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Day dress, 1860′s

From the Museo de la Moda via the Museo del Romanticismo on Twitter

Dress

1950s

Timeless Vixen Vintage

for the anon \o/ I hope that makes sense, I’m really sleepy orz

1920s celluloid and rhinestone pendant with jet beads

Alberta Ferretti S/S 2017

Rapier with Scabbard

Dated: 1575-1583

Geography: made in Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Medium: engraved steel [blade]; blackened iron, pierced and engraved silver, wood, silver wire [hilt]; pierced and engraved silver, wood, leather [scabbard]

Measurements: pommel: 2 ½ × 2 13/16 inches (6.3 × 7.1 cm); blade: 11/16 × 42 3/8 inches (1.8 × 107.6 cm); width (quillons): 9 15/16 inches (25.2 cm); depth: 5 13/16 inches (14.8 cm); scabbard: 2 ½ inches × 7/8 inches × 3 feet 2 ½ inches, 8.1 ounces (6.4 × 2.3 × 97.8 cm, 230g)

The blade of the sword was made by bladesmith Andrea Ferrara, Italian (active Belluno), active 1550 - 1583. The sword features silver mounts of rapier and scabbard probably by silversmith Wendel unter den Linden, German (active Dresden), active 1566 - 1593, died before 1610.

Source: Copyright © 2016 Philadelphia Museum of Art

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This is perhaps approaching graduate level information as far as digital costuming is concerned, but I think that the more fidelity professional game artists have access to, the more mindful the details ought to be. This is especially true in the case of low-tech/medieval/pre-industrial fantasy where everything in the world is handmade; these little details are really crucial to selling that look.

v i k i n g  II photo taken at the schothorst viking village in the netherlands

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Reference and inspiration for building homes. Original source here.

Stunning gardens

Balenciaga SS 06

Vikings + Costumes | x

Antonios Couture

Spring | Summer 2016

I drew a visual hair type classification guide. I thought I’d share it here. Mine is between 1b-1c.

hand/lighting practice

Unique and beautiful crafted rings that you would not see in Store!

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Viking/ Slavic Archer

via Mario Suze on Flickr

Viking off camp :)  © Ysambre fauntography 2016

Valkyrja

How to Draw Abdominals Top Image Row 2: by Josh Reed Row 3 Row 4: by NemanJa Filipovic Row 5: by Charles Hu Row 6 & 7

This is the second kydex sheath that I finished today. If you are interested message me or visit my etsy shop.

Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunarLightForge

Thanks everyone!

art nouveau crown illustrations

real animal skull necklaces

Virginia the Wolf

Several ornate pistols, photographed by my friend Hovercraft at the Forsvarsmuseet in Oslo.  Captions, in order: Spanish snaplock pistol; German wheellock pistol; Scots flintlock pistol; 17th-century wheellock pistols; flintlock pistol.

sources: eyes // nails

People will stare. Make it worth their while → Julien Macdonald prêt-à-porter | S/S ‘13