And a handsome tuxedo cat it is too! Lalah, Never give up, Never surrender
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Danielle Nunn-Weinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Historical Costume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Subject: Re: [h-cost] Glove pic Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 02:38:00 -0600 Ah ha, Suzi, you've got it! It is Henry Wriothesley, the third Earl of Southampton. You can find his portrait in the portrait section of the http://www.boughtonhouse.org.uk/ page or I think this will take you directly there: http://www.boughtonhouse.org.uk/htm/gallery2/paintings/earlofsoton.htm An interesting piece of trivia about this portrait...it is supposedly the first English portrait painted with a cat in it. Cheers, Danielle At 05:42 PM 3/14/2006, you wrote: >At 23:01 14/03/2006, you wrote: >>That is very sheek! :-) >>What would you use for the small bows? >>I would recomend you to use silk ribbon of the kind used for ribbon >>work, its so soft and delicate and would make very nice bows. >> >>Bjarne >> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy Page" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: "Historical Costume List" <h-costume@mail.indra.com> >>Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:09 PM >>Subject: [h-cost] Glove pic >> >> >>>Okay, I have everything fixed. This is the drawing I >>>was talking about: >>> >>>http://ca.geocities.com/absynthe30/avatars/hand.jpg >>> >>>Look familiar to anyone? > > >This looks like a redrawing from a painting of someone who was >imprisoned in the Tower of London, and was painted with a cat. I >copied these gloves for the Tower some years ago. I will look out >the research and post as soon as I can. > >Suzi _______________________________________________ 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