Becky Rautine wrote:
>Sorry, the second S is on her large necklace like a baron would wear or an >>official ensignia. Are there many portraits where the person wears 2 >>necklaces? I thought they wore a necklace and the belt-like part (I can't >>think of what it's called right now. Isn't this the IHS monogram which we discussed a couple of months ago? It was stated that this symbol (representing the name of Jesus) was worn in Protestant countries at this time because a crucifix was considered too Catholic. Kate Bunting Cataloguing & Data Quality Librarian, University of Derby _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
