Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Frobisher Garb
On Wednesday 14 April 2010 4:55:21 pm Kimiko Small wrote:
Do you mean this one?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Frobisher_by_Ketel.jpg
I wish it was a larger file to see the details better.
It looks like the jerkin and possibly his breeches
It looks like the jerkin and possibly his breeches are in leather. But his
sleeves have a fabric look to them, and may be attached to a doublet of
the same fabric. The sleeves look to be extra long and pushed into doing
those gathers - I can't tell with an image this size. The sleeves
I am, once again, making a Frobisher suit for Ansel to wear at Bristol. This
time I want to approximate the outfit Sir Martin is wearing in the only full
length portrait of him that I have seen. I need some input though on the jerkin
he is wearing. I think that it looks to be made of leather,
The sleeves certainly have wrist openings, but both hands are painted wrist
down, so you can't see them. They're there, I an assure you, on the inside
of the wrist. At the top, they're lightly gathered into the armhole of the
doublet underneath the leather jerkin.
There's a pretty good image
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--- On Wed, 4/14/10, Maggie maggi...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Maggie maggi...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Frobisher Garb
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 3:43 PM
The sleeves certainly have wrist
openings, but both hands are painted wrist
down, so you can't
Do you mean this one?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Frobisher_by_Ketel.jpg
I wish it was a larger file to see the details better.
It looks like the jerkin and possibly his breeches are in leather. But his
sleeves have a fabric look to them, and may be attached to a doublet of the
On Wednesday 14 April 2010 4:55:21 pm Kimiko Small wrote:
Do you mean this one?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Frobisher_by_Ketel.jpg
I wish it was a larger file to see the details better.
It looks like the jerkin and possibly his breeches are in leather. But his
sleeves
