One passage talks about fabric such as alpaca. Alpaca isn't a goat, it's
cousing to a llama. I have a shawl of it and it's as soft as mohair but much
sturdier, thicker and similar to wool. Wool makes me itch so I love alpaca
instead. I saved the pdf of it so I can read the rest.Sincerely, Rebecca
Rautine> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:11:39 -0800> From: [email protected]> To:
[email protected]> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Reprint of 1879 book--Lessons on
Clothing> > It's on Google books> >
http://books.google.com/books?id=4kMCAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Lessons+on+Clothing+%3E&lr=&ei=U9aZSeL-J43akATI6sDmCQ>
> Morrghan> > > ________________________________> From: Joan Jurancich
<[email protected]>> To: Historical Costume <[email protected]>> Sent:
Monday, February 16, 2009 12:31:44 PM> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Reprint of 1879
book--Lessons on Clothing> > At 11:56 AM 2/16/2009, you wrote:> >Do you know
anything about this book? Amazon doesn't say much.> >Sharon C.> >>
>-----Original Message-----> >From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On> >Behalf Of Joan Jurancich> >Sent:
Monday, February 16, 2009 9:30 AM> >To: [email protected]> >Subject: [h-cost]
Reprint of 1879 book--Lessons on Clothing> >> >I just received a note from
Amazon about this new reprint and thought that> >some of the members would be
interested:>
>http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1441408142/ref=pe_5050_11352390_pe_snp_142>
>The author is Mrs. W. T. Greenup.> >> >Joan Jurancich> >[email protected]> >
I know absolutely nothing about this book other than what is on > Amazon
(pretty minimal). I was hoping that someone on the list would > be familiar
with it and could give advice on whether or not it is a > useful reference.> >
Joan Jurancich> [email protected] > >
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