Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-21 Thread Carolyn Kayta Barrows
You have said it! I use their edition of Braun and Schneider for lots of picture references so I can leave the 19th C edition on the shelf. Braun and Schneider is online, colorized, as is Tilke's ethnic costume book. Google for either one. CarolynKayta Barrows dollmaker, fibre

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: I'd like to see That one...(And who said that Victorians were lacking in a sense of humor... when it came to Dress? Some of the examples I use during my talk on the Victorian view

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 14:06 16/02/2006, you wrote: I mut look this one up! It might have all those dicey tid-bits that would amuse women at Tea. On Wed, 15 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: I'd like to see That one...(And who said that Victorians were lacking in a sense of humor... when it came to Dress?

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Robin Netherton
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: [about Fancy Dresses Described, by Ardern Holt:] I mut look this one up! It might have all those dicey tid-bits that would amuse women at Tea. I've found it only in rare book rooms, but it was a very popular book (went into five or six editions) so

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 15:15 16/02/2006, you wrote: I wrote: [about Fancy Dresses Described, by Ardern Holt:] I've found it only in rare book rooms, but it was a very popular book (went into five or six editions) so it should be in a sizable number of collections. Following Suzi's comment, I just found a

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 10:02 AM Subject: Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing,was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: [about Fancy Dresses Described, by Ardern Holt:] I mut look this one up! It might have all those

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Robin Netherton
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Suzi Clarke wrote: I have a copy if you have problems finding one. Not all the illustrations are there, but as I picked it up cheap on E-bay, I was quite happy. OH, I am jealous! --Robin ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
of Renaissance clothing,was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: [about Fancy Dresses Described, by Ardern Holt:] I mut look this one up! It might have all those dicey tid-bits that would amuse women at Tea. I've found it only in rare

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Robin Netherton
I wrote: [about Fancy Dresses Described, by Ardern Holt:] I've found it only in rare book rooms, but it was a very popular book (went into five or six editions) so it should be in a sizable number of collections. Following Suzi's comment, I just found a bunch of them on bookfinder; the

Re: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing, was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress

2006-02-16 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
: Victorian ideas of Renaissance clothing,was Re:[h-cost]italianchilds renaissance dress On Thu, 16 Feb 2006, Suzi Clarke wrote: Whooo, that's got more pictures than mine. Good luck bidding, if you decide. I might bid if the price stays like that and nobody else is interested, then sell