Just did a quick search with the usual book vendors and my jaw is still flapping! How about $500.00!!
Kathleen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Netherton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing,was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress > > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: > > [about "Fancy Dresses Described," by Ardern Holt:] > > > I mut look this one up! It might have all those dicey tid-bits that > > would amuse women at Tea. > > I've found it only in rare book rooms, but it was a very popular book > (went into five or six editions) so it should be in a sizable number of > collections. > > Don't know what sort of dicey tidbits you're looking for; the entire book > is costume descriptions. > > --Robin > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
