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Make a cotehardie for your outermost layer.  Our accessories pattern includes all you need for your ensemble, from underwear to headwear.  Everything important but the footwear!  For wear under armor or on its own.  Make great replicas of mediaeval outfits with this specific selection. 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Northern European and Italian variants included. A variety of closures and neckline options are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may seem rather academic but the accuracy of your Kirtle depends upon how accurately you construct it. Creating a wonderful woolen gown is all in the cutting. A color you love will make a real beauty. 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