The Hegemony look and feel - Revision history

Jim at 13:22, 17 October 2014

2014-10-17T13:22:43Z

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	*Fabrics should ideally be rough.		*Fabrics should ideally be rough.
	*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.		*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.


	==Base kit:==		==Base kit:==
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	==Armour:==		==[[Armour]]:==
	*Plainish leathers, scrappy or battered is particularly good		*Plainish leathers, scrappy or battered is particularly good
	*Chainmail.		*Chainmail.

Jim at 16:34, 3 October 2014

2014-10-03T16:34:27Z

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	[[Category:Hegemony]]		[[Category:Hegemony]]
	[[Category:Kit Advice]		[[Category:Kit Advice]]

Jim: /* Overall aesthetic */

2014-10-03T16:34:08Z

Overall aesthetic

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	*Colours should be muted, earthy tones, browns, olive greens, rust, grubby greys		*Colours should be muted, earthy tones, browns, olive greens, rust, grubby greys
	*Slightly shabby, make do and mend		*Slightly shabby, make do and mend
	*Fabrics should ideally be rough~~, ideally wools, linens and the like~~		*Fabrics should ideally be rough.
	*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.		*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.


	==Base kit:==		==Base kit:==

Hark at 15:51, 30 September 2014

2014-09-30T15:51:01Z

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	*Decorative looking shields		*Decorative looking shields
	*Rich and lustrous fabrics		*Rich and lustrous fabrics

			[[Category:Hegemony]]
			[[Category:Kit Advice]

Jim at 21:52, 28 September 2014

2014-09-28T21:52:29Z

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	*Smallish regimental type badges, typically worn on a sash or or hat		*Smallish regimental type badges, typically worn on a sash or or hat
	*Coloured cross-body sashes or belt tabs to show membership		*Coloured cross-body sashes or belt tabs to show membership


	==Fictional inspirations:==		==Fictional inspirations:==

Jim: /* Things to generally avoid: */

2014-09-28T21:52:14Z

Things to generally avoid:

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	==Things to generally avoid:==		==Things to generally avoid:==
	Bright colours		*Bright colours, black, white.
	High contrasts		*High contrasts
	~~Black~~		*Glittery ornamentation
	~~White~~		*Shiny Plate armour.
	Glittery ornamentation		*Decorative looking shields
	Shiny Plate armour~~, pauldrons~~.		*Rich and lustrous fabrics
	Decorative looking shields
	Rich and lustrous fabrics

Jim: /* Accessories: */

2014-09-28T21:51:26Z

Accessories:

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	==Accessories:==		==Accessories:==
	Hats: soft fabric caps, wide brimmed hats (straw good, usually battered and frayed round the edges), something to keep the chill out or keep the sun out of your eyes, not decorative.		*Hats: soft fabric caps, wide brimmed hats (straw good, usually battered and frayed round the edges), something to keep the chill out or keep the sun out of your eyes, not decorative.
	Jewellery: Minimal, where worn it is more than likely plain and passed down through generations. Wooden beads, stone beads, dull, earth colours. That stone with a hole in you found in your field and shoved a cord through.		*Jewellery: Minimal, where worn it is more than likely plain and passed down through generations. Wooden beads, stone beads, dull, earth colours. That stone with a hole in you found in your field and shoved a cord through.
	Bits and bobs: Pouches, tankards on belts, boring bags that hold things you need or are salvaging.		*Bits and bobs: Pouches, tankards on belts, boring bags that hold things you need or are salvaging.
	Generally accessories should be minimal and have an obvious, immediate use.		Generally accessories should be minimal and have an obvious, immediate use.
	Smallish regimental type badges, typically worn on a sash or or hat		*Smallish regimental type badges, typically worn on a sash or or hat
	Coloured cross-body sashes or belt tabs to show membership		*Coloured cross-body sashes or belt tabs to show membership


	==Fictional inspirations:==		==Fictional inspirations:==

Jim at 21:51, 28 September 2014

2014-09-28T21:51:07Z

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	*Anything that looks like it belongs to an angry peasant mob		*Anything that looks like it belongs to an angry peasant mob
	*Simple-looking shields.		*Simple-looking shields.


			==Accessories:==
			Hats: soft fabric caps, wide brimmed hats (straw good, usually battered and frayed round the edges), something to keep the chill out or keep the sun out of your eyes, not decorative.
			Jewellery: Minimal, where worn it is more than likely plain and passed down through generations. Wooden beads, stone beads, dull, earth colours. That stone with a hole in you found in your field and shoved a cord through.
			Bits and bobs: Pouches, tankards on belts, boring bags that hold things you need or are salvaging.
			Generally accessories should be minimal and have an obvious, immediate use.
			Smallish regimental type badges, typically worn on a sash or or hat
			Coloured cross-body sashes or belt tabs to show membership


			==Fictional inspirations:==
			Baldrick (The Black Adder and Blackadder the second)
			Pretty much every mediaeval peasant in any film ever


			==Things to generally avoid:==
			Bright colours
			High contrasts
			Black
			White
			Glittery ornamentation
			Shiny Plate armour, pauldrons.
			Decorative looking shields
			Rich and lustrous fabrics

Jim at 21:33, 28 September 2014

2014-09-28T21:33:10Z

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	Examples of kit inspiration can be seen here.		Examples of kit inspiration can be seen here.

	http://www.pinterest.com/jamesblackshaw/no-flag-no-country-hegemony/		http://www.pinterest.com/jamesblackshaw/no-flag-no-country-hegemony/

			This is a set of suggestions for things that would look very Hegemony.

	==Overall aesthetic==		==Overall aesthetic==

Jim at 21:31, 28 September 2014

2014-09-28T21:31:41Z

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	*Fabrics should ideally be rough, ideally wools, linens and the like		*Fabrics should ideally be rough, ideally wools, linens and the like
	*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.		*Very much along the lines of standard mediaeval peasant.


	==Base kit:==		==Base kit:==
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	*Peasant blouses in muted colours		*Peasant blouses in muted colours
	*Sensible shoes/boots		*Sensible shoes/boots


	==Armour:==		==Armour:==
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	*Chainmail.		*Chainmail.
	*Arming jacks and other quilted fabric armour		*Arming jacks and other quilted fabric armour


	==Weapons:==		==Weapons:==