For 16th c. goldwork, I recall finding information on supplies and such by
Googling Purl -- It seems to be referred to that way in some of the
textile books, and you can still get the gold threads in different shapes
and textures.
As for Or Nue, it was primarily for ecclesiastical use -- gold
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Where does one obtain a copy of this? I looked on amazon, but it's
not there.
many thanks!
On Feb 3, 2006, at 7:29 AM, celtkin wrote:
Moda a Firenze
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What a great group this is... So glad to have found you guys. (Quick intro:
I'm Kat who has been looking at 15th/16th c. costume for a couple years now
and needs to get down to business and actually sew something)
I found the lego conversation interesting, because the issue of 'WIRED'
