Shiny surprises for celebratory Christmas stockings
The six postcards in the typical Tudors set now available from The Tudor Tailor
The instructions for making 16th century stockings in The Typical Tudor were used to reconstruct stockings found in the Vasa shipwreck (1628)
The table centrepieces of quince from Dorothée’s garden and Carolien’s cute cakes decorated with the new book’s cover image in chocolate
A stockingful of sparkling ideas for Christmas – in silver, gold, and pewter -as well as silk thread, ribbons and lace
Ninya features on one of the brand new postcards wearing a fur collar and Almain sleeves
A child's stocking dated to the 16th century (find 17T27) excavated in Groningen, Netherlands (image: Jaap Buist)
From left to right - Kendra Keller (technical copy editor), Jane Malcolm-Davies (editor), Dorothée Wortelboer (translator) and Jodie Cox (designer) at the Textiles in context launch party
The set of six typical Tudor postcards are available in The Tudor Tailor’s online shop