> The link to the Clouet drawings made me start looking
> for this picture again. It was years ago, now, that I
> asked about it and no one knew what I was talking
> about. But today I found it. This is a drawing of
> Admiral Coligny (1519 - 1572) from the 1560s or so, I
> think, with the most pecularly cut doub let you've
> ever seen.
>
> http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~lavoicy/poissy/coligny.JPG

It somewhat resembles a German doublet (or waffenrock) the way that it
closes.  Maybe the lord was from the area between France and Germany?

Diana

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