The Appin Papers
- A Brief Introduction
- The Appins: Regiment and Village Life in 1745
- Clothing, Weapons, Equipment, etc.
- Recommended Reading
- Web Links
- Suppliers
- Illustrations
Arms
and related supplies:
Armour Class
Arms & Armour
Barkertown
Black Rose
By The Sword
Cas Iberia
Chivalry SCA
Dixie Gun Works
Godwin
Hanson's Leather
Highland Arms
Jas. Townsend and Son, Inc.
Kings Ransom
Kremer Pigments
McMaster-Carr (metal)
Museum Replicas
Navy Arms
Past & Present
Pedersoli
Siegel Leather
Smoke & Fire
Swords-n-Stuff
Syke's Sutlery
Tandy Leather
Track of the Wolf -- tents and camp equipment
Wm MacIntosh
Specific weapons: these weapons will do in a pinch, though you may have to modify
them to make them correct.
Early
Scottish Dirk from Museum Replicas Limited
Brass
Basket Hilted Claymore "
Culloden
Steel Basket Hilted Claymore "
Sutlers:
Rogue Scot Sutler -- 804-865-1621
Lists of links from other sites:
Other Sutler Links
Supplier Links
Clothing and Textiles:
Amazon Drygoods -- sells some period
patterns
Burnley & Trowbridge, 319 Oaktree Rd., Williamsburg, VA -- 757-253-1644
-- Catalog w/swatches, $3. Linens, wool, linsey-woolsey, fustian,
horsehair interlining, hemp canvas, buttons, and sundry other period fabrics and supplies
Dharma Trading Co. -- textile crafts supplies
-- sells indigo and other natural dyestuffs
EarthGuild -- Supplies for weaving, dyeing, etc.;
Halcyon Yarns -- spinning, weaving, and other
fiber arts supplies and books
Hamilton Dry Goods - out of period, but has
some appropriate fabric
Handwoven Plaid Cloth for 18th c.
Plaid Hose
-- patterns and fabric for 18th c., as well as other supplies
Jas. Townsend and Son, Inc. -- sells fabric,
patterns and clothing
Lacis
Ren Faire: Costumes: Resources
-- list of sources for patterns etc.