Found it in my old emails. Ninya stated: " It is in fact red cloth of gold, the mixture of red and gold threads give an overall impression of a different colour. "
You can see the streaks of gold in the painting. Jacquard is a modern term, and I am not positive if "brocade" is the right term for the fabric. Whatever the term, you are right... it would have been very expensive! Kimiko --- On Tue, 6/16/09, Becky Rautine <[email protected]> wrote: > Her gown fabric > would have been a jacquard I think so it would have been > expensive. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
