On Wednesday 14 April 2010 4:55:21 pm Kimiko Small wrote: > Do you mean this one? > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Frobisher_by_Ketel.jpg > I wish it was a larger file to see the details better. > > It looks like the jerkin and possibly his breeches are in leather. But his > sleeves have a fabric look to them, and may be attached to a doublet of > the same fabric. The sleeves look to be extra long and pushed into doing > those gathers - I can't tell with an image this size. The sleeves also > look to be in 2 pieces. And just because you don't see an opening doesn't > mean there isn't some sort of opening that is unseen in the image to get > the hands through. I'm not sure what more help I can be, as sleeves are > not a strong point for me. Kimiko Small
Frankly, they look like fabric to me, particularly the breeches, which look like velvet, but I could of course be wrong. -- Cathy Raymond <[email protected]> "No one can make as disastrous a bad choice as a smart person, because they sell it to themselves really well."--Tobias Buckell _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
