Gianna Viviani
Honorable Lady Gianna Viviani
- Pronunciation guide: Gee-ah-nuh Vi-vee-ah-nee
- Use names: Gianna
- Link to Calontir OP- https://www.calontir.org/persona/4514
Interests:
- My primary focus lies in the Italian state of Florence primarily during the last half of the 15th century through the 16th century.
- I enjoy late period costuming and tablet weaving.
- Anything Arts and Sciences.
- I'm also interested in archery and thrown weapons.
Persona:
- I am a successful merchant's wife in early 16th century Florence.
History in the SCA:
Timeline:
- From 1997 through 2001 I dabbled (lurked) in the SCA, mostly on a shire level, while living in central Kansas. I really began playing in 2015 and attending events regularly beginning in 2016.
- Award of Arms awarded at Winter Coronation 2017
- Golden Calon Swan awarded at Queen's Prize Tournament 2017
- Spring Crown Tournament 2018 - co-event steward
- Torse awarded at Spring Crown Tournament 2018
- Calon Lily awarded at Toys for Tots 2018
Groups and Affiliations:
- Current Group: Shire of Oakheart, 2015 to present
- Previous Group: Shire of Westumbria, 1997-1999, 2001
Offices:
- Local Office: Chatelain July 2015 untilDecember 2021
- Local Office: Seneschal May 2021 until December 2021
- Kingdom Minister of Arts and Science July 2022
Misc:
- I have been known to waterbear.
- I can often be found serving on retinue or attending classes.
- I am a huge supporter of the Arts and Sciences.
Classes taught:
- Wire weaving
- Eyelets: Types an how to sew them
- Florentine Fashion 1490-1540: creating a period capsule wardrobe
- Cartridge pleating 101
- A&S clothing entry display tips
- How to make an easy late period kirtle
- Demystifying the honeycomb pleated apron
- I've also helped newcomers sew their first garb.
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