RE: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

My husband said this is probably the earliest version of someone who has too much fabric. :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year

Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

In a message dated 5/12/2007 5:23:36 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's not true. It's still fiber, still purple tabby woven with strips of gold Darned sensitive buttons! Sent that message before I was finished. Anyway, thanks for setting me straight. My on

Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

In a message dated 5/12/2007 5:23:36 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That's not true. It's still fiber, still purple tabby woven with strips of gold Thanks--boy, was my memory faulty. Well, my only excuse is I read it a LONG time ago! Maybe I'm remembering anoth

Subject: Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

That's not true. It's still fiber, still purple tabby woven with strips of gold Thanks--boy, was my memory faulty. Well, my only excuse is I read it a LONG time ago! Maybe I'm remembering another fragment from another source? Darned sensitive buttons! Sent that message before I was

Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

(I remember reading that several years ago, a piece of silk was found--I believe >they think it might have been Phillip of Macedonia's tomb, but it had basically >turned to jelly, as the silk proteins were broken down) That's not true. It's still fiber, still purple tabby woven with strips of

Re: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

You beat me to it! My husband told me about it this morning, and I was going to pass it on to the list. I believe the plans are to try to stabilize/save the piece first, and then try some analysis. (I remember reading that several years ago, a piece of silk was found--I believe they think it

RE: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

At 08:18 AM 5/11/2007, you wrote: Thanks for sending this! It is amazing! Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dawn Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:49 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece http:

RE: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece

Thanks for sending this! It is amazing! Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dawn Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 10:49 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] 2,700-Year-Old Fabric Found in Greece http://www.physorg.com/news97953648.html