If you're interested in dressing
the part, and learning a thing to two about Vikings, here are some helpful
resources (contact Ursula to suggest
more links for this page):
The
Vikings - the oldest and largest Dark Age reenactment society in the
UK:
http://www.vikingsonline.org.uk/index.htm
Viking
Garb Links:
Overviews
aimed at school children but useful, with decent illustrations.
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/v_dress.htm
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/viking_clothes.htm
Photo of Viking
lady's garb with link to pattern:
http://www.gelfling.dds.nl/viking.html
Viking Tunic Construction:
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/viktunic.html
The Viking Answer
Lady:
http://www.vikinganswerlady.com/index.html
Patterns for Viking Clothes:
http://www.visi.com/~norseman/patterns.html
Danr & Isabel's Viking
Projects:
http://bjornsson.crosswinds.net/what.htm
Write Your Name in Runes:
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/vikings/write.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/vikings/runes.html.