I agree. The gold flowers on her sleeve and partlet look to be embroidered.
perhaps raised or padded embroidery/stumpwork.
De
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Dear Melanie,
No thot those, what i ment was this:
http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1560/MildredCooke1562.html
To me it looks
On Apr 29, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Suzi Clarke wrote:
At 17:07 29/04/2007, you wrote:
Melanie,
What are the diaphanousthingscovering her lower sleeves?
Looks like the artist was going for a soap bubble effect or
something...
Laurie
On Apr 29, 2007, at 3:22 PM, Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote:
Dear Melanie,
No thot those, what i ment was this:
http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1560/
MildredCooke1562.html
To me it looks really like embroidery, you can even se that there
is used deeper shades of silk in the
just love the embroidery on the sleaves with the yellow
buttercups, they seem to me to be raised stumpwork?
Bjarne
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At 17:07 29/04/2007, you wrote:
Melanie,
What are the diaphanousthingscovering her lower
sleeves? Looks like the artist was going for a soap bubble effect
or something...
Laurie
http://www.tudor-portraits.com/UnknownLady50.jpg
They are probably cypress lawn oversleeves,
Oh bother! Can't remember the exact name of the stuff right now. It was a
fine gauzy stuff that was either pinned or possibly sewn on as an
oversleeve (I'm guessing pinned was more likely). One theory is that it
may have been put on to protect the handwork on the sleeves, but it's
just a
in the centers of blackwork embroidery on her sleaves
and on her chemise
Bjarne
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From: Melanie Schuessler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 2:35 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] 1580s open robes and closed robes or ropas
At 04:16 28/04/2007, you wrote:
--- Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Countess of Sussex (I think those are short puffs
trimmed/lined in white fur, but it's hard to tell
with
the tone on tone BW image)
http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1570/FrancesSidney.html
This lady
open robes and closed robes or ropas
--- Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Countess of Sussex (I think those are short puffs
trimmed/lined in white fur, but it's hard to tell
with
the tone on tone BW image)
http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1570/FrancesSidney.html
This lady
I have it somewhere, but the workroom is in dire need of a clearout,
Suzi
I can't possibly imagine that evil snark
I would NEVER let my workroom get into that state (tongue firmly in cheek)
Anne
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There are many images of ladies in robes, but few of
them show how the lower half of the body looks, so we
are left wondering. But I think I know of a few images
where it appears to be open in the front. However,
some may be fully closing gowns, that were simply left
open in the front, something I
At 23:36 27/04/2007, you wrote:
There are many images of ladies in robes, but few of
them show how the lower half of the body looks, so we
are left wondering. But I think I know of a few images
where it appears to be open in the front. However,
some may be fully closing gowns, that were simply
--- Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Countess of Sussex (I think those are short puffs
trimmed/lined in white fur, but it's hard to tell
with
the tone on tone BW image)
http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1570/FrancesSidney.html
This lady is now considered in all
Dear List
I am making an open robe for my Elizabethan outfit and wondered if
anyone has seen short ornamental puffed sleeves on an open robe - I
can only find them on the closed robes or ropas.
I want to wear my elizabethan gown underneath the open robe, and not
wear a loose kirtle as
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