Vidushi Mewadi Margavati Bai, OL
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Officer of South Downs
Formerly known as Margot de Saint Denis
Last updated: 2020
Device
Per chevron inverted gules and azure, a chevron inverted be- tween a sun in its splendor and a lotus blossom in profile argent, a bordure Or.
Pronouns: she/her
Honors
Baronial Award of Excellence (11/20/2021)
Laurel (05/24/2014)
Grant of Arms (07/20/2013)
Velvet Owl (06/02/2012)
Red Raven (South Downs, date unknown)
Heart of South Downs (2009)
Interests
15th-16th century Rajasthan (north India), Non-European history, culture and costuming; Bookbinding (specifically Eastern paper-based forms, such as Islamic and Chinese structures); Indian culture, costume and dance; research
Classes taught
Bookbinding, North Indian folk dance, sari-draping for the SCA, Mughal costume
Current projects
Kathak in period, Mughal men’s and women’s clothes