Baroness Mistress Elisabeth Johanna von der Flossenburg

Major Fields: Late Period German Garb

Other Areas of Interest: Garb in general, anything textile, i.e. embroidery, knitting, weaving, cooking, research, guild system in period, etc.

Teaching: Please feel free to contact her if you would like her to teach any of the following classes:

Wonderful Library : Elizabeth has an extensive library on many period subjects andis willing to share. ÊAnyone looking for specific books, or for books on specific subjects can contact her. ÊHer newest editions to her library are: ÊSchaedelsche Weltchronik (Nuernberg Chronicle) Facsimile reproduction of a book from 1493, a facsimile of a period Wrestling Book, all the rules of period wrestling in line drawings and text (all the wrestlers are dressed in Landsknecht costumes. ÊThe drawings show seam placement!!!!!!), Several yearly reports from the Germanische Nationalmuseum in Nuernberg with absolutely fantastic articles on various subjects, ÊKing Rene's Book of Love (Great Illuminations), The Bayeaux Tapestry Embroiderer's Story (Brand new edition showing stitch diagrams etc.), Ancient Danish Textiles from Bogs and Burials, the 4 reprints of the Museum of London series, and the Marie Schuette Embroidery Book (also referred to as the Embroiderer's Bible. ÊExtremely rare out of print, most comprehensive study of period embroidery available).Ê

Current Group: Barony of the Rhydderich Hael

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