NOTE: These resources have been collected over a long time. While I do my best to maintain their accuracy, please advise me if you find a dead link.
American Memory from the Library of Congress
Beverly Birks Couture Collection - 19th & 20th C. Extant clothing
Bjarne Drew's Costume Site, Denmark (Regency, Elizabethan, Lacework & more)
Byzantine Dress, the Basics of
BYZANTINE
& MEDIEVAL LINKS INDEX
This page attempts to track ALL Byzantine material on the Internet
City Gallery - 20th C. Photography (History of, some good old photos of extant clothing)
Colonies, Material Culture of the American Colonies
Corsets, The Long Island Staylace Assoc.
Costume Page (Links & References)
Curiosity Shop,
The
(has great section on Cartridge Pleating w/instructions)
DHMuseum
(collections of extant clothing, photographs, articles, etc.)
Drachenstein
Treasures
(hand made coronets, crowns, Elizabethan necklaces of state, etc.)
Eachna's 5th Cent. Celtic Re-enactment Page
Elizabethan
Costuming Page
(Wonderful resources!)
Empire of Chivalry
& Steel
(Middle Ages Resource)
Fabrics- Patchworks, reproduction period fabrics
FirstView
(Famous Designers on-line) - pictures of all but most recent collections
are free
Fashion Institute
of Technology - modern clothing design school
(on-line Showcase)
Fashion
Institute of Design - SF
(on-line Gallery, including archives)
Greater Bay Area Costumers Guild
Garb Glossary
(SCA based dictionary of Garb terminology)
German "Renn" Landsknecht links, references
Gloves,
how to make
(patterns, links to resources)
Gulden
& Brown
(Antique Wedding Gowns - nice library of pics)
Greenland
Ten Gore Dress
(House Neverwinter Period Costuming site)
Hairstyles - Beauty Shop Archives
Hidden County
Costumes
(supplier of angel wings)
Historical
Costume and Fashion Links
(jj's link page)
Historical
Footwear of the Middle Ages
(includes patterns, resource material)
History of Costume, Braun & Scheider
International Costumer's Guild
Internet History Sourcebook: Main Page - great resource!
Ireland,
Smaller Social History of
(sub page of Tir Na Og)
Jas. Townsend and Son, Inc. Home Page
Jessamyn's Regency Costume Companion
L'Age d'Or - French and English Baroque
Lemke, Carl - Period Repro Jewelry - garter collars, signet rings etc
Lithuanian Folk costume-CULTURAL HERITAGE
Military Metalwork (historical reproductions)
Margo
Anderson, One Tough Costumer - specializing in Elizabethan
Margo's
site contains a wealth of period costuming information
Marquis
de Kipar, Baroque
(French & English)
Medieval
& Renaissance, The Well Dressed Wench
(lengthy links page)
Medieval Resources, the Internet connection for
Military Metalwork
(historical headwear reproductions)
Medieval Almoner's Purse, c. 1340
Opus Anglicanum - Medieval Renaissance Embroidery
Pattern Lending Library (authentic Vintage Patterns)
Poulet Gauche, Le
(Med. French Country Garb, info)
Regia Anglorum, Anglo Saxon, Viking, Norman & British Living History 950-1066 AD
Renaissance, the Elizabethan World
Renaissance Tailor, the - 16th & 17th C. clothing
Scottish Clothing ca.1600-1800 C.E.
Scotland's
Monarchy
(subpage of history of English Monarchy)
Sense & Sensibility
(Titanic, Regency & similar Romantic ladies' clothes)
Shoes
- Design for Life
(pictures of vintage shoes)
16th Century Stays & how to make them
Tudors & Stuarts - lineage of the English throne
