This may be superfluous, but it seems to me that there was a pretty extensive
discussion about this hat and the rosette on it a few years ago. If you are
interested, you can probably search the archives.
Sg
Happy New Years to you all!
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 12:33:31 +
To:
At 16:53 03/01/2009, you wrote:
This may be superfluous, but it seems to me that there was a pretty
extensive discussion about this hat and the rosette on it a few
years ago. If you are interested, you can probably search the archives.
Sg
Thanks, but as this is a slightly jokey dress-up
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From: Suzi Clarke s...@suziclarke.co.uk
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Thanks, but as this is a slightly jokey dress-up for a party type evening,
I don't really need to go into too much detail. I did find a lovely
picture of Louis Capet (Louis XVl) wearing one,
For the last two years I've been getting on-line catalogues of Sotheby's
Auctions. You can sign up with them and get the catalogue to browse for
free. The most recent one was for Old Master Paintings. These aren't in
any museum (yet) and probably few if any Art books. I suspect that I found
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 6:47 PM, otsisto otsi...@socket.net wrote:
The caps the cuffs and bodice look more like a part of the fabric then
embroidery. The bodice, if you enlarge the pictures appears to be pleated.
http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/wardrobe/CARIANISeduction.JPG
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 6:47 PM, otsisto otsi...@socket.net wrote:
The caps the cuffs and bodice look more like a part of the fabric then
embroidery. The bodice, if you enlarge the pictures appears to be pleated.
In a message dated 12/30/2008 7:08:44 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
ca...@thyrsus.com writes:
Frankly, to me it looks as though the pleated and trimmed section at the
armscye is a separate piece, and is not joined to the sleeve at all.
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It looks to be like a bunch
