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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 4)

Posted on Tuesday, 17 July 2012 by Joy Window

Part 1 is here, part 2 is here and part 3 is here. Woman’s best friend – her coyote …

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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 3)

Posted on Sunday, 15 July 2012 by Joy Window

Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. Not having a “medieval” or “historical” costume wasn’t a problem. It was interesting seeing the many “fantasy” costumes. This fine wolf had a companion wearing a T-shirt saying “In Dog We Trust”. … Continue reading →

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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 2)

Posted on Sunday, 15 July 2012 by Joy Window

Part 1 is here. The SCA hosted a detailed talk about the costumes they were wearing. Seventeen periods were demonstrated, and the costumes are gorgeous, and mostly made by the women themselves.  

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Abbey Medieval Festival 2012 (part 1)

Posted on Sunday, 15 July 2012 by Joy Window

We enjoyed the Abbey Medieval festival 2011 (which I talked about here and here) so much we thought we’d go again this year. 37,500 people went this time – 10,000 more than last year. We got there 45 minutes before … Continue reading →

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