Hand-Sewing a Medieval Smock/Shift/Underwear | Bardcore, but Make it Fashion (ft. a dance party)

Huge thanks to @MorganDonner and @bernadettebanner for humoring me with my very dumb idea, and a bigger thanks to @Hildegardvonblingin and @CorneliusLink for making such a banger. Let's strip down to our (medieval) underpants and dance like we're Tom Cruise in Risky Business! (Definitely not joking there...) 🤩 Go watch! (Trust me, you want to watch these creators): What is Love (Medieval Style with Vocals - Original by Cornelius Link) on Hildegard von Blingin's channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kbj4bulZX2Y Cornelius Link's version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJWvmSJ3k9Q Between Morgan, Bernadette, and the arrival of Bardcore (btw, I've decided this is also an aesthetic now as well as a musical movement), I'm feeling like I am in need of some serious time-travel and have decided to venture off into the land of Medieval clothing, because, why the heck not? Obviously, when you're exploring a new era in historical costuming, you need to make your undergarments first. Linen undergarments (smocks, shifts, chemise, etc.) were a staple in the western wardrobe for hundreds (if not thousands) of years. Requiring the smallest and best hand sewing, making underwear is an excellent way to improve your hand-sewing skills. I sewed my smock with running stitches and hemstitches, entirely by hand. They're also very easy to make, and require very little fitting and are great beginner sewing projects as well. So, if you are looking to take the leap into historical costuming or