Having decided (with help - thank you all!) that webbing these at two- weekly intervals, between Showcase instalments, was the best bet, I have been hard at...
Hi all, I just added to the images of extant Italian camicie with the one shown in Moda a Firenze, which is cross and backstitched in 'rust' coloured silk to...
I am happy to once again present to you the work of Bernadette de Foix, of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, USA (Kingdom of Aethelmearc, Barony Marche Debatable...
The Italian Showcase archive was becoming a little unwieldy, especially now that I will soon have to start adding the men's showcase to it, so I decided it...
Presented here with the knowledge and full permission of the authors and publisher. Forthcoming in The Clothing of the Renaissance World: Cesare Vecellio's...
Something reminded me today that I needed to overhaul/fix broken link on the 'How To Sew a Venetian Camicia' page. I have done that (just a couple of minor...
Woo-hoo! Another Showcase! This time I bring to you Jackie Arellano- Bongard, of Holland, Michigan, USA. She wears a very pretty dress in the Venetian style of...
Paolo Caliari (Veronese), c 1580s. She wears a pretty lace partlet and veil. At least I think it's a veil. The image is at at the bottom of this page: ...
In an effort to try to make the website self-funding, I have become an Amazon Associate. What does this mean to you? Very little. Feel free to stop reading ...
5. WINTER DRESS OF VENETIAN NOBLEWOMEN AND OTHER WEALTHY WOMEN IN OUR TIME http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/library/newvecellio.htm Enjoy! Bella...
I am happy to present to you the talent of Amanda Wood, who has created a beautiful Venetian dress circa 1550s, in a really lovely pale green damask that I...
Forthcoming in The Clothing of the Renaissance World: Cesare Vecellio's Costume Book (Venice 1590/1598), Thames and Hudson, London, autumn 2008. Copyright Ann...
Presented here with the knowledge and full permission of the authors and publisher. Forthcoming in The Clothing of the Renaissance World: Cesare Vecellio's...
Hello all, Two items have been added to the gallery of extant shifts/camicie. http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/library/extcam.htm Enjoy! Bella...
Hi all, my apologies - I uploaded yesterday but forgot to post! This Showcase features a sweet confection in blue, yellow, gold and cream by Tamara (who was...
A little late, although it is not at all any fault of the costumer, who was on schedule with delivering the info and pics. I've just been busy in the last two...
This month I bring you a 'Portrait of a Man' c 1523, which is ARTINVEST2000's copy of the portrait in the National Gallery, London; and a Portrait of the...
Hello all, Please forgive me the off-topic post, but I feel it is a worthwhile cause. I'm going to do the World Vision 40 Hour Famine this year! I'll be going...
There are some pretty sixteenth century Italian lace caps in Elisa Ricci's Old Italian Lace (Vol I, William Heinemann, 1913) which I've been meaning to web...
10. Cortigiana/Courtesans Outdoors http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/library/newvecellio10.htm Just one more entry/two images to go. I wish the...
11. and 12.: Usati in Venetia 1550 / Dress of Worn by the Women of Venice in 1550 http://realmofvenus.renaissanceitaly.net/library/newvecellio.htm I will...
Real life has a way of doing away with the best laid plans, so due to some 'real life' issues, this Showcase's booked costumer was unable to submit on...
It's Italian Showcase time again! This time I am happy to present to you the talent of Jennifer McDaniel (Antonia de la Vale) of Evans, Georgia, USA (Shire of...
This instalment of the Italian Showcase features the beautiful Lady Collette de Valois (Kayleigh Cull) of the Barony of Andelcrag, Midrealm (Grand Rapids,...
This month's portraits were going to be two different portraits, but when my scheduled showcase costumer was unable to submit, I substituted another costumer...
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