Kate Bunting
Librarian and 17th century reenactor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 30/10/2005 08:11
wrote:
Hmmm, perhaps look at portraits of Prince Albert, or
Charles Dickens?
Or how about the American President of that time
frame?
our fashions were probably close to England's at he
time.
Neither of
piece style
like this would accommodate a turnover collar.
- Original Message -
From: Melody Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 3:11 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] So you want to be Jack the Ripper...
Hmmm, perhaps look at portraits
Does anybody know the size and shape of a man's cravat c. 1889? Were men
even wearing cravats at this time? I'm trying to find images of men's
outwear and not having a lot of luck at the moment.
Dawn
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