De wrote: "My perspective is that linen degrades faster than wool and therefore is one of the reasons that extant garments made of linen have not been found yet in the Medieval Western Europe. "
I don't think that's true. Some of the oldest clothing in existence is linen from Egyptian tombs. Environmental conditions have more to do with whether a textile is preserved than the fiber it's made of. Kim _ _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
