Memento Mori Paternoster – a paternoster of carved bone beads strung on black silk with decorative bone Gaud beads, each flanked by carved bone skulls. The Paternoster is decorated with several additions representing the inevitability of death, the macabre, and … Continued

Collection of Rus and Russian headwear crafted over the last year. Each piece representing a different period, purpose, and set of skills learned. Name:Zoya Dragomirova, THL

Born out of a desire for fancy garb that is comfortable and not super fitted, this project is a broad ranging look at the commonly called Turkish-Venetian coats seen in Italian Renaissance art throughout the late 1500’s. While my project … Continued

This project is a pair of original poems, written as bardic pieces, with strong roots in the history of Ancient Greece. One is written in the epic style, though far shorter than a traditional epic poem, and the other is … Continued

Thread wrapped buttons during the 16th century, examining the dissemination of this decorative and functional accessory item across the Italian peninsula and adjacent territories Name:Lisabetta di Rossi