| Here are some patterns that will make simple, durable medieval cothing. | ||||||||||
| First, some words about making medieval style clothing. Medieval clothes were meant to be worn in layers. In order for them to fit and feel right, you have to wear them in layers as well. You should make them out of linen, wool and other natural fibers, so that they drape and flow right. Natural fiber fabrics also breathe better, which helps in the summer heat. | ||||||||||
| Medieval men's undershirt pattern. | ||||||||||
| To get the value of A, measure around your chest and divide by 2. To get B, measure from the base of your neck to where you want the undershirt to end. To get C, measure from the point of your shoulder to your wrist. Sew your pieces together so they look like pattern at left. Now fold it so it looks like a shirt. Sew. Voila, an undershirt. |
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