On an educated guess, since you didn't post an image you are working from, but
I am thinking the skirt also opens in front, as a slit down from the laced
opening a short ways, just enough to help you get the dress over the head.
That is what I will be doing with my 1500s working dress I am working on.
Kimiko
--- On Thu, 6/5/08, Bonnie Booker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: Bonnie Booker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [h-cost] 1490s Spanish help
> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Thursday, June 5, 2008, 8:39 AM
> I'm working on a 1490 Hispanic court gown. I'm
> getting ready to attach
> the skirt. It is open in the front and laces in the front.
> It is open
> like the German gowns with laces across. Can anyone tell me
> how the
> skirt opens?
>
> --
> Aspasia Moonwind
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