Re this picture:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Pedro_Garcia_de_Benabarre_St_John_Retable.jpg
The farthingale worn on the outside is seen all over the place in Spanish
art, at least according to Ruth Matilda Anderson, in _Hispanic Fashion:
1480-1530_ (a book I highly recommend if you're interested in Spanish
fashion!) so it's not just an oddity of the picture above.
-sunny
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