"Gores in various configurations were used to widen skirts from the > early middle ages on (it's an early step in the evolution of > tailoring), but the use of a contrast gore for stylish effect is not > really documentable for this period (I think there is some use of > this technique in the 19th century, but I'm not sure)." Sorry, I forgot to mention that I'm looking for an evidence proving that CONTRASTING gores were used - thanks for reminding:-)
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