OK, consider me properly chastized! I can't imagine wearing something that looks like it pulls your head back as being comfortable, but to each his own. I didn't mean to start a war, just made a comment. Sorry
Lalah, Never give up, Never surrender --- Carolyn Kayta Barrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Carolyn Kayta Barrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 23:27:05 -0700 To: Historical Costume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] shapes of German Headdress >Why on earth would anyone want to make one of those. They are most >unbecoming and look very uncomfortable. Because the really nice-looking ones, not pictured in the examples provided, are not bad looking at all - kind-of halo shaped things that frame the face: http://frazzledfrau.glittersweet.com/1520scologne.htm http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/cgi-bin/WebObjects.dll/CollectionPublisher.woa/wa/work?workNumber=NG291 http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/m/manuel/j_paris.html http://frazzledfrau.glittersweet.com/1500ynurenbergdurer.htm http://www.abcgallery.com/C/cranach/cranach35.html CarolynKayta Barrows dollmaker, fibre artist, textillian www.FunStuft.com //// \\\ ////-@@\\\ (((( 7 ))) ((( <> )))) ) (((((( /----\ /---\)) _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _____________________________________________________________ Netscape. Just the Net You Need. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume