"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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