Uhm, SG, that isn't a coat nor jacket, is the reproduction (made by Harriet
Waterhouse) of the 1660s pink silk stays with sleeves in the VA. :-D
Nicole (steeped in Tudor and kind of lost)
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
From: WickedFrau [EMAIL
Gosh, I never got the original message *eyes mailing list*
Does this mean I missed out on other replies to my theatrical Tudor
question, too?
Nicole
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
From: Susan B. Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Historical
I even wear my lovely jacket to work. ;-) It's velvet, lined in linen and
trimmed with rabbit fur, with silk ties.
Nicole
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
From: Susan Data-Samtak [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
I don't know how to clean it, but when it comes to the second part of your
question I might be able to help. You cut the fur from the skin side witha
very sharp scalpel. Make sure only to cut the skin, not the fur.
Nicole
If you think education is expensive, try
to see
what it looks like.
Lynda
--- Nicole Kipar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I even wear my lovely jacket to work. ;-) It's
velvet, lined in linen and
trimmed with rabbit fur, with silk ties.
Nicole
If you think education is expensive, try
ignorance.
From: Susan
Right, my question/dilemma is this:
There is a very nice theatrical amateur dramatics group in my new Scottish
hometown near Edinburgh, called the Linithgow Players. In the summer months
they do plays dressed in Tudor costume at Linlithgow Palace, the birthplace
of Mary, Queen of Scots. They
Bjarne wrote:
A few years ago when Nicole visited me when she was having the blue baroque
dress, she just came from a museum visit where she had discovered a pin
painted in a portrait, where a standing band was pinned to the bodice.
I would never have noticed this, if Nicole had not shown me.
Dear List,
I used to be very active on this list, years ago, but alas, while I am still
making costumes (in particular historical ones) and still love and research
the period 1660-1715 most of all, I don't seem to find the time to actively
participate in discussions. Besides, most of the
Thank you ever so much for your kind words, Bjarne, Saragrace and Jean. :-)
I do have a little bit to show, even though I didn't have much time for
website updates. That was an understatement, I had no time. Here are some of
my latest costumes evening outfits:
