow Outfits
• Pseudo 16th-Century Leine Pattern
• The Quick and Dirty Great Kilt
• Sarongs or Pareos - Different Ways to Wear Them!
• Sarong Information
• Sew-Your-Own Lycra® Bodysuit
• Sewing Tips & Techniques for 17th Century Costume
• Viking Tunic Construction
• Make your Own Costume @ The Costume page
  Make Your Own Halloween Costume
• Manly Man's Renaissance Garb

Vintage Patterns

• Free Crochet Patterns @Vintage Crochet Parlor
• Free Pattern Archives @ Crochet Treasures
• Vintage Pattern Lending Library!