[h-cost] Upcoming book

2010-08-27 Thread Leah Janette
Clothes of the Common People 1580-1660 http://www.artbooks.com/wc.dll?AB~emailReview~&itemno=109311&custno=12840 Shall we place bets as to whether it will really come out in October as announced? Janet ___ h-c

Re: [h-cost] Upcoming book

2010-08-27 Thread Nordtorp-Madson, Michelle A.
Well, Medieval Garments Reconstructed: Norse Clothing Patterns is still listed as October, too. That is so not going to happen. Shelly On 8/27/10 8:45 AM, "Leah Janette" wrote: Clothes of the Common People 1580-1660 http://www.artbooks.com/wc.dll?AB~emailReview~&itemno=109311&custno=1284

[h-cost] and another one

2010-08-27 Thread Leah Janette
Dressing Up : Cultural Identity in Renaissance Europe http://www.artbooks.com/wc.dll?AB~emailReview~&itemno=109295&custno=12840 "Nuremberg women wearing false braids dyed red or green. " Sounds just like Pennsic... Janet

[h-cost] Yet Another One

2010-08-27 Thread Susan Farmer
Sorry if this one has been discussed, but I jsut found out about it yesterday on the Thistle Threads blog http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1851776311/ref=oss_product Susan/jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http:

Re: [h-cost] Upcoming book

2010-08-27 Thread Wicked Frau
I am out of the loop on this. What is the conjectured reason for either of them being delayed? Thanks, Sg On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:54 AM, Nordtorp-Madson, Michelle A. < manordto...@stthomas.edu> wrote: > Well, Medieval Garments Reconstructed: Norse Clothing Patterns is still > listed as October

Re: [h-cost] suggestions/help to recreate the Luthers

2010-08-27 Thread Rebecca Schmitt
It looks like the frazzled frau website is images only - no articles or dress diaries that I can find. Are there any other resources online that would at least give me the different layers/pieces to the von Bora dress? Rebecca Schmitt aka Agness Cabot, Guilde of St. Lawre

Re: [h-cost] suggestions/help to recreate the Luthers

2010-08-27 Thread Hanna Zickermann
Hi, I found some dress diaries in German - donĀ“t know if the descriptions are helpful at all, but maybe you agree with their interpretations of the layers... http://www.in-nova-corpora.ch/naehstube/ren_bora_text.htm http://www.die-alte-schneiderei.de/renaissance002.htm For the skirt closure

[h-cost] Name of horned 14th century headdress?

2010-08-27 Thread Wicked Frau
I am listening to Alison Weir's biography of Katherine Sywnford. She mentions that Anne of Bohemia (future wife of Richard II) introduced the horned headdress to England at the time. I don't have the actual book but the word sounds like moonatire??? Anyone know what the word is? Thanks, Saragra

Re: [h-cost] Name of horned 14th century headdress?

2010-08-27 Thread Patricia Dunham
It could be a form of "minotaur"? See the last illustration on this page: http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=abbott&book=richard2&story=anne Extremely Victorian drawing style! and apparently from a Victorian era children's history book. A couple really look like bull's horns, and my