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Hamlet on SL Production Blog

Archive for the 'clothing' Category

Jerkins

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Peasant Shirt

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

 From The Egg Dance, by Pieter Aertsen. 1557

Boots

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

If he’s wearing slops (wide breeches), then he can have boots – moderate heels, rounded toes, up to the length of the breeches (shorter breeches = higher boots), with a flared cuff that could be turned down.     

Doublets

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Examples of Doublets   

Codpieces

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Here are some examples  

Paned Trunck Hose and Loose Slops

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Sir Walter Raleigh in paned trunk hose and cannions and his son in loose slops 1602  

Blackwork Embroidery

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Some Examples of Blackwork  

Knife

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Original Circa 1590 (replica)These small knives were worn in sheaths attached to the sword scabbard. They were used for eating and any light utility jobs. 

Footwear

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Some examples of shoes and hose.    

Belt

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Often the tongue of the belt was quite long, and hung down in front for as much two feet, depending on the size of the wearer.