The Green Knight
Posted by MRL on Oct 31st 2013
So, here's a proper medieval Halloween figure, the Green Knight. Not meant to be a horror story but have you heard it? A giant of a man, who basically comes up to Arthur and his court, calls them sissy pants, and asks if anyone would like to take an axe swing at his neck. Not without price though, the Green Knight gets to return the favor in one year. Normal people would be freaked out by someone who says "try to kill me, it'll be fun!". Worst of...
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Costume tips
Posted by MRL on Oct 23rd 2013
With Halloween on the rise, we at MRL thought it would be nice to give you a few costume pointers. For example, the Locksley Gambeson (item 100476) is a great mix-n-match item. This quilted garment is in two parts. The first is sleeveless, making it look great by itself or easily paired with other shirts. The matching Locksley undershirt has the same quilted sleeves as the vest but is otherwise flat. This is ideal for slipping it under any vest...
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How well do you know Medieval wordology- Part 2
Posted by MRL on Sep 20th 2012
How well do you know Medieval wordology- Part 2? Yeah? Let's see...scroll down for the answers.1) If you liked someone would a philtre help?2) What was Saint Elmo's fire (before the movie in the 80's)?3) What would you be doing if you were caught scutching? 4) I'd like a tayador around Thanksgiving, but why?5) What are the four cardinal virtues according to Plato?6) Would you walk into a housse or wear it?7) If you got mail during this time wo...
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