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Medieval Garments Reconstructed: Norse Clothing Patterns

by Else Ostergard, Anna Norgard and Lilli Fransen, translated by Shelly Nordtorp-Madson

This volume begins with a short introduction by Else Ostergàrd to the amazing finds of garments from the Norse settlement of Herjolfnes in Greenland. It then features chapters on technique - production of the thread, dyeing, weaving techniques, cutting and sewing - by Anna Norgàrd. Also included are measurements and drawings of garments, hoods, and stockings, with sewing instructions, by Lilli Fransen. A practical guide to making your own Norse garment! 200p, illus. (Aarhus University Press 2010)

ISBN-13: 978-87-7934-298-9
ISBN-10: 87-7934-298-1

Hardback. Publishers price US $40.00, DBBC Price US $30.00

Publication Date

This book is due for publication in December 2009.


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