Block printing on fabric in period

From SCA_NaturalDyes, Yahoo!Group:

> >Someone just contacted me, asking for resources and other information
> >on period practices in painting embellishments on garments-
> >specifically in the late 1300's / early 1400's. He wishes to block-
> >print a cotehardie and wants any good resources available on how to do
> >this in the most period way possible. He is also open to any advice. I
> >told him I'd ask here because the research some of you do is just
> >staggering. Any suggestions? — Flavia
>
>
> Try chapter X and the first part of chapter XIIII of _The Craftsmans

> Handbook
_, where he specifically addresses working on cloth and block
> printing. It's a bit later than the target period, but it's pretty
close.

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