First my sweetie Dan wanted to know if I could make him a 1750's (FI War)
officer's coat for his portrayal of General Braddock next April. Nothing
fancy, of course, not a lot of trim--just something simple. And he had a white
waistcoat and breeches, so no need to worry about them. Sounds
softer and in the house!
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First my sweetie Dan wanted to know if I could
I was hoping to have some good advice, but my appropriate text is for
1768-96, so not early enough. However, the uniform of a general is
different from a regimental uniform (generals were staff rather than
belonging to any particular regiment), and may well have worn a buff
waistcoat and
I'm working on an Elizabethan/Jacobean style embroidered jacket (main jacket
pieces are embroidered--now I need to embroider the sleeves). The brightly
colored embroidery is being done on top of the motifs already existing in the
tapestry fabric, which are only two colors.
I am also in the
I'd love to see pictures of your Elizabethans.
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Behalf Of Margrett Norwoode
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 11:11 AM
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Subject: [h-cost] Current projects
I'm working
