At 10:32 AM 7/16/2005, you wrote:
Have you considered making a square-necked kirtle (ala Lady Burghley) and
then having it open/close down the center front (at least to the waist)
with either hooks and eyes or lacing? That way you could open it for
breast feeding and hook/lace it back together
(After much snippage of some excellent insights.)
After a number of years at the RenFaire, I made an interesting
observation when one of our larger ladies tried on a man's surcoat for a
lark one day. She looked really nice in it! Many larger ladies that I
have seen (not all, but some!) seem
Kimiko Small wrote:
At 06:25 PM 7/14/2005, you wrote:
Oh, jeez, don't get me started. If I had a dollar for every fat
SCAdian woman who seems to think that _huge_ clothes are somehow more
modest/flattering/who knows what than clothes that fit, I would be a
wealthy woman. A fat, wealthy,
At 06:56 PM 7/15/2005, you wrote:
snip of many more worthwhile comments
Thanks for reading my mind :-)
Adele
You are welcome! I am glad I am not the only one who felt that way.
Kimiko
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At 02:50 PM 7/15/2005, you wrote:
After a number of years at the RenFaire, I made an interesting
observation when one of our larger ladies tried on a man's surcoat for a
lark one day. She looked really nice in it! Many larger ladies that I
have seen (not all, but some!) seem to think that a
