A reenactor portraying a Cossack volunteer in the German army crouches in a field at a small private Eastern Front WWII reenactment near Edinburg, Virginia. … more →
The Past Reflected in the PresentJohanna wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, I’m finally done the second Regency gown and what a lovely thing it is! It is made onc … more →
toohie wrote 1 month ago: Twiggy famously loves any excuse to dress up, but I’m a bit more reserved myself and have to b … more →
Tara wrote 1 month ago: This morning I read a blog entry about a LARP in which Israeli and German LARPers aim to re-enact so … more →
Johanna wrote 1 month ago: The years between 1795 and 1825 were known in Britain as the Regency Period. It was a time charac … more →
Amber wrote 1 month ago: And the rerun series comtinues… Yesterday, we relived the experience of 2 young women who had … more →
pagespages wrote 4 months ago: Last weekend Alexandria sponsored various events commemorating President’s Day. We attended the Rev … more →
texasgypsy wrote 4 months ago: In my opinion, the following videos represent Ellen’s best (and funniest) moments. Enjoy! Gla … more →
Driftingfocus wrote 5 months ago: A reenactor portraying a Cossack volunteer in the German army crouches in a field at a small privat … more →
Driftingfocus wrote 5 months ago: Reenacting is not a clean hobby. While most reenactors are nowhere near as filthy as the soldiers t … more →
Freya wrote 5 months ago: The Cut of Women’s Clothes: 1600 – 1930. By Norah Waugh Norah Waugh’s books were … more →
Johanna wrote 5 months ago: Man the Capstan’s latest costume, The Privateer’s Coat, came about quite by accident. … more →
Freya wrote 5 months ago: Lately I have been working on some new clothes for the upcoming living history season. At 2nd 95th R … more →
Elena wrote 5 months ago: Quite timely, considering that Livi and I have been studying Lincoln in the past couple of weeks. … more →
stagmancreations wrote 5 months ago: As we mentioned in the previous two posts, our website is temporarily down – so this is just f … more →
Freya wrote 5 months ago: Nothing to report today. I’m finishing off a corset and skirt that I’ve been tearing my … more →
Freya wrote 5 months ago: Well, imagine my surprise as I sit down at breakfast to read the new edition of Skirmish magazine, … more →
Jay Solomon wrote 5 months ago: Being from the South I really enjoy this episode. No, not because I want the re institution of slave … more →
Freya wrote 5 months ago: I am going through a complete online overhaul, so while I sort it all out I’m directing the w … more →