Not if what she was wearing was obviously knitted. That's a humongous boo-boo, right there. Also, the color of the gown sounds really wrong--is there any evidence of linens being dyed in Egypt at that time? --Sue
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 10:07 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] movie costumes > In the one about Joseph, Potiphar and his wife look fantastic! If I > remember....she was in a sheer coral red crinkled gauze shift to her feet that had a > turquoise knitted over dress, very open in its working, that made the whole > thing appear like a coral and turquoise geometric patterned tube that clung > tightly to the body. The naked body showed thru the bright gauze and the open > work knitted shift had bits of gold bobbles worked into it...and it ended in > tied tassels at her ankles. She wore that familiar wig, like a big hair helmet > with hammered gold leaves that dangled and shimmered all over it. The dark > cole eyes and red lips....she looked like she stepped off a Pyramid wall! _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
