In Janet Arnold's "Patterns of Fashion", Volume
1, there are pictures of a doublet (c. 1610) with
buttons with worked linen shanks on the left edge
of the front; the clearest picture of the buttons
is Figure 162 on page 25. There are other examples.
Joan Jurancich
At 12:54 PM 2/14/2011, you wrote:
Perhaps the Moy Bog dress? I don´t know of any
bit of fabric in Textiles and Clothing that
would have been complete enough for reconstruction, but the Moy Bog gown is...
Hanna
At 21:17 14.02.2011, you wrote:
Buttons on the edge --- sounds like the extant dress that either Kass
McGann or <bangs head on desk - another top garb lady> -- saw and
reproduced. The dress was either Irish or Scottish in origin.
It sticks in my head because the extant dress was *almost* the ladies exact
size.
Katheryne
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 2:37 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Buttons along the edge: that sounds familiar. I feel I've seen a photo of
> that...maybe in "Textiles and clothing, c.1150-c.1450" (Crowfoot. et al)
> cited
> by Catherine earlier? It's been a while
since I did any research related to
> that
> time period, but "buttons along the edge" triggered an image of an extant
> find
> in my muddled brain.
>
> Claudine
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