Medieval Garments Reconstructed by Lilli Fransen; Anna Nørgård; Else Østergård; Shelly Nordtorp-Madson (Editor)ISBN: 9788779342989
Publication Date: 2011-01-11
This volume begins with a short introduction by Else Ostergard to the amazing finds of garments from the Norse settlement of Herjolfnes in Greenland. It then features chapters on technique - production of the thread, dyeing, weaving techniques, cutting and sewing - by Anna Norgard. Also included are measurements and drawings of garments, hoods, and stockings, with sewing instructions, by Lilli Fransen. A practical guide to making your own Norse garment!