Emily Gilbert wrote: >Those are astonishing!
>By the way, the fourth photo down is labeled "a dress based on a 1730 >design", but it looks to me more like a gentleman's banyan over a >waistcoat. What do you all think? Indeed it does. Also, can 18th century experts tell me why the saque-back dress is caught up like that? I thought that style was always worn with the pleats hanging straight down to the floor. This is where we need Bjarne! I love the blue 1908 dress. Kate Bunting Librarian & 17th century reenactor _____________________________________________________________________ The University of Derby has a published policy regarding email and reserves the right to monitor email traffic. If you believe this email was sent to you in error, please notify the sender and delete this email. Please direct any concerns to info...@derby.ac.uk. _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume