Alessandra Lorenza di Martini d’Simonetti

Or goutty de sang, a scorpion inverted sable.

Mistress Lorenza is a Laurel, a protege to Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd, and is squired to Sir Steven of Huntington. She is a member of Clan Carn.

She was an apprentice to Dame Ellen Fraser, She was previously apprenticed to Mistress Ariel de Courteney. As Mistress Ariel has had business that has forced her to be away, she sold her apprenticeship to Dame Ellen.

She enjoys researching and creating garb - focused on late period, but she has done a wide range of periods - both for herself and others. She also swings a mean stick, and has been trying out target archery.

Awards

• Award of Arms - Sep 3, 2005 (AS XL) By: Uther Schiemann der Hunt, Angharad Drakenhefd
• Jambe de Lion - Jan 27, 2007 (AS XLI) By: Sven Fallgr Gunnarsson, Signy Oksendahl
• Forget-me-not - Jul 19, 2008 (AS XLIII) By: Elizabeth Yvonne Owles
• Forget-me-not - Jan 9, 2010 (AS XLIV) By: Elizabeth Yvonne Owles
• Bountiful Hand - Jul 21, 2012 (AS XLVII) By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower
• Goutte de Sang - Sep 1, 2013 (AS XLVIII) By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower
• Forget-me-not - Dec 7, 2013 (AS XLVIII) By: Gwyneth Gower
• Goutte de Sang - Dec 7, 2013 (AS XLVIII) By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower
• Forget-me-not - Jan 9, 2015 (AS XLIX) By: Stjarna
• Forget-me-not - Jan 9, 2016 (AS L) By: Mary Grace of Gatland
• Bountiful Hand - Jan 9, 2016 (AS L) By: Havordh Ættarbani, Mary Grace of Gatland
• Coronet's Favor (Aquaterra) - Jan 31, 2016 (AS L) By: Bryson MacLachlan, Angharad Banadaspus Drakenhefd
• Queen's Favor - Jan 14, 2017 (AS LI) By: Sha'ya Kjartanskona
• Forget-me-not - Oct 29, 2017 (AS LII) By: Heléne Lyons d’Anjou
• King's Cypher - Jan 12, 2018 (AS LII) By: Christian Bane, Heléne Lyons d’Anjou
• Court Barony - Oct 13, 2018 (AS LIII) By: Christian Bane, Hélène d'Anjou
• Raven's Gem (Aquaterra) - Jan 26, 2019 (AS LIII) By: None listed for this time period
• Forget-me-not (An Tir) - Jan 10, 2020 (AS LIV) By: Livia Alexandra Severa
• Augmentation of Arms (An Tir) - Jan 10, 2020 (AS LIV) By: Morgan Claymore, Livia Alexandra Severa
• Plate (Aquaterra) - May 29, 2021 (AS LVI) By: Geirleikr Veðrson, Zahra bint al-Rammah
• Forget-me-not (An Tir) - Mar 12, 2022 (AS LVI) By: Rauokinn Eyverska Starradottir
• Order of the Laurel - June 18, 2022 (AS LVII) By: Sven Fallgr Gunnarsson, Rauokinn Eyverska Starradottir

OP Entry

Activities

• Has served as Mistress of Feasts (Feast Coordinator) for multiple Clan Carn Feasts.
• Was the third Standard Bearer for Clan Carn fight company (most rabid dog soldier) - 2002
• Also created one of the Standards for Clan Carn (along with Gabriella)
• Sewed a canvas spoke and wheel shower pavilion for Clan Carn.
• Entered ?? into Kingdom A&S date?
• Attended Costume & Scribal Grand Ithra (Dragon's Mist) - 2003, Madrone Grand Ithra - 2003, Ithra classes at Sergeant's Trials (Dragon's Laire) - 2004.
• Taught Costume History class at Aquaterra Spring Ithra XLII/2008
• Currently has 43 Ithra credits.
• Numerous garb creation projects for individuals, Clan Carn members.
• Prevents Michelino di Gino Martini from dressing like a total idiot.
• Created elevation garb for Sir Duncan MacKinnon
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Cedric and Elizabeth
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Cedric II and Elizabeth II
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Ieuan and Gwyneth
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Ieuan II and Gwyneth II
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Styrkarr and Stjarna
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Savaric and Dalla
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Royal Majesties Havordh and Mary Grace
• Retinue (garb creation) for Their Excellencies Bryson and Angharad (Aquaterra)
• Mundanely regularly teaches a corset creation class for Elizabethan, Edwardian, and modern corsets.

Interests

Garb

16th C. Italian with cat fur

Late period English with cat fur

Archery

re-curve bow target

Unfailing Delivery to Dame Ellen

Coffee

Raspberries

Shortbread