10 Must Have Costuming Books for the SCA

TitleAuthorISBN
1Patterns of Fashion:
The Cut and Construction of Clothes for Men and Women C1560-1620
Janet Arnold0896760839
2The Book of CostumeMillia Davenport0517037165
3Museum of London Series
3aTextiles and Clothing:
Medieval Finds from Excavations in London, c.1150-c.1450
Elisabeth Crowfoot1843832399
3bDress Accessories, c.1150-c.1450
(Medieval Finds from Excavations in London)
Geoff Egan1843833514
3cShoes and Pattens
(Medieval Finds from Excavations in London)
Francis Grew1843832380
4Woven into the Earth:
Textile finds in Norse Greenland
Else Ostergaard8772889357
5Hispanic Costume:
1480 - 1530
Ruth M. Anderson0875351263
6Cloth And Clothing in Early Anglo-Saxon England,
AD 450-700
Penelope Rogers1902771540
7Medieval Tailor's Assistant:
Making Common Garments 1200-1500
Sarah Thursfield0896762394
8A Visual History of Costume:
The Fourteenth & Fifteenth Centuries
Margaret Scott0713448571
9Tudor Tailor:
reconstructing sixteenth- century dress
Ninya Mikhaila 0896762556
10Tacuinum Sanitatis:
An Early Renaissance Guide to Health
Alixe Bovey0954901436

10 must have Costume books to expand your SCA library

TitleAuthorISBN
1Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlock'DJanet Arnold0901286206
2Tailor's Pattern Book 1589Juan De Alcega0896762343
3Robert W. Trump Series of Books
3aSartor System of Drafting Historic Men's WearRobert W. Trumpunknown
3bDrafting & Constructing A Simple Doublet & Trunkhose of the Spanish RenaissanceRobert W. Trump0-9623719-2-0
3cThe Annotated ArnoldRobert W. TrumpUnknown
4Fashion in the Age of the Black Prince:
A Study of the Years 1340-1365
Stella Mary Newton085115767X
5Medieval Life and Leisure in the Devonshire Hunting TapestriesLinda Woolley0810966018
6Patterns of Fashion 4:
The Cut and Construction of Linen Shirts, Smocks, Neckwear, Headwear and Accessories for Men and Women C. 1540-1660
Janet Arnold0896762629
7The DecameronGiovanni Boccaccio0199540411
8Textiler Hausrat:
Kleidung und Haustextilien in Nurnburg von 1500-1600
Jutta Zander-Seidel3-422-06067-7
9Before the Mast:
Life and Death Aboard the Mary Rose
(Archaeology of the Mary Rose)
Julie Gardiner0954402944
10Moda a Firenze 1540-1580:
Lo stile di Eleonora di Toledo e la sua influenza Roberta Orsi Landini
Bruna Niccoli8883048679