Quoting Joan Jurancich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Since the second reference to "Porpoise" skin is for the navy blue > coat, my guess is that the "Porpoise" skin refers to the texture of > the silk, not the color.
I agree, and would add that the quotation marks might imply that the silk is imitation porpoise skin. I'm thinking of the sandblasted sueded silks available now. (Sueded--another leather reference) Emma _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume