Stupid me. I got so involved looking for the picture I forgot the date you were looking for was the 80s. This is, of course, the 60s.
Never mind. MaggiRos --- MaggiRos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have this one in a book > http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/images/Fitzgerald,Elizabeth(CLincoln)02.jpg > or > http://tinyurl.com/2bgs3s > > I'm pretty sure the silver "braiding" on the bodice > is > embroidery. Is that the kind of thing your dancer > wants to do? I wish I could find a clearer copy > online. The red (red!) partlet is amazing: > embroidered > with gold and pearls. The cap matches it exactly, > although this reproduction is too muddy to really > tell. > > MaggiRos > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Dear List > > > > I have just been asked by a dancer in our > historical > > dance group if > > she can embroider the front of her bodice of her > > 1580s Elizabethan > > Gown, upper class. I don't have any images of this > > happening, but > > don't want to say 'no' without checking first. > > Are you in agreement with me? She wants to do > normal > > embroidery, not > > blackwork - which I would have recommended for > > sleeves and partlet > > first. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
