Just a bit of a side thought... been thinking today about how we critique garb *and * mundanely clothing of people in the media. You know, after the Oscars.....
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michaela de bruce
vcairistiona@...
Jul 1, 2001 7:58 am
... at you! Hope the news from the specialist is good! hope so too.. but with NSAIDS not working to eleviate the pain, and only prednisone doing the trick.....
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Daniela Jung
h.a.u.s.m.a.u.s@...
Jul 1, 2001 11:17 am
... I saw a painting of a naked woman wearing some sort of sandals. It is called "Der Liebeszauber" (the love spell), originated in the second half of the 15th...
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N B
gatan_oz@...
Jul 1, 2001 2:22 pm
... In Hispanic Costume 1480-1530 there are several pictures of Sandles (seems mainly worn by lowerclass attendents) and it is mentioned that "red sandals are...
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Muirgheal ui Ogain
Muirgheal@...
Jul 1, 2001 3:07 pm
... Ah you didnt sound THAT cranky:) I DO NOT want to make a farthing gale/hoopskirt I have been to my neighborhood costume shop inquiring about a hoopskirt to...
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Cathi
1vixen828@...
Jul 1, 2001 6:39 pm
... Hope you didn't scare her with the full body shudder that you did when she said that!!!! At least that would have been *my* reaction. Ugh!! Which is much...
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Frank Thallas
hardcorps@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:13 pm
... again, she chose them and i want this to be a learning experience for her, too). I could do more clear, rice pearls (4mm, rice-shaped-ivory fresh water...
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Frank Thallas
hardcorps@...
Jul 1, 2001 8:50 pm
I seem to recall something by the Spanish(?) ambassador about Elizabeth's dress - possibly quoted in Norris? I imagine you're going to find most ...
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Amy Perry
pixywytch@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:32 pm
... simple and easy enough. ... bucklefold over top and sew down to make a loop to hold it to your normal belt. Measure the length that you want it to hang...
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Stella
hecaba@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:54 pm
... Amy, I saw a lady at an event recently with a pocket watch handing off her belt. The watch part was a nice small size and easily lost itself in her skirts....
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Stella
hecaba@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:59 pm
Daniela I recall the picture. I had always thought they were pattens. They seemed too flimsy to be able to walk in them, but they might work with small piked...
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Stella
hecaba@...
Jul 1, 2001 10:09 pm
michaela REALLY interesting idea! I think it would be just as popular to snark at people's clothing then as now. As long as 'fashionable39; exists,...
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Rosine
Rosine@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:05 am
... to ... When I wore mine (it did finally die, but at home, after being crushed by a box while we were unloading.), it didn't cause any problems. The chain...
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akeen02037@...
Jul 2, 2001 4:21 am
The computer is back and I am back online!!! WOO HOOO!! The Swapmeet sucked. The only linen I found was PEACH! 2 20 yared bolts of linen. I found a couple 1...
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Glitter_od@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:29 am
... customer base to take interest. ... Sorry, I should have said, 'possibly not period'. One can argue that side lacing does exist in gates-of-hell, and the...
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Maggie Forest
mmy@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:37 am
... One of the extant garments from the Spanish finds (check Marc Carlson's site) has side lacing. On the other hand, I have a hard time figuring where any...
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Glitter_od@...
Jul 2, 2001 6:40 am
... understand what you ... http://members.ebay.com/aboutme/coutureclash/ My bio page on e-bay (written for marketing target, not re-creationists target) ... ...
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Glitter_od@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:09 am
... The only euro reference, pictorially, I have ever seen for any split colour garments is in early court or dress battlefield wear, which would depict ones...
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Glitter_od@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:19 am
Oh it happens! I recall making one of my earliest attempts. It was three layers of linnen blend, cost dearly on a students budget. I was aiming for simple...
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Glitter_od@...
Jul 2, 2001 7:26 am
At 54" per repeat, you should be able to work around the constraints. The average body length is 54 to 64 inches. And well, boy, THAT makes me go blind. Oh...
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Stella
hecaba@...
Jul 2, 2001 10:27 am
... Ah the ever present 'generalisation demon', gets us all once in a while! ... Can one argue that?? I have never seen any evidence to suggest that sideless...
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Amy Perry
pixywytch@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:15 pm
... and bashing someone/something. ooppss - i forgot to mention that the only thing anyone saw was the chain, the watch part itself stayed inside my tunic! ...
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sallypointer@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:16 pm
Ok, I've just recovered from the Cosmeston show this weekend and I bought 6m of beautiful fine red wool (60" wide)with pale blue linen for an under dress. I'm...
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sallypointer@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:20 pm
South Wales, and yes please! I'm also happy to source goodies for people who are coming over briefly or whatever. Sally ... from Wales ... for you....
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Jeremy Baker
meroeandjeremy@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:46 pm
Hi all, I'm trying to put together an order for my local Barony for the MoL Textiles and Clothing book, but when I emailed the publishers I got back a message ...
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Victoria Wickens
windsong@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:58 pm
... While looking through a friend of mine's copy of A Visual History Of Costume: The Sixteenth Century by Jane Ashelford, page 73, plate 66, there is a...
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Scarlet Hunter
scarlet_hunter@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:45 pm
I found some beautiful black and silver fabric that would make a gorgeous Tudor. I remember reading somewhere that only Royalty was allowed to wear black in...
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Scarlet Hunter
scarlet_hunter@...
Jul 2, 2001 1:48 pm
Does anyone on the list have documentation of a closed skirt Tudor? I recall seeing one during one of my web searches, but I can't recall where I saw it. Or,...
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N B
gatan_oz@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:08 pm
Well just checked out a book on the history of clocks and watches , as I go through it I could scan any relevent pics? From a cursory look pocket watches...
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Carolle M Cox
hpockets@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:16 pm
I'd love to see both! Also that reference about QEI's watch, please . . . . Next time some PP harrasses my watch, i plan to give her/him a copy of the...