On Sunday 29 July 2007, otsisto wrote:
I have not seen the sketch but does it say anywhere that there are loops at
all on this specific dress?
The fabric remnant did not have loops on it. However, it was buried with a
pair of tortoise brooches, and the remains of blue linen loops were found
On Friday 27 July 2007, E House wrote:
Not surprisingly, I don't speak Russian, but on the Russian site it looks
to me like that second smaller sketch shows the front of the apron folded
into that shape--sort of like a giant box pleat held in place by the
brooches--rather than with a second
I have not seen the sketch but does it say anywhere that there are loops at
all on this specific dress? Why do you feel that all apron dresses at the
time had loops? Could there not have been an exception somewhere?
De
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To do that, though, you'd need a second set of
Thanks Cathy!
Beth
At 03:16 PM 7/26/2007, you wrote:
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:47:47 -0400
From: Catherine Olanich Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Today on the World Wide Web I stumbled across an English summary by
Australian
reenactor Peter Beatson of a recent report in Russian, about a Viking
On Thursday 26 July 2007, Beth and Bob Matney wrote:
Thanks Cathy!
You're welcome!
I wouldn't mind starting a discussion about this find. I stumbled across the
article while I was and work (and, admittedly, while I should have been doing
something else) and in my first hurried scan thought
Hi, All. Is it possible that the outer garment was wrapped around in
some way and that the loops line up based on that? I realize that the
front part, the section that is higher up, needs to be centered to fit
correctly (perhaps it isn't the front after all, but the back???). I am
probably
On Thursday 26 July 2007, michael tartaglio wrote:
Hi, All. Is it possible that the outer garment was wrapped around in
some way and that the loops line up based on that? I realize that the
front part, the section that is higher up, needs to be centered to fit
correctly (perhaps it isn't the
Not surprisingly, I don't speak Russian, but on the Russian site it looks to
me like that second smaller sketch shows the front of the apron folded into
that shape--sort of like a giant box pleat held in place by the
brooches--rather than with a second narrower apron over it. At least, it
