Thank you. Very interesting. Looks like what I want is a caul with a decorated billiment. Does that sound like what they were wearing in 1570's?
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jane Stockton Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 6:38 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] late Elizabethan headdress At 11:28 AM 27/05/2009, you wrote: >Late Elizabethan, when ladies' hair was often (in portraits, at least) >puffed at the front, and with a cap or something (hard to see because >of course, it's on the back of the head). Often seemed to have quite a >bit of jewelling/fancy work. Nothing in colour, but much better for getting structure - try my blog: http://plainattyre.blogspot.com/ You will have to scroll back, page by page, but you should be able to find several examples of what you are looking for. Cheers, Jane ------------------------------------ Jane Stockton - [email protected] Barony of Mordenvale, Kingdom of Lochac Stocktons Historical Embroidery - http://stocktons.webcon.net.au/ (shop) In Prayse of the Needle - http://needleprayse.webcon.net.au/ (personal website) Historical Needlework Resources - http://medieval.webcon.net.au/ (resource website) The Needles' Excellency - http://laren.blogspot.com/ (blog) _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
