He didn't remember the exact price with the exchange rate, thought it might be around $35 US.
There were also a lot of full-page color photos of fabrics from the period it was covering, which was late 16/early 17C, and into the 17th C. My interests are more 16th C but I was still thinking of getting it. Hope that helps, Catherine >>> "Susan B. Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/08/06 9:51 AM >>> Quoting Catherine Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I was drooling over a friends new book this weekend that had great pics > of, if I remember correctly, 3 pairs of knitted gloves. One of the > earliest pairs was red. He got it at a museum in Bavaria on a trip last > fall so the text is in Germany. Haven't had a chance to search around > and see if it is available outside the museum but here is the info I > copied down: > > Textile Schatze aus Renaissance und Barock Bayerisches National Museum > Birgitt Borkopp-Restle > Bavarian National Museum > Cool. My kid is going to Germany this summer -- how much of the book is pre-1600 ... and how much does it cost? I'm always interested in books wit cool pictures of embroidery and *stuff*! Thanks, Susan _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
