... I don't know what part of Italy Milan is in, but this page has one of the most comprehensive set of links across all of Italy ...
7412
fionnghualaingheanuil...
fionnghualai...
May 17, 2012 3:54 pm
Greetings all, With the start of season 2 of Showtime's The Borgias, I had someone ask me how period correct the ladies dresses were. Not being an expert, I...
7413
Cilean_69
May 18, 2012 11:01 am
Hollywood, hmm, well I can say that it looks like Venetian or Florentine clothing from the 15th Century, I don't know how different Roman clothing in the 15th...
7414
otsisto
alfrdis
Jul 7, 2012 9:57 am
I found this on Italian Heraldry and best that I can read, I believe it is Venetian. ...
7415
Chiara
fhavas
Jul 8, 2012 12:49 am
Wow! Really nice! :) Did you post these to the Heraldry Chat on facebook yet? Chiara Francesca "This gown needs more purfurling!" ... From:...
7416
otsisto
alfrdis
Jul 8, 2012 8:12 am
No. I am not on that list. Feel free to post it there. ... Wow! Really nice! :) Did you post these to the Heraldry Chat on facebook yet? Chiara Francesca "This...
7417
Aly/Cemper
cemper_obreo...
Jul 19, 2012 4:17 pm
Interesting link on oldest bra found. Goes to show that when design and praticality take hold they are ageless. ...
7419
Kathy
madkat4955
Aug 9, 2012 5:08 am
Hi all; I'm new to the list, and am looking forward to learning a great many things from you all. I have been a russian persona for many years, and am ready...
7420
otsisto
alfrdis
Aug 9, 2012 10:00 am
Currently Festive Attyre is going through some changes and doesn't have all the early Florentine pics. like she had before though it looks like she will ...
7421
Malinda
maddalex
Aug 9, 2012 10:42 am
Very fine (light weight) linen or cotton vf(lw) such as a batiste depending on your budget. It would likely have been linen historically but cotton is much...
7422
Isabella D'Angelo
jubileel_ins...
Aug 9, 2012 12:22 pm
Tissue linen is best. Believe it or not, good ole Joanns has a lovely tissue linen/cotton blend that is *perfect* for chemises. I've used it for a couple of...
7423
SANDRA CRUSHER
sandra.crusher
Aug 9, 2012 1:49 pm
Katiana, I am aware that Maitresse Aspasia Moonwind has made italian chamises with embroidery around the neckline. She probably wouldn't mind getting her mind...
7424
Dama Antonia
antonia_di_b...
Aug 9, 2012 10:26 pm
... I strongly recommend linen over cotton-- it's more breathable (and thus more comfortable) and harder-wearing than cotton. While cotton is cheaper on the...
7425
Malinda
maddalex
Aug 10, 2012 4:43 am
Thank you as well Dama Antonia. Because now I really want to get hold of a good linen and try it myself. I once had one linen blend shirt but didn't really...
7426
Kathy
madkat4955
Aug 12, 2012 4:49 pm
Many thanks for all of your advice and site suggestions. I am slowly going through the sites and photos, WOW! Katiana...
7427
Cilean_69
Sep 3, 2012 4:06 am
Okay, Get ready to drool ladies and laddies! http://www.spoonflower.com/fabric/1344087 I can't wait to get some of this fabric!! Yummy! Cilean...
7429
JolieH2000@...
pixieandfair...
Sep 26, 2012 12:48 pm
Hopefully everyone who sees this email will know that this is a virsus and her address book got hacked! ... From: Raphaella DiContini <raphaellad@...> ...
7430
Isabella D'Angelo
jubileel_ins...
Sep 27, 2012 11:19 am
This is a repost from my journal. Of course, I do have some information from the post here on Italian Renaissance, but if anyone knows of other lists that...
7431
lilinah@...
urtatim_alqu...
Sep 27, 2012 6:38 pm
What Isabella asked for is probably not really necessary. Yahoo itself was hacked earlier this summer, not individuals. 400,000 passwords were stolen. So if...
7432
Isabella D'Angelo
jubileel_ins...
Sep 27, 2012 6:43 pm
Yes, however only 5% of those 400,000 emails were active. That's also 400,000 out of the millions of yahoo email accounts. Considering it's been affecting...
7433
lilinah@...
urtatim_alqu...
Sep 27, 2012 7:05 pm
Isabella D'Angelo <isabelladangelo@...> ... That's what Yahoo says. That's "only" around 20,000 active accounts, if what Yahoo says is true. That's...
7434
Isabella D'Angelo
jubileel_ins...
Sep 27, 2012 7:16 pm
Yes, 20,000 email address out of 310 million in the entire world. It's really a very small number and doesn't seem to match up to the constant activity...
7435
elspeth205
Oct 31, 2012 1:42 pm
Hello? Hello? Anyone here? I miss the conversations on this and the other Italian lists like the Courtesan. Hello? Elspeth Bouchannanne...
7436
Malinda
maddalex
Nov 1, 2012 6:54 am
Hello. I think a lot of us have moved to Facebook. Realm of Venus. There is also an Eleonora club. Sent from my iPod ... [Non-text portions of this message...
7437
Isabella D'Angelo
jubileel_ins...
Nov 1, 2012 3:47 pm
As a computer professional, I would urge everyone to get the heck off of Facebook. Everything you do on facebook you can do via email - and email is far safer...
7438
Karen Finnemore
finnemka
Nov 1, 2012 4:14 pm
I used to feel comfortable asking questions here. Now, not so much. It's turned into snarky arguments, on and off list, the last few times I posted....
7439
Chiara
fhavas
Nov 1, 2012 6:43 pm
Damn ... I really am in the dark and under a rock. Of all the lists I am on this is not the snarky one. I am sooooo sorry that any of us did that to you! ...
7440
JolieH2000@...
pixieandfair...
Nov 1, 2012 8:20 pm
Yes, I must agree too -- this has happened to me too. -Jolie' ... From: Karen Finnemore <ladyren@...> To: Italian_Renaissance_Costuming...
7441
Jackie Frederick
elspeth205
Nov 2, 2012 2:56 am
I'm just glad to hear there is still folks looking for something on this list. I love the questions, the answers, the general conversation. What are you list...
7442
maluithil
Nov 2, 2012 4:39 am
I enjoy this list- I usually skim information, sometimes reading it carefully or saving it if it's of particular interest to me, but I rarely if ever post a...
