Will look for it. Next week I should have my notebooks of documentation unpacked. It will be in it. Aspasia
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Franchesca <[email protected]> wrote: > Try > http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/Fashion/search-old.cgi?s=drawstring+shift+&l=hcos06 > > I did not see the URL there but if you find it post it here! > > Franchesca > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:h-costume- >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Bonnie Booker >> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 8:24 AM >> To: Historical Costume >> Subject: Re: [h-cost] OOPS - forgot subject line - Chemise pattern >> >> > We discussed drawstrings on shifts/chemises a few years ago, and the >> consensus was that before the 18th century they all had sewn gathers round >> the neck and wrists. >> > >> > I recently heard a talk by Stuart Peachey, the British expert on the > 17th >> century, and asked him a question about this. He confirmed the above >> statement. >> -- >> There was a drawstring shift found in Scandinavia from either the 14th or >> 15th century. It was from an archelogical dig there. I don't have all my > books >> with me right now, but I ran off a copy. I think it might have been on the >> Historical Costume List.. I should have bookmarked it. >> >> Aspasia Moonwind >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- Aspasia Moonwind _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
