What a fabulous resource! I've never seen so much 15th century illumination all in one place.
MaggiRos Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Available at your favorite online bookseller See our gallery at http://www.zazzle.com/popinjaypress On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:25 PM, otsisto <otsi...@socket.net> wrote: > Then you are talking about Burgundian. > http://cadieux.mediumaevum.com/burgundian-gown.html > http://cadieux.mediumaevum.com/burgundian-reference.html > > Which to my understanding evolved from the houppelande > > De > > -----Original Message----- > Thanks to all for help! I think I'll take your advice and make an outer > garment rather than cloak - I'm thinking of a wool houppelande - as a > middle > class woman I think I should make regular sleeves, not these huge ones one > can see in for ex. Tres riches heures de duc de Berry. I'll bind the edges > with fur, but I think entire full lining would be waaaaaaaaay too expensive > for me (not to talk about the fact that I'll look like being pregnant) - do > you think it's OK to make a houppelande without fur lining? > > Thanks! > > Zuzana > > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
