There is a black and white illustration on page
142http://tinyurl.com/mcpage142*
of Medieval Costume in England and France by Mary G. Houston. *It is
supposed to have come from a manuscript in the British Museum. The number
is D. IX. Does anyone know if this is enough information to identify
I don't know if you've already found this information, but my guess is that the
image is actually from the British Library manuscript collection and that it is
part of the Royal Collection. If so, it should have a numeral before the D.
IX. The website seems to indicate that the manuscripts
Probably British Library MS Cotton Nero D.IX: The The Romance of Jehan de
Saintre, France, ca. 1470.
Whether the seams are actually as Houston draws them, I reserve judgment.
On 5/27/2014 6:10 PM, Wicked Frau wrote:
There is a black and white illustration on page
Has anyone here used the JP Ryan Pet-en-l'air/Francaise pattern? I've come
to a halt and only have a few days to get it finished.
I'm about to cut out the skirt extension and am adding length to it. If I
match the length of the side that is sewn to the back skirt piece then the
angled side piece