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For historical clothing or reconstructions, of course, you have to work near the original pieces and do a lot of researching. My fantasy-projects, however, are always designed freely (without inspiration) or just based on historical pieces, but very abstracted.
an amazing work, seriously.
And the colour is darker on the photo than real.
However linen is very easy to dye - even with non-chemical colours you could get a bright red. I donīt know the english translation, but just search for "Krappwurzel" or "Cochenille" (the colour is a little bit pink). You can get the following results:
With "Krappwurzel":
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