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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


Signora Cristina Volpina, aka Domina Iulia Crispina, joined the SCA while away at college in the summer of 2011. (She is not offended if you mismatch the name and the garb and will just be glad you remember either name! Culturally specific AoA-level titles are preferred, but Lady is also fine. Are you sure you even need to use her title, though? She's not very formal...).
Iulia Crispina joined the SCA while away at college in the summer of 2011. Crispina uses they/them pronouns and, for formal situations, prefers the neutral-gender title Nobilis post-appended: eg, Crispina Nobilis. Outside of court, Crispina entirely suffices. Their heraldry is Bendy argent and gules, a chief Or; their old device, Gules, an annulet Or conjoined in pale to a goutte argent, is retained as a personal badge.
 


Her first group, the Shire of Forth Castle (Meridies) will always be dear to her heart. She moved back to her homeland, the Barony of the Bridge, in autumn of 2012, and they are very much her people. She apprenticed to Countess Ianthe d'Averoigne in the winter of 2014, and is thus associated with Casa Magnifica. Both of them being mildly allergic to court and ceremonies, none was held, and the exact date is quite lost.
Their first group, the Shire of Forth Castle (Meridies) will always be dear to their heart and held as their SCA “birthplace.” Crispina moved back to their homeland, the Barony of the Bridge, in autumn of 2012, and these Bridgies are very much their people. They apprenticed to Countess Ianthe d'Averoigne in the winter of 2014, and is thus associated with Casa Magnifica. Both of them being mildly allergic to court and ceremonies, none was held, and the exact date is quite lost.


Unsurprisingly, A&S activities are their love, and many of their interests are textile centric. Their primary art is historical dyeing, and they received their AoA for teaching aspects of this art. They are also highly interested in period tailoring techniques, and swear that they will soon put the dyepot down to actually embroider with some of that thread. Besides textile arts, they also enjoy recreating historical beaded jewelry, discovering new flavors through period cooking adventures, volunteering in the kitchens at local events, and research into names and heraldry.


Unsurprisingly, A&S activities are her love, and many of her interests are textile centric. Her primary art is historical dyeing, and she has begun teaching this art. Besides textile arts, she also enjoys period cooking and volunteering in the kitchens at local events, as well as research into names and heraldry.
Crispina founded and operates the House of the Golden Schelle, which has collected blood and chosen family members together to make and sell period dyed goods and jewelry. Its badge is Fieldless, an escallop bendwise Or.


== Persona ==
== Persona ==
Iulia Crispina is a citizen of Hadrian’s Rome, and resides on their husband's luxurious secondary estate in the Fayum in Roman Egypt. They detest spinning, but will do it when they’re supposed to play the part of modest and chaste wife for the occasional visitors. They'd rather supervise the cooks and the dyers, or even help them (with the less odious parts of their jobs), though they do have an appreciation for shiny adornments.


Cristina Volpina has gained cittadina status in 1560s-70s Venice through her marriage, but has inherited her father's estate outside Verona and holds it still, along with a few other small pieces of property between here and there, like a dyeworks. They are comfortable enough to afford little luxuries, though mostly secondhand. Cristina wishes she liked embroidering as much as she likes having embroidered things.
Old/Alternate Persona: Cristina Volpina has gained cittadina status in 1560s-70s Venice through marriage, but independently inherited their father's estate outside Verona and holds it still, along with a few other small pieces of property between here and there. They are comfortable enough to afford luxuries, though mostly secondhand. Cristina wishes they liked embroidering as much as they liked having embroidered things.
 
 
 
Iulia Crispina resides on her husband's luxurious secondary estate in the Fayum in Roman Egypt, late in Trajan's reign (c. 110-117 CE).  She detests spinning and weaving, but will do it when she's supposed to look modest and chaste for the occasional visitors. She'd rather supervise the cooks and the dyers, or even help them (with the less odious parts of their jobs).


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
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== Projects & Publications ==
== Projects & Publications ==
*Name of Project/Publication, Other info, mm/dd/yyyy
*List in Chronological order, oldest to newest
(Coming soon)


== In Case of Court ==
== In Case of Court ==
Cristina would greatly appreciate receiving a summons before the event or during the event before court when possible.
No Surprises: Must send writ or otherwise forewarn. Thank you


== More Information ==
== More Information ==

Latest revision as of 18:18, 8 March 2022

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Introduction

Iulia Crispina joined the SCA while away at college in the summer of 2011. Crispina uses they/them pronouns and, for formal situations, prefers the neutral-gender title Nobilis post-appended: eg, Crispina Nobilis. Outside of court, Crispina entirely suffices. Their heraldry is Bendy argent and gules, a chief Or; their old device, Gules, an annulet Or conjoined in pale to a goutte argent, is retained as a personal badge.

Their first group, the Shire of Forth Castle (Meridies) will always be dear to their heart and held as their SCA “birthplace.” Crispina moved back to their homeland, the Barony of the Bridge, in autumn of 2012, and these Bridgies are very much their people. They apprenticed to Countess Ianthe d'Averoigne in the winter of 2014, and is thus associated with Casa Magnifica. Both of them being mildly allergic to court and ceremonies, none was held, and the exact date is quite lost.

Unsurprisingly, A&S activities are their love, and many of their interests are textile centric. Their primary art is historical dyeing, and they received their AoA for teaching aspects of this art. They are also highly interested in period tailoring techniques, and swear that they will soon put the dyepot down to actually embroider with some of that thread. Besides textile arts, they also enjoy recreating historical beaded jewelry, discovering new flavors through period cooking adventures, volunteering in the kitchens at local events, and research into names and heraldry.

Crispina founded and operates the House of the Golden Schelle, which has collected blood and chosen family members together to make and sell period dyed goods and jewelry. Its badge is Fieldless, an escallop bendwise Or.

Persona

Iulia Crispina is a citizen of Hadrian’s Rome, and resides on their husband's luxurious secondary estate in the Fayum in Roman Egypt. They detest spinning, but will do it when they’re supposed to play the part of modest and chaste wife for the occasional visitors. They'd rather supervise the cooks and the dyers, or even help them (with the less odious parts of their jobs), though they do have an appreciation for shiny adornments.

Old/Alternate Persona: Cristina Volpina has gained cittadina status in 1560s-70s Venice through marriage, but independently inherited their father's estate outside Verona and holds it still, along with a few other small pieces of property between here and there. They are comfortable enough to afford luxuries, though mostly secondhand. Cristina wishes they liked embroidering as much as they liked having embroidered things.

Offices & Positions

Deputy Chatelaine - Shire of Forth Castle - Feb 2012 - Oct 2012


Art & Science Officer - Barony of the Bridge - July 2018 - Sept 2020

Event Staff

Barony of the Bridge/West Warwick Public Library 2018 Annual Demo - Indigo Dye Activity Station


Barony of the Bridge/West Warwick Public Library 2019 Annual Demo - Indigo Dye Activity Station


Hrim Schola 2019 - Kitchen Staff & Instructor (Intro to Historical Dyeing)


Black Rose Ball 2019 - Kitchen Staff

Known World Costume and Fiber Arts Symposium 2019 - Instructor (Intro to Historical European Dyeing)


Feast of the End of the Gaunt Days 2020 - Event Steward

Projects & Publications

(Coming soon)

In Case of Court

No Surprises: Must send writ or otherwise forewarn. Thank you

More Information