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And then, on the last weekend before the con, I finally made it. Just the wire rebato, not a new outfit (perhaps another day). I decided I could wear it with some 16th-century things in my wardrobe, in particular, the rebato could hold up the 1590s ruff quite well.<\/p>\n

First, I sketched a design of three bats in a semi-circle the same size as the existing ruff. Then I used black millinery wire to make the rebato. Much twisting with needlenose pliers and fingers ensued. Took a couple hours, and I feel like I could do better. Pretty good for the first one, and the concept worked very well. I added ribbon ties that pinned at the front of my gown, and the rebato held the ruff up quite nicely all day.<\/p>\n

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Bat rebato worn with 16th-c. outfit at CC27 <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
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Back view of bat rebato, photo by Koshka <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>
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Completed bat rebato <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And then, on the last weekend before the con, I finally made it. Just the wire rebato, not a new outfit (perhaps another day). I decided I could wear it with some 16th-century things in my wardrobe, in particular, the rebato could hold up the 1590s ruff quite well. First, I sketched a design of<\/p>\n

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