Here is a link for those Frescos by Cossa that show some middle class cuffie: http://gallery.euroweb.hu/html/c/cossa/schifano/index.html You can some variety...
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jessica@...
muireannr
May 1, 2003 2:37 pm
... Thanks Vangelista! Fortunately, I found my copy of Herald the other day - I went box-diving in the basement for a couple of hours. And there was much...
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Mary Connelly
peterbenma
May 1, 2003 3:56 pm
The pattern number is 5574 It is a men's pattern for a doublet (long and short version) and baloon-type pants. There is no codpiece on this pattern, but I...
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ivinian
May 2, 2003 4:52 am
Boy, don't type in the wrong number like I did in the Simplicity Design Search box. 5573 is not at all what I'd think an SCA guy would want to wear to court! ...
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k_a_kaiser
May 2, 2003 6:03 pm
Hi, I found a painting of a woman with a cloak trimmed in fur. This was exciting as I'm currently working on a cloak that I'm putting a fur collar on. Anyway,...
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jessica@...
muireannr
May 2, 2003 8:01 pm
Buon giorno tutti, I have finished my first cuffia. It is not a difficult item to make, but drafting the pattern so it looks right is harder. I am not totally...
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Gerita
stormdancer7...
May 7, 2003 7:01 pm
No mail for awhile, probably tomorrow. My father's surgery did not go as well as expected. Inoperable cancer was found, and he is in ICU on a ventilator,...
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teesa5252
May 8, 2003 1:00 am
Greetings!!! I don't know how many in this group are in the SF Bay Area but here's a fun event coming up: http://www.gbacg.org/venice.htm There's also some...
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THL Catherine de Gray
sister_dark_...
May 8, 2003 1:05 am
Oh WOW!! That might be great! Thanks for the info!! Catherine...
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Cilean_69
May 10, 2003 2:46 am
Okay all Check out this place, type in Elizabethan in the search and get ready to have your socks knocked off! ...
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THL Catherine de Gray
sister_dark_...
May 10, 2003 5:56 pm
Cilean, this is sooooooo purty! But is it just printed cotton? Its really quite lovely!...
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Bella
bella_lucia_...
May 11, 2003 1:20 am
Hi all, It's time to make official the announcement of one of the new sections on my web site - it's called "Your Venetian Garb", and it's a gallery for those...
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Lori Leppink
lorijaneleppink
May 12, 2003 4:21 pm
Thank you! I went to the site, and ordered 2 yards of the last fabric on the list. I have both blue and green fabric that would work perfectly for skirts with...
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THL Catherine de Gray
sister_dark_...
May 12, 2003 5:47 pm
I have seen some lovely ladies wear long sheer veils, pinned at the top of their braided hair and then very long and flowing and looking like they are pinned...
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THL Catherine de Gray
sister_dark_...
May 13, 2003 1:48 am
OKay, my next question is on split skirts, where the overskirt of the gown is split open to reveal the undergown beneath. There are a few examples, but not a...
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yu68849241
May 13, 2003 3:37 am
Hey,nice to be with you.are you interested in nudity lifestyle and I just found a good site for nudists searching friends around the world .Just check this...
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n2kye
May 13, 2003 11:29 am
... The Venetian overgown of that period appears to be more of a sleeveless wrapper than a gown proper; it's usual closure is a single point of contact between...
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Lori Leppink
lorijaneleppink
May 13, 2003 6:05 pm
I would like some advice. I created an album called Giovanna, and posted pictures of the dress I just finished. It is my first attempt at period garb, and I...
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comrion
May 13, 2003 6:23 pm
Looks Beautiful to me! I like the fabric color and it drapes very well. For your first venture into Italian Ren Clothing you have done an exceptional job...
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Giuliana di Grazia
juliana916
May 13, 2003 6:38 pm
Greetings Giovanna, I personally think your gown is beautiful. If the grommets are the "big thing" with you not wanting to wear it again, you can always cover...
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Dianne & Greg Stucki
alisone17404
May 13, 2003 8:09 pm
I think it's lovely! What are you worried about? Laurensa ... From: "Lori Leppink" <lorijaneleppink@...> To:...
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ivinian
May 14, 2003 9:09 am
... looking ... am ... Part of me thinks I've seen something similar in early-period stuff, but I can't recall anything offhand. I'll keep my eyes open. ...
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ivinian
May 14, 2003 9:13 am
... attempt ... it. ... DON'T BE. It's beautiful and looks lovely on you. Wear it with pride. I'm so happy for you, making such a lovely gown for your first...
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hefrantz
May 14, 2003 12:49 pm
I've added several portraits in the Files section (in a new folder) that contain examples of different types of veils. Most of the portraits are pre-1500. I...
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THL Catherine de Gray
sister_dark_...
May 14, 2003 4:53 pm
... Bless you! :-) Catherine...
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comrion
May 14, 2003 5:19 pm
Saluti! I've added a file entitled Yet More Veils they are all from the woodcuts of Cesare Vecellio. Hope they help you out. Conte Giulio de Medici Cavaliere...
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MuchBeatrice
May 14, 2003 6:20 pm
Giovanna, The dress is lovely! If the grommets really bother you, cover them with the buttonhole stitch and some embroidery floss the same color as the dress. ...
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Lori Leppink
lorijaneleppink
May 15, 2003 7:31 pm
At the thrift store I bought a curtain panel made from thin white cotton with white embroidery on it. I thought it would be perfect for a veil. I know cotton...
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nikki
nmlowrey
May 15, 2003 7:42 pm
Has anyone seen a copy of the The Milanese Tailor's handbook (reported as a color facimile of a 1570 tailor's book in Drea's Costume Library) I've also heard...
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fiorabug
May 16, 2003 5:37 pm
Hello! The actual title of the book is "Il Libro Del Sarto", and it's edited by Alessandra Molfino, no author is specified. Interlibrary loan is still your...
