If you haven't found these sites;
http://lace.lacefairy.com/ID/BlondeID.html
http://blondecaen.chez-alice.fr/styles.htm#DENTELLES
bands trimmed in blond lace
http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/collection/artifacts/M14797.1-2?Lang=1acc
essnumber=M14797.1-2
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:23:19 -0500
From: Judy Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] narnia movie
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Cynthia Virtue wrote:
Somebody was making
I happened upon an AP article that just caught my eye. Hopefully, I'm not
sending out old news! But it looks like that they found 32 black flints, in
river sediments in Pakefiield in eastern England, that dated back to 700,000
years.
I think I need to find and re-read my Mummies of Urmichee
I was doing some bell-belt online searching today, and found this
marvelous image from 1430:
http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/images/aria/sk/z/sk-c-1454.z
Note the two ties holding the skirt of the houp closed! I'd never seen
that before, although I (and probably others) have theorized that they
At 02:36 PM 12/14/2005, you wrote:
I happened upon an AP article that just caught my eye. Hopefully,
I'm not sending out old news! But it looks like that they found 32
black flints, in river sediments in Pakefiield in eastern England,
that dated back to 700,000 years.
I think I need to
What nationality/county is the painting?
unusual cuff on the under garment.
De
-Original Message-
I was doing some bell-belt online searching today, and found this
marvelous image from 1430:
http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/images/aria/sk/z/sk-c-1454.z
Note the two ties holding the skirt of
otsisto wrote:
What nationality/county is the painting?
unusual cuff on the under garment.
Dutch, I belive. There's more text at the website -- higher up the
tree as it were. Websearches on her name turn up a lot, too. The
draped undersleeve like that is seen in several other paintings
So could the undergarment be exposed, used like a outer gown and the
houppelande used like a coat?
De
-Original Message-
Dutch, I belive. There's more text at the website -- higher up the
tree as it were. Websearches on her name turn up a lot, too. The
draped undersleeve like that is
otsisto wrote:
So could the undergarment be exposed, used like a outer gown and the
houppelande used like a coat?
I'm quite sure that most of the time a houppelande was like a coat, or
maybe a sweater (jumper to you in the UK.) There was at least one outer
gown under there, of several
I actually hadn't heard about this but it's very interesting. At 700,000
years ago, the likely candidate for the maker of the flints is homo
heidelbergensis who was an ancestor of homo neanderthalensis. At this
point in time general concensus has it that our ancestors (homo
rhodesiensis) was still
Dear list,
I shared with you all my frustrations on measuring elastic for children who
were far away a couple of weeks ago. I wasn't able to incorporate any of
your suggestions this time, but did find ready-made garments to measure for a
guide. I believe I mentioned that one reason to send
Hi Kitty,
Ok, I think I see what you mean - two strips of lace form a V
that suggests a stomacher. Which is not at all how gowns of the era
were made.
Also they typically had low necklines, not a jewel neck. A
riding habit would have a high neck, but not a gown.
To fill
Greetings,
I know this has been discussed ad nauseam in the past but the changed
archives don't seem to give me what I need. Does anyone have a
record of these threads or a good tip that they can email me off list
since I had an encounter with an exploding bottle of salad dressing
(wearing
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