Sounds like a modification of one of the "Sorouelles" from Folkwear. http://folkwear.com/caravan.html
MaggiRos Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Available at your favorite online bookseller See our gallery at http://www.zazzle.com/popinjaypress On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Saragrace Knauf <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, I saw a pair of women's pants on someone who couldn't tell me much > about them except that they were from a period pattern. > > They were close fitted from the waist to the hips (sort of yoke I guess). > Then the rest which included the legs were like "poofy" like ballon pants. > The bottom of the legs gathered into a button band. > > The extra fabric to make the legs big was pleated into the front (didnt' > get to see the back), but the pleats were "focused" in about 10-12 inches > of the middle lap. The lower leg, from just below the knee was made from a > fancy patterned fabric, the rest was silk noil. > > > Can anyone point me to what they might be...? > > Thanks! > > Sg > > _______________________________________________ > 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
