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Elevation (Gathered) Veil
My elevation veil ruffle tape, hemmed on all sides, was 520 cm. It's a good thing I love this. 🤣 After this was finished, I constructed...

Cristiana de Huntington
Jan 14, 20141 min read
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Colored Ruffles
As long as I have been making ruffled veils, people have asked me about color. Interestingly enough, both extant frilled veil finds...

Cristiana de Huntington
Sep 17, 20131 min read
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The Fretwork Veil
In the spring of 2005, I attended my first event in the Society of Creative Anachronism (SCA), an Ithra session of classes. I was...

Cristiana de Huntington
Jun 3, 20123 min read
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Unveiling the Possibilities (Part 1)
For several years now, I have been studying the frilled, ruffled, pleated, and crimped veils of the 14th century. In the fall of 2009, I...

Cristiana de Huntington
Apr 19, 20111 min read
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The Next Project: A Plaid Houppelande
It all started last November with a visit to the Pendleton store. Just look at what I found – an exceptionally lovely woven plaid. Not...

Cristiana de Huntington
Jan 27, 20111 min read
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