On Thursday 01 January 2009 5:07:36 pm Suzi Clarke wrote: > > Catherine - the cap pattern is way too early for > the time of Les Mis - 1840's I think. A version > of it was worn by "Marianne" the symbol of the > French Revolution AFAIK and came out again later > in the 19th century.
You're right. Sorry I missed the Les Mis reference. La Fleur de Lyse sells 18th French patterns, among other things. Perhaps the cap they have in their pattern NFH 18001 would be useful: http://pages.videotron.com/fldelyse/Patterns.html -- Cathy Raymond <ca...@thyrsus.com> "If someone offers you a dead dog for lunch, you don't stick around for the pudding." --Ben "Yahtzee" Crenshaw _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume