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all you have to do to clean it is to rinse it in cold water,
when all the hair comes off -- let it dry and it's ready to use again.
Or, of course, you can think of the added layer of hairs as "additional
insulat
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"Knitting before 1600." The last time I was in England -- or, indeed,
anywhere in Europe -- was 1970, so this will be quite exciting. I've
got about half a week in London and half a week out in the
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Since I hate having to look up and type ALL the information about a
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r 1553 was bobbin lace." (She gives a footnote for this
conclusion, but doesn't justify it further. She goes on to describe a
"white silver bone lace" of 1560 and "6 white smocks edged with white
needle lace" in 1558-9.)
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color patterns in your warp and weft...
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at ran. There
was *some* color loss from the black silk embroidery thread, which
became a dark brownish black in places, but the item as a whole
looked fine and was usable.
Hope these things
ing lady
more or less gets to wear whatever she wants, even if that means it's
wildly different from what everyone else is wearing. Often this means
no corset, low necklines, clingy fabrics, modern hairstyles
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>I rather wish that Dan Brown had picked a saint who wasn't quite so
>central to costume study. Say, Mary of Egypt.
I can just see it now.
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information and look for other places that have the same thing. This stuff is
really easy to use -- you can cut it with ordinary scissors and make holes with
an ordinary large sewing needle.
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expect so. If you have problems ordering from them, let me know off-list and
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7;t you know!) tend to be among the worst dyes for
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can now be found at:
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uess would be that
Bristol = Bristol Renaissance Faire
Frobi = Sir Martin Frobisher (if I'm remembering the name right)
suit = outfit
Good guess?
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that on an underdress either, but I'd be more willing to
accept that it's an undergown with odd cuffs than a shirt that is open all the
way to the waist :).
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raphy and prayer beads, Dr. Ellen Raven, Leiden University
Tibetan Buddhist prayer beads, Dr. Henk Blezer, Leiden University
Korean shaman prayer beads, Prof. Boudewijn Walraven, Leiden University
Japanese Buddhist prayer beads, Dr. Andreas Marks
Orthodox Christian prayer beads, Dr. Karel Innemée,
her.. http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/
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most don't).
Hope this helps -- ask more questions anytime.
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and other people who don't have to worry
about getting their hems dirty." ;)
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and Kalamazoo, papers are peer-reviewed by an editorial board
and some are submitted without first having been identified through
the conferences. Medieval Clothing and Textiles, vol. 2, ed.
Robin Netherton and Gale R. Owen-Crocker (Woodbridge: Boydell Press,
2006), xiii.
l: it
explains a _lot_ of cryptic scenes in medieval paintings, and does so
with a sense of humor.
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ot reliable" is a good starting assumption when
looking at Victorian sources, but that doesn't make them useless.
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some of the production files if they didn't save them, the increasing
price of paper and so forth. It's not *just* the temptation of more profits...)
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or machine-made lace Of course, this is an
*extremely* over-simplified view, but I think there's some truth in it.
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ts present form around 1470: an amazing 100,000 people from all over
Europe joined rosary confraternities in just seven years, from 1475 to
1481.
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p a bulky wallet, keys and checkbook in, and they
don't show at all -- but I don't have any historical justification for it, just
practicality.)
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Anyone seen this?
http://tinyurl.com/55zagc
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shops, but you have
to look for them and be firm about what you will and will not accept.
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ations lead you to accept pay that's too low and treatment that isn't
good enough for how good YOU are. _That_ is the trap to avoid. You ARE good,
but you have to believe it.
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heavy upper arms, and that simply doesn't fit
everyone else correctly.)
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already attached to fibers: what it does is to remove any dye that is just
hanging around in the cloth and _not_ firmly attached.
Good luck: reds tend to be among the more difficult colors to keep where you
want them ;)
'em all together and you get what you heard . A lot of word-of-
mouth "history" seems to travel this way.
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ork" that you see in manuscripts, jewelry, et cetera.
For some examples of Renaissance knotwork and a bit of discussion:
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shoulders (loose gowns,
for instance, although she can also wear a fitted gown with a few bones but not
a full corset). In her case, the medical problem is nerve damage.
Others?
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berately ignoring, some of the significant research on the
cognitive history of color concepts (or so says the scholar who gave
it to me).
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book that purports to be about the history of the concept "blue."
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like that again!
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decry closely fitted clothing as too
revealing and sinful!)
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sunlight, moisture and the
chlorophyll in the grass can provide a very gentle bleaching action. (I've
never tried it, but so says the tradition...)
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Insights from people more familiar with this era would be
very helpful -- backup evidence even more so ;)
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(in the absence of our
friends the sheep) tends to be too slippery to spin well.
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wise embellished garments.
>Also, how much do the projects depend on the use of rubber stamps, as
>the publisher seems to focus a lot on those in their other magazines?
They show up in maybe one project per issue, and not always that. Dyes, paints
and poly clay are always big, though.
.. no fun.
I've mentioned this page before (probably the last time Bjarne
brought this up, in fact...)
http://claning.home.igc.org/bezants/bezants.htm
I've used metal leather-punching tools with pretty good results.
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im that if pants were allowed,
it would be too difficult to define which pants were OK and which
were too tight, too low-slung, or too baggy and "gang-like."
It will be interesting to see what happens :)
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you're not _really_ serious. I didn't see "Shakespeare in Love," but
those who watched it closely tell me that a Stratford-on-Avon
souvenir mug appeared fairly prominently, early in the film. Nice
touch.
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I'll e-mail you off list with more info
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ather than linen, IIRC.
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while
elements of it may actually have existed, the Queen is shown here as
if she was costumed for a masque. The "eyes and ears" mantle is not
the sort of thing that would be worn on any other occasion, I think. :)
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ng, curvy line thing, which was more likely worked in stem
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hese seems intended as a realistic picture of what
women actually wore.
(Heather, did I summarize this correctly?)
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ed jackets from about the same time period. If
anyone's in the Yahoo [HistoricKnit] group, my photos of three of the
knitted jackets from the MFA are in a photo album called "jackets"
there.
(That's http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HistoricKnit/ )
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I eventually convinced the manager that it was okay, but I was quite
amused. :)
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re at least a couple more.
The one I made into a LOLsaints icon is also from REALonline, picture
#000907
Direct link: http://tarvos.imareal.oeaw.ac.at/server/images/7002773.JPG
Yet another altar wing panel, in tempera on wood by Konrad von
Friesach of Kärnten, 1450-1460.
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the picture really memorable...
I have to admit, it's the only one I've seen where it looks like the
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anted to know, but perhaps it may be
helpful ;)
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completely. If you don't mind using modern
techniques, these can save a lot of headaches.)
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that this sort of color guide would also be
useful for someone trying to describe the shade that quilters refer to
as "that Thirties green," which is quite distinctive once you see it,
but which tends not to show up in modern color guides.
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marker for dark fabric is a Stabilo white watercolor pencil.
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while you are stitching it down.
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e guild!) are
seldom more than about 90" to 120" around at the bottom.
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Fran, it sounds like you are saying that legally there is no such
thing as "fair use."
If that's not the case, could you explain what constitutes "fair use"?
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upposed to consist of
essays and commentary on the raw material provided by the inventory
records reproduced in the first volume. Very good news if so.
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events, as opposed to the clothes I wear on other days."
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it isn't really "fingerloop braiding" in the technical sense.
http://fingerloop.org has lots of material on what's now being called
"fingerloop braiding."
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but the museum has no way to know who
does and who doesn't know what they're talking about.
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about
_how_ cotton was used before I'd conclude that this is identical to
modern denim. Cotton thread strong enough to use for weaving is a
different thing than cotton batting used for stuffing (for which I
think we have better pre-1800s documentation).
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