Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-23 Thread Regina Lawson
Yup, that's her. http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/25836/1/ertk1721.jpg The effigy is pretty typical of upper class burials of the period, including the fact that the clothing styles are mostly static from about 1470, or so. The armor on the spouses is even more archaic. My ex-husband says,

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-22 Thread Wicked Frau
Pictures??? On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Claire Clarke angha...@adam.com.auwrote: Margaret Fitzgerald tomb effigy, in St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland -- -Sg- ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-22 Thread Ginni Morgan
Guenievre's message on Monday (6/20) has the link. Sorry, I can't repost it from here. Gwenhwyfaer/Ginni Wicked Frau wickedf...@gmail.com 6/22/11 11:58 AM Pictures??? On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Claire Clarke angha...@adam.com.auwrote: Margaret Fitzgerald tomb effigy, in St.

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-22 Thread albertcat
-cost] 15th c Headdress Help Guenievre's message on Monday (6/20) has the link. Sorry, I can't repost it from here. Gwenhwyfaer/Ginni Wicked Frau wickedf...@gmail.com 6/22/11 11:58 AM Pictures??? On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Claire Clarke angha...@adam.com.auwrote: Margaret Fitzgerald

[h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-21 Thread Claire Clarke
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:53:57 -0700 From: Regina Lawson reginalaws...@gmail.com To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Subject: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help Message-ID: banlktin1egifnr85v7feskzjxuwtzcu...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I am reproducing the ensemble from

[h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-20 Thread Regina Lawson
I am reproducing the ensemble from the Margaret Fitzgerald tomb effigy, in St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland. The headdress is the Irish version of the heart shaped headdress. Any and all advice regarding construction or application (kputting it on) would be greatly appreciated. I have

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-20 Thread Guenievre de Monmarche
For those, like me, who had to go look it up, an image of the headdress is here: http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/25836/1/ertk1721.jpg Guenièvre On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Regina Lawson reginalaws...@gmail.com wrote: I am reproducing the ensemble from the Margaret Fitzgerald tomb

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-20 Thread Beteena Paradise
Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Mon, June 20, 2011 7:58:14 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help For those, like me, who had to go look it up, an image of the headdress is here: http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/25836/1/ertk1721.jpg Guenièvre On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 2:53 PM

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-20 Thread Ginni Morgan
Umm, that looks like a standard two-horned hennin (?) type headdress to me with a the lady dressed in a houpelande. With a ruffle edged veil pinned between the horns and plain edged on the back side? I would guess that the interesting things on the ruffled veil are broaches or veil pins with

Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

2011-06-20 Thread Kimiko Small
Regina, Have you seen Cynthia Virtue's articles on hats? http://www.virtue.to/articles/ I think it would be under the Complex Women's Hats section Kimiko On Jun 20, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Regina Lawson wrote: The headdress is the Irish version of the heart shaped headdress. Any and all advice