Alyssa of Gapp
Alyssa of Gapp is a custom tailor who operates out of the upstairs room in Small Gods Vestments on the Street of Small Gods in Ankh-Morpork. She creates priestly clothing.
Categories
You can order a chasuble, vestment or robe. Vestments are 1/3 more expensive than robes, and chasubles are 1/6 more expensive than robes.
Regardless of category or material, all clothing made by Alyssa weighs 5/9 lb. and has a capacity of 1 1/9 lbs. or 12 items. It occupies the robe layer.
Styles
The following styles are available:
traditional flowing monk's tight tough wide Ephebian Agatean loose plain rough old priest's boring thick shiny neat
Materials
There are several available fabrics, and this has by far the largest impact on price. From cheapest to most expensive, the options are:
Fabric | Price (for a robe with no decorations) |
---|---|
hessian | &&&&&&&&&&&+3600 $9 |
corduroy | &&&&&&&&&&&+7200 $18 |
cotton | &&&&&&&&&&&+8400 $21 |
denim | &&&&&&&&&&&+9600 $24 |
flannel | &&&&&&&&&&&+9600 $24 |
flax | &&&&&&&&&&&+9600 $24 |
satin | &&&&&&&&&&&+9600 $24 |
crepe | &&&&&&&&&&+12000 $30 |
leather | &&&&&&&&&&+12000 $30 |
taffeta | &&&&&&&&&&+12000 $30 |
tweed | &&&&&&&&&&+12000 $30 |
wool | &&&&&&&&&&+12000 $30 |
rubber | &&&&&&&&&&+14400 $36 |
terry cloth | &&&&&&&&&&+16800 $42 |
cashmere | &&&&&&&&&&+19200 $48 |
velvet | &&&&&&&&&&+19200 $48 |
gabardine | &&&&&&&&&&+24000 $60 |
linen | &&&&&&&&&&+30000 $75 |
lace | &&&&&&&&&&+36000 $90 |
lambskin | &&&&&&&&&&+36000 $90 |
moleskin | &&&&&&&&&&+36000 $90 |
snakeskin | &&&&&&&&&&+42000 $105 |
silk | &&&&&&&&&&+46800 $117 |
crocodile skin | &&&&&&&&&&+48000 $120 |
fur | &&&&&&&&&&+54000 $135 |
(Prices shown are for robes with no trim or decoration.)
Colours
The following colours are available:
chestnut brown bright blue dark green lavender purple eggshell blue olive green slate grey burgundy violet bright yellow apple white chartreuse dark red black bright orange cobalt blue pale blue lavender white marbled white pale orange off-white scarlet ochre Genuan bleen pale yellow dark blue fuschia azure bright green dark orange sea green copper peach forest green mint green turquoise silver lilac lemon yellow pale green blood red bronze cream Genuan blue terracotta navy blue indigo pink light green bright red sky-blue maroon gold
Trim
You can ask for any of the following types of trim, or none:
sapphire raindrops maze-pattern rabbit-fur fluffy vulture feathers cotton-wool vermine silk flower-pattern barbed wire velvet
Having trim adds a few dollars to the price.
Decoration
You can ask for any of the following decorations, or none:
sacrificial daggers metal studs swirls vulture feathers fish scales fluff storm clouds glitter frogs fluffy balls stripes mazes metal spikes flowers
Having decoration adds a few dollars to the price.
Pockets
Finally, you can choose for it to have pockets, or not. This option doesn't seem to affect the price.
Results
The garment will look something like this:
Alyssa of Gapp shows you a picture of your neat slate grey silk robe, which looks like: This is a well made neat robe. All the workmanship is exquisite, from the tiny stitching to the high quality slate grey silk used in its manufacture. The garment is adorned with mazes, and finished off with a maze-pattern trim around the edges. The neat slate grey silk robe has two side pockets.
(The different types of garment have very similar appearances, differing only in what type of garment the descriptions say they are.)
With no decoration, it looks more like this:
This is a well made neat robe. All the workmanship is exquisite, from the tiny stitching to the high quality slate grey silk used in its manufacture. The garment is finished off with a maze-pattern trim, setting off the entire piece of clothing perfectly.
With no trim, it looks more like this:
This is a well made neat robe. All the workmanship is exquisite, from the tiny stitching to the high quality slate grey silk used in its manufacture. The garment is set off by mazes decorations that accentuate the style to the height of perfection.
With no decoration or trim, it looks more like this:
This is a well made neat robe. All the workmanship is exquisite, from the tiny stitching to the high quality slate grey silk used in its manufacture. The garment is elegant in its simplicity, without decoration or trim to take away from the design.