On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> At 17:21 07/08/2008, you wrote:
>
>> Also QEWU has the great virtue of being in English. I believe Moda is
>> still
>> only in Italian, which means great pictures but you may not always know
>> what
>> you're looking at.
>>
>
> No, Moda a Firenze has one half of the page in Italian, the other in
> English, so there is no difficulty with the Italian language. The pictures
> are superb, and the text is very useful.  I would vote to save up and get
> both! (Anyone going to Florence in November might find Moda the more
> useful.)
>
> Suzi
>

Well darn! I wish I'd known that last weekend. Well, no, perhaps I don't. I
got both the Court of Henry VIII book and (finally) roy  Strong's Cult of
Elizabeth at Costume College, and that was probably enough.

MaggiRos
-- 
Maggie Secara
~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603
ISBN 978-0-9818401-0-9
Available at http://elizabethan.org/compendium/paperback or your favorite
online bookseller
International readers may want to use
http://www.amazon.ca/Compendium-Common-Knowledge-1558-1603/dp/0981840108
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