And the Manesse Codex but men. 1340 http://www.tempora-nostra.de/tempora-nostra/manesse.php?id=203&tfl=124
But not the waist tie ones. De -----Original Message----- > Well, here is an utterly flatfooted query from me: Do we know when women > began wearing aprons of the rectangle with waist strings type? Too many > of my history-of-costume books are in storage right now and I just can't > seem to recall when they start showing up in the art. Does anyone have > this info easily at hand? > Thanks! > Lauren > Lauren M. Walker > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > This page has a list of medieval and renaissance artworks with aprons http://www.larsdatter.com/aprons.htm the earliest seems to be the Luttrell Psalter like Robin said. HTH Elizabeth _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
