create a
doublet for the colder days. but that is far down the road.
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From: michaela [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 1:47 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Need details
My Renaissance dress is similar to this one
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Oh, I just noticed the wires through the pearls in her parure. Very cool.
parure?
De
I'm not the one who use the word above, but I'll tell you what it means to me.
Literally ornament (French). I've never heard or read the word in
assn with 16th c costume. It's quite
Regarding the word parure
Obviously, it came from the French. My Multi dictionnaire says an
ornament, or something that embellishes. The Petit Robert says what is
used to decorate, or the whole attire of a person including jewelry, or
small objects serving to ornate clothing, or a set of
I have a photo of a great picture of this, the bodice is *not* divided
up
the front. It is much like other bodices that probably have a
stomacher
front with a divided skirt.
http://glittersweet.com/DSCN9267.JPG
OK, so I uploaded it already
parure?
De
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Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 9:00 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Need details
When I reviewed my sketch I came up with these questions that might need
to be answered before I get started.
1. Tabs at the waist- does the dress have the beaded girle or not?
2. If the underpinning has
I like to make wool bias tape from something densely woven, then use it,
with a facing of polished cotton for the hem...since polished cotton is
difficult to get around here, sometimes I use wacky printed quilters cotton.
First off, you make the hem facing, if your skirt is shaped, it will
Quoting michaela [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have a photo of a great picture of this, the bodice is *not* divided
up
the front. It is much like other bodices that probably have a
stomacher
front with a divided skirt.
http://glittersweet.com/DSCN9267.JPG
OK, so I uploaded it already
will make it
easier.
If someone knows of the diary for this dress, please post it to me.
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From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 7:57 PM
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Need details
Here is a bigger picture
My Renaissance dress is similar to this one:
Elisabeth von Valois Alonso Sanchez Coello, 1565
http://www.mauritia.de/de/renaissance/elisabethvalois.html
Does anyone have details of the front and partlet area?
Also this one looks like it is divided in the front, but not exactly like
the Venetian
At 08:49 PM 1/19/2006, you wrote:
Quoting otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Here is a bigger picture that might help.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/fmlac10526_08a.jpg
If it is small, click on the picture and it will enlarge.
That's probably the *best* copy of this paintings that I think I've
seen!
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