On 2/23/2018 4:01 AM, Joan Sallas wrote:
2) How were the edges of the napkins finished: plain hem, rolled hem,
something else?
Because napkins were weaved together in a (for me called) „napkin
train line“ (which was rolled to be easily transported by the napkin
seller, and cutted in
Am 22.02.18 um 22:00 schrieb Mike Case:
1) What size napkins were used for folding (especially in the 16th and
early 17th centuries, in Italy or Germany)?
I'm really not an expert on historical napkins, but researching the
history of the napkin folding art I observed that the size of the
-Original Message-
From: Mike Case
Sent: 22 February, 2018 22:00
To: The Origami Mailing List
Subject: [Origami] Napkin Folding
I'm interested in trying my hand at some Renaissance-style napkin
folding,
and I had a couple questions before I go linen shopping.
It's not Italian
I'm interested in trying my hand at some Renaissance-style napkin folding,
and I had a couple questions before I go linen shopping.
1) What size napkins were used for folding (especially in the 16th and
early 17th centuries, in Italy or Germany)?
2) How were the edges of the napkins finished: