What would the veil be made of? Silk? Linen? And what color? Sharon -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Melanie Schuessler Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:51 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] late Elizabethan headdress
It might be cooler, but if you are concerned with historical accuracy, be aware that this is a modern hybrid and not a historical style. What about putting a veil over it, as Elizabeth did? Melanie Schuessler On May 27, 2009, at 4:37 PM, Sagittarius Uisce Beatha wrote: > I think a caul would work with the later period french hood/billiment, > especially in the heat. > > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Sharon Collier > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I was going to make a caul, but was looking for something different >> to go over/with it, hence the decorated roll/billiment/whatever. I >> had a hat before, but found that it gets really hot, so was hoping to >> find something "less". >> Sharon >> >> > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
