Re: [h-cost] Ottoman silk/silk faille -was need fabric selection advice

2007-05-01 Thread Lynda Boots
I found some silk at this site called "hammered silk." Anyone know what this is? Lynda > >> http://www.fashionfabricsclub.com/catalog_itemdetail.aspx?ItmID=AA036 > ___ h-costume

[h-cost] Christmas gift exchange

2006-12-26 Thread Lynda Boots
My gift was a wonderful book on an Anglo-Saxon burial excavation. Perfect as I'm studying/renacting that culture and period. Thanks for such a thoughtful present. Lynda ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/l

Re: [h-cost] Cotton conundrum?

2006-06-02 Thread Lynda Boots
In Arizona, a tan and a green cotton are grown today. Don't know about colors in antiquity. Lynda --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Forwarded from a friend: > > - > > "Dating back to ancient Egypt, India and Peru, > short-fiber cott

Re: [h-cost] Dutch 1660s fur jacket, was Costumers in Edinburgh?

2006-03-23 Thread Lynda Boots
Is there a picture of this online? I'd love to see what it looks like. Lynda --- Nicole Kipar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I even wear my lovely jacket to work. ;-) It's > velvet, lined in linen and > trimmed with rabbit fur, with silk ties. > > Nicole > > > > "If you t

Re: [h-cost] Byzantium women's clothing

2005-07-26 Thread Lynda Boots
Her main interest is in Malta of that period but the Byzantium influence there was very strong. Lynda --- Glenn McDavid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Lynda Boots wrote: > > > I'm helping a friend research women's apparel in > 14th

[h-cost] Byzantium women's clothing

2005-07-25 Thread Lynda Boots
Hi, I'm helping a friend research women's apparel in 14th C. Byzantium. Anything not ecclesiastical or for a coronation would be appreciated. Thanks. Lynda ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-co