Kit for Elizabethan needlework - A Schole House for the Needle facismile book, silk thread & white linen slashing The Queen's Servants

The Queen's Servants

The skirt is unlined and finished at the hem with a wool facing (see fifth photo)

The linen lined black woollen broadcloth sleeves are separate and designed to be pinned to the kirtle at the shoulder

000 garments described in wills

Simply mark the position of the buttonholes

Kit for Elizabethan needlework - A Schole House for the Needle facismile book, silk thread & white linen slashing The Queen's ServantsTudor Tailor exclusive! Everything you need to try your hand at Tudor embroidery! Kit contains: A Schole House for the Needle: 17th century embroidery & lacemaking facsimile book Silk thread (available in red, blue or black or choose all three) 18in (48cm) square of white linen Information sheet with historic background and basic stitches A Schole House for the Needle is a facsimile of a 1632 original book now in the private collection of Elizabeth