I am going for the very pleated version like the statues.
The silk holds pleats very wel.
I will make it wet and pleat the fabric than let it dry.
http://www.bluffton.edu/%7Esullivanm/chartreswest/jambs.html
_http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/z/zurbaran/2/casilda.html_
: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 12:24 AM
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural dyed colour question
I don't have any sites in particular to show you and I do not know the
term.
But there are garments for which I have heard
In a message dated 2/18/2006 6:04:16 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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So I would not assume that a saturated color is not period.
*
Well, that wasn't originally MY concern, y'knowbut the poster's of the
pic.
I had notice that it was a bit light for a bliaut. Were you planning on
making the mini pleated type garment with this? If you were going to use
it for a regular bliaut and have the lining add the weight, you need to
consider the color of the lining when choosing embroidery/trim accents
because
Mini pleated type garment???
--Sue, missing the reference completely...
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From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 3:12 PM
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural dyed colour question
I had notice
Hi,
Today I dyed silk for my 12th century bliaut.
And it got a shokking salmon pink.
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~triade2/tijdelijk/Bliautsilk.jpg
I wonder if this would be right for that period.
I dyed it with meekrap. I don't know the correct english name.
It is a root that gives orange to red
Don't know about correct for your project, but the color looks pretty good
on you!
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To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural
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Don't know about correct for your project, but the color looks
pretty good
on you!
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Quoting Deredere Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
Today I dyed silk for my 12th century bliaut.
And it got a shokking salmon pink.
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~triade2/tijdelijk/Bliautsilk.jpg
I wonder if this would be right for that period.
I think that the color is gorgeous!
I dyed it with
Hi,
Today I dyed silk for my 12th century bliaut.
And it got a shokking salmon pink.
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~triade2/tijdelijk/Bliautsilk.jpg
I wonder if this would be right for that period.
I dyed it with meekrap. I don't know the correct english name.
That sounds like madder root.
accuracy of the color
for that kind of gown, though. ;o(
--Sue
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From: Deredere Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:59 PM
Subject: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural dyed colour question
Hi,
Today I dyed silk
In a message dated 2/18/2006 3:26:32 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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And it got a shokking salmon pink.
Well, you may have been shocked, but I think the salmon pick looks divine!
It beautiful. It doesn't look too saturated to not be period. It
Quoting Deredere Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
Today I dyed silk for my 12th century bliaut.
And it got a shokking salmon pink.
http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~triade2/tijdelijk/Bliautsilk.jpg
I wonder if this would be right for that period.
I dyed it with meekrap. I don't know the correct
Rose madder?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Deredere Galbraith
Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:00 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural dyed colour question
Hi,
Today I dyed silk for my 12th century
the historical accuracy of the color
for that kind of gown, though. ;o( --Sue
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From: Deredere Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 12:59 PM
Subject: [h-cost] Bliaut silk natural dyed colour question
Hi,
Today
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