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Violante's Costuming Page

I'd love to hear from you! violante AT spanishpeacock.com!

Costume Diaries:
New! A Labor of Glove! - On Making a 16th Century Style Glove (Last updated 03/09/08)
This one's for Sol
- Women's Costume of Taifa Spain (Last updated 12/20/05)
Tweflth Night 2005 (Last updated 1/20/05)

Research Topics:
Face Veiling in Moorish Spain
Card Weaving in Islamic Spain

Some funky Spanish Textiles

Dyes of al-Andalus (Pennsic XXXVI Handout)

Time periods:
Conquest (711-760): just a bibliography at this point.
Umayyad Amirate (760-929): just a bibliography at this point.

Umayyad Caliphate (929 - 1031) (Known World Costume Symposium IV)
Party Kings/Muluk at-Tawaif (1031 to 1090) (Windmaster Hill Baronial Champions 2003)
Almurrabitun (1090-1147): just a bibliography at this point.
Almuwahhidum (1147-1250): just a bibliography at this point.
Nasrids & Mudejars (13th century) (Known World Costuming Symposium III)
NEW! More 13th Century (Pennsic XXXVI Handout)

Moriscos (1492-1610)
: just a bibliography at this point.

NEW! The Bibliography

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