At 12:00 PM -0600 10/21/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My favorite example of ric-rac is the decoration on Bia's dress (daughter of Cosimo I Medici, Eleanora's step-daughter) in the portrait by Bronzino. http://gallery.euroweb.hu/art/b/bronzino/1/bia.jpg
OOH and my neighbor had a wedding shawl that was decorated with something that looks like that!. Not woven--embroidered. It was a pin tuck that was pulled to the left and tacked and then pulled to the right. Repeat like forever and do multiple rows--it looks smashing!
Ta Carol--Fall is here for real--rainy and cool and the leaves are changing! -- Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle Neatness! _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
