On Friday 02 December 2005 12:54 am, otsisto wrote:
> I found some material that comes close in pattern but not in color to the
> Bianca Anguissola portrait in a yellow dress.
> The color is a shot(?) blue and dull mustard material. The lines of the
> plaid are blue and the background is a blend of the two colors
>
> http://www.nelepets.com/art/artists/a/Anguissola-c-09.htm
>
> I was wondering, if you were going to make an outfit based on this
> portrait, what color would you have the embroidery on the camicia?

I'd go with gold--good quality metallic thread, if I could afford it; 
so-called gold-color silk if I could not.  

-- 
Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

"Physics is like sex; sure, it may give some practical 
results, but that's not why we do it."--Richard Feynman
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