Thanks for that info. The only ones that I knew of looked like they were taken at the wake.
Onaree On 2/6/10, Beteena Paradise <[email protected]> wrote: > There have been pictures of them sitting in chairs. But that woman is > obviously alive. > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Onaree Berard <[email protected]> > To: Historical Costume <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, February 6, 2010 12:32:26 PM > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not? > > I don't think that this is a postmortem photo. > > I did read (I think it was a book or article) that very early in > photography there were photos of dead people done (or people who the > family might never see again in life -- Civil War soldiers being a > great example) but they were always lying down, not made to look > alive. > > Onaree > > On 2/6/10, Penny Ladnier <[email protected]> wrote: >> I found a photo on eBay that is being described as a post-mortem bride >> photo. What do you think, is she death or not? Read the description the >> seller has of the bride. The item number is 380202466338. >> >> Penny Ladnier (who has been snow-bound for two weeks) >> Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites >> www.costumegallery.com >> 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history >> _______________________________________________ >> h-costume mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume >> > > > -- > Proud List Mom of Irish_Crochet_Lovers > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Irish_Crochet_Lovers/ > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Proud List Mom of Irish_Crochet_Lovers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Irish_Crochet_Lovers/ _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
