just for comparison, here's a short item from my newspaper today about
changes in the use of red in China, where wedding gowns used to be red
Catherine Linda Walton (in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, U.K.).
Color red takes on new meanings in modern China | World news | The
Guardian = The
Somehow I never got the original thread of this conversation--just two
follow-ons--so I'm confused.
Ann Wass
-Original Message-
From: Patricia Dunham chim...@ravensgard.org
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Sent: Tue, Nov 13, 2012 9:32 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] red
The statement comes from Mary Taylor Simeti's book, Travels with a Medieval
Queen and is found on page 98.
Nancy
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Nothing I've found on-line indicates any academic background at all for Ms
Simeti. She has written 4 books, mostly based on her life in Sicily with her
Italian husband, including 2 cookbooks.
chimene
On Nov 13, 2012, at 11:29 AM, snsp...@aol.com wrote:
The statement comes from Mary Taylor