[lace] Lace stocking fronts - Elizabethan

2010-11-26 Thread Jeriames
Dear Lace Historians, This past Summer the LaceFairy alerted me to a art book of 415 pages at Barnes Noble, on sale for $19.98. It is The Tudor Chronicles 1485 - 1603 by Susan Doran, Metro Books New York, 2008, ISBN 978-1-4351-0939-1, Hardback (actually published for Barnes Noble by

Re: [lace] Lace stocking fronts - Elizabethan

2010-11-26 Thread bev walker
Hello Jeri and everyone Is this the photo, scroll down the page a bit, to the section on the Volta (from voler, to throw?): http://www.danceuniverse.co.kr/know/history-modern.htm Beautiful costume, lace ruffs etc. although the image is small. On 11/26/10, jeria...@aol.com jeria...@aol.com

Re: [lace] Lace stocking fronts - Elizabethan

2010-11-26 Thread Adele Shaak
Thanks for the link, Bev - very interesting history of ballroom dancing. Nearer the top of the page is a picture of people dancing the minuet, and that reminded me. At the last meeting of the local Austen Society group, we had a review of Mr. King's rules of conduct for (if I remember

Re: [lace] Lace stocking fronts - Elizabethan

2010-11-26 Thread Jeriames
Yes, Bev! Knew someone like you would find it! This will be of interest to anyone who is interested in the history of dance, as it is well-explained. Notice the man in white in the right foreground appears to have padded his calves under his tights! Vanity, thy name is - not always -

[lace] posted stocking photos

2010-11-26 Thread hottleco
Thank you Tess Antje for posting the Chantilly stocking fronts--WOW!! Susan Hottle, Erie, PA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com