Fran,
If you can locate that reference somewhere, I'd love to have it. That further
supports my theory about the Sicilian underwear. Eleonora's wardrobe accounts
show underwear coming with her from Naples to Florence, but Italians disdained
the, having the prostitute implication attached.
Kathy
Ermine, a lion rampant tail nowed gules charged on the shoulder with a rose Or
barbed, seeded, slipped and leaved vert
(Fieldless) On a rose Or barbed vert a lion's head erased gules.
It’s never too late to be who you might have been.
-George Eliot
Tosach eólais imchomarc. - Questioning is the beginning of knowledge.
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.
-Leonardo da Vinci
Somewhere I have information on the wardrobe of Juana "the Mad"
(Katherine of Aragon's sister) . . . she wore drawers.
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