Um, how to put this discreetly.... I get very lumpy under front lacing. I prefer the support and smooth lines of a side laced dress. Victoria ... said it ... ...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Mar 19, 2007 9:11 pm
... <This is basically what I was looking for but with the under dress side lacing. I have trouble wearing the front lacing dress.> De: May I inquire as to...
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trishkavictoria
Mar 19, 2007 6:19 pm
... above the ... pink is ... is like ... something ... This is basically what I was looking for but with the under dress side lacing. I have trouble wearing...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Mar 19, 2007 5:34 pm
... Please note that the 'gold" panel at the skirt is an apron and the under gown. http://www.renaissancewoman.net/realmofvenus/wardrobe/Ceyx1.jpg Correction:...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Mar 19, 2007 5:26 pm
Most Florentine of the 1480s on was waist to a couple of inches above the waist for the "kirtle" or gown. side opening ...
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trishkavictoria
Mar 19, 2007 3:43 pm
I have been searching for a painting to show the dress I want to make but I'm not having any luck. I don't know if this means it was not done, at which point...
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Bella
bella_lucia_...
Mar 19, 2007 2:29 am
... From: borderlands15213 <borderlands15213@...> To: Italian_Renaissance_Costuming@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, 19 March, 2007 8:25:00 AM Subject: Re:...
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borderlands15213
borderlands1...
Mar 18, 2007 9:55 pm
... Venetians (men) ... <<snipped>> ... the north ... possible ... Moreover, Bergamo was a Venetian province, iirc, so there's more of a connection than just...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Mar 18, 2007 7:47 pm
... << This may sound like a very stupid question..What were the Venetians (men) wearing in the 1560s for bottoms? >>> Margo's Elizabethan Gentleman's pattern ...
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shauna
shaunaterres
Mar 18, 2007 5:19 pm
Hello, This may sound like a very stupid question..What were the Venetians (men) wearing in the 1560s for bottoms? This would be men of the upperclass. I seem...
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Anabella (Bella) Wake
bella_lucia_...
Mar 16, 2007 6:19 am
Here for your enjoyment is another beautiful AND versatile Italian creation, this time by the lovely Lady Amalthea Della Valle (Amanda Stewart) from the...
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Susan Griner
lucreziadelb...
Mar 15, 2007 2:02 pm
That is very generous of you. I would never rat you out ;-) I'll wait for the translation though. I have yet to learn any Italian. Lucrezia ... If you want to...
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Holly Frantz
hefrantz
Mar 15, 2007 1:35 pm
Works for me. I would like the file as well. Niccola hefrantz@... ... From: caitlin_oduibhir <caitlin_oduibhir@...> To:...
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Amanda
dakea
Mar 15, 2007 12:58 pm
YES dakea@... and adake@... please email to both... Gosh... I love you...:) Amanda ol Calontir. ... From: caitlin_oduibhir To:...
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caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Mar 15, 2007 12:43 pm
Just as a warning to anyone wanting this file - it's 7126KB in total. Make sure you have the space in your in box to take it. Salvi...
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caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Mar 15, 2007 11:58 am
... Excellent choice. *grin* http://www.renaissancewoman.net/realmofvenus/wardrobe/Coccina1571.jpg I've always loved this one, too. I think it's the colour...
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caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Mar 15, 2007 11:29 am
I have been doing some digging. Some mighty fine people have been helping me shovel, too. I have started back tracking "Moda a Firenze" 's bibliography, ...
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Anabella (Bella) Wake
bella_lucia_...
Mar 15, 2007 5:28 am
I have no excuse other than the thought of the Vecellio translations landing in my hands must have addled my brains. My apologies. This month, 'Anthea39;, by...
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lady_ardalyn
Mar 14, 2007 8:08 pm
Greetings and Salutations to All!!! Well, finally after all this time, I am working on my first official Venetian gown. In fact, it's my first official...
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Karen Finnemore
finnemka
Mar 13, 2007 10:49 pm
This came across the wires...please be prudent when forwarding, this went to a lot of groups already. ********************************** On February 8th, 2007,...
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Oonagh ONeill
oonaghsown
Mar 11, 2007 4:10 am
HI all. I have updated my girdle page to show off 2 of my most recent additions to the collection http://www.geocities.com/curvess2000/girdles.htm I recently...
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Susan Griner
lucreziadelb...
Mar 5, 2007 5:27 pm
That is so exciting. That sounds like a book worth waiting for. Of course you were hyperventilating. There's nothing like being acknowledged by some one you...
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Mentor, Nelly A
nmentor467
Mar 5, 2007 3:22 pm
http://www.hushcobuttons.com/ http://www.pillagedvillage.com I don't know the exact metal content of some of Pillaged Village buttons but they're close enough...
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Deborah Murray
oonaghsown
Mar 5, 2007 6:07 am
Hi all, I have added a update to my "Technically Naked" page http://www.geocities.com/technically_naked/gruesome_truth.htm and created a new page on Draws or...
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otsisto
alfrdis
Mar 5, 2007 6:07 am
Oonagh you have some typos. I believe it is drawers, not draws. (I may be wrong on this one) ..pants as researched by Janet Arnold in her "Patters" of Fashion....
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Cilean_69
Mar 4, 2007 7:08 pm
Bella! Indeed I will be waiting for this book to arrive! Great news to costumers and researchers alike! Cilean...
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Holly Frantz
hefrantz
Mar 4, 2007 4:09 pm
Hedgehog Handworks has some buttons. http://www.hedgehoghandworks.com/catalog/pewter_fasteners_buttons.shtml ... From: Jeff Hoyt <greenmanmckane@...> To:...
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Jeff Hoyt
greenmanmckane
Mar 4, 2007 1:05 pm
My seamstress is starting a Venetian dress for my nieces first ren garb, and we are having trouble locating good metal buttons, can anyone point me in the...
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Anabella (Bella) Wake
bella_lucia_...
Mar 2, 2007 2:04 am
I am really happy to be presenting this edition of the Italian Showcase for two reasons, other than the gorgeousness of the creation that is! First of all it...
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Anabella (Bella) Wake
bella_lucia_...
Mar 1, 2007 10:44 am
Hi all, I have cross-posted this to the realmofvenus and courtesan groups, but I thought there would be interest here too. Feel freee to skip to the end as I...