clearly supposed to
be covered up in the back!)
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From: Leif og Bjarne Drews drews...@post12.tele.dk
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Sent: Sat, May 14, 2011 12:11 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
Thankyou for the link otisto,
I have
Welcome back, Bjarne!
--cin
Cynthia Barnes
cinbar...@gmail.com
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Leif og Bjarne Drews
drews...@post12.tele.dk wrote:
Hello the list, its long time since last.
I have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a
danish castle. the
www.renaissancetailor.com has ruffs that can be easily washed. I believe
they are made of linen with horsehair braid inside for stiffness. My friend
has some and loves them. You might consider using them, or looking at the
site for techniques, etc.
Will you be posting pictures? Your work is always
A kirtle is more the word for an underdress, with gown for the overdress.
Confusingly kirtle, when used as a half-kirtle, can also mean a petticoat or
underskirt without a body garment attached.
Wide and narrow as terms suggest to me that some garments may have been made
with some sort of
: Sharon Collier
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 5:54 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
www.renaissancetailor.com has ruffs that can be easily washed. I believe
they are made of linen with horsehair braid inside for stiffness. My friend
has some and loves
: Friday, May 13, 2011 5:54 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
www.renaissancetailor.com has ruffs that can be easily washed. I believe
they are made of linen with horsehair braid inside for stiffness. My friend
has some and loves them. You
renaissance, its so nice
to try something new.
Thankyou very much for your help Kimiko...
Bjarne
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From: Kimiko Small
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 6:05 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
A kirtle is more
Sorry I don't have helpful information, but it's great to hear from you!
Patty
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Leif og Bjarne Drews
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:25 AM
To: h-costume@mail.indra.com
Subject: [h-cost]
Welcome back Bjarne!
What time period will these outfits be? The renaissance covers a lot of
centuries. That might help identify what a wide dress or a narrow dress is. For
example, I might classify a 15th century Italian dress as narrow, (or
perpendicular) but a 15th century Italian dress as
In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german (it was the
language used then in Denmark) it is often mentioned with wide dresses and
narrow dresses.
If by renaissance you mean 16th century, then my first thought would be that
a wide dress is made to go over a farthingale and
Of
Chris Laning [clan...@igc.org]
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 3:20 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german (it was the
language used then in Denmark) it is often mentioned with wide dresses
to make for the museum would be cirka
1560 - 80
Bjarne
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From: Chris Laning
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:20 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,
In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german
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