This pattern appears to be Early Tudor, pre 1550s. I had thought that the
farthingale came into play in England about the 1550s. The Spanish and some
Italian states had the farthingale in 1540s. .
Example of 1528-30
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gablehood_front-back_c1535.jpg
There
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This pattern appears to be Early Tudor, pre
Hi Penny,
That's a interesting ruff. The setts are round on the top but
creased on the bottom. If you want to starch it, I have instructions
online at
http://www.faucet.net/costume/period/ruff.html
You would probably use the curling iron for the rounded top and, as I
think someone
In a message dated 6/15/2009 9:09:55 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
mela...@faucet.net writes:
The setts are round on the top but
creased on the bottom.
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I saw that too. But I think that may just be the drawing style, because the
cuffs don't seem to do it.
And since this
A friend just sent this and I know you all appreciate good design and fine
workmanship. Enjoy!
http://www.diamondjam.com/fashionshow.htm
Amazing. I'd never seen it before.
--cin
Cynthia Barnes
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Margo has a farthingale, bum roll, corsets, and a couple of shifts in the
Underpinnings package.
http://www.margospatterns.com/Products/ElizUndpn.html
MaggiRos
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The research I did was for the middle to almost the end of Henry VIII's reign,
roughly from the 1520s-1545. I did not get into the specific fashions of Edward
or Mary's reigns. While some speculated that Jane Seymour's portrait showed a
farthingale (to me it showed a smooth front with too much
On Jun 15, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Kimiko Small wrote:
While I don't know the specific reasons Margo didn't include it
anyway (she could have),
Mostly, it was a matter of space. One more tissue sheet would have
made the package too big to fit in our standard packaging or in a
Priority Mail
After all the discussion about the black beads in other portraits, I see the
black squares in the Princess ELizabeth portrait as the black with a white spot
like someone said. Could these be diamonds instead of onyx or some other black
stones?The pearls are black here, but maybe the others
Along this same line how does the girdle end? It doesn't show in the
portraits I have seen.. I never noticed it wasn't shown in the images before.
I made the little urn shapes, the beads and all the part that hangs
down in front. I haven't gotten to the pearls yet, but they are sorted
and
This is a portrait I haven't seen before... of Lady Jane Grey.
http://www.bitterwisdom.com/ladyjanegrey/life/panel-2-lady-jane-grey.jpg
I found this and like the doublet style. Can anyone tell me what the white
things are on the shoulders? What can you tell me about the making of this gown?
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