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Here are some of our favorite websites!

Elizabethan Clothing

The Elizabethan Costuming Page - a great resource for Elizabethan costuming; lots of links to great sites

The Renaissance Tailor - wonderful instruction on various techniques for the renaissance tailor

Festive Attyre - great costume diaries which go step-by-step for lots of different clothing styles

The Tudor Tailor - website by the authors of the pattern book by the same name; lots of research and tips; can also purchase patterns here.

Margo Anderson's Historic Costume Patterns - patterns which have been well researched for the Renaissance sewer

Reconstructing History - another great resources for historic patterns

The Costume Classroom - often has classes about making Elizabethan clothing

 Elizabethan Cooking

Cooking the Books - This is the blog of the Tudor kitchens cookery project at Hampton Court Palace, Surrey, England.

Gode Cookery - Gode Cookery is an award-winning medieval history website dedicated to the food & feasts of the Middle Ages & Renaissance. Here you will find information on medieval cooking, instructions for preparing authentic feasts, hundreds of recipes, image collections, a medieval cooking discussion group, graphics, photographs, and history resources.

Renaissance Cookbooks - a list of historic cookbooks, with reviews and links to purchase

Bristol Renaissance Faire

The Bristol Renaissance Faire - the Guilde of St. Lawrence's home base

The Guilde of St. George - who seek to recreate the splendor of the English court during the reign of Elizabeth Tudor while on her annual summer Progress

The Guilde of St. Michael - whose aim is to present the impression of a militia of England prior to the onset of the first Spanish Armada.

 

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