I have received some close up photos of the portrait i am going to make the
dress from, and i have uploaded to my webpage, mind the big files!
http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/br.htm
Am i right to suggest that this could be a small wheelfarthingale?
To me the angle of the bodice - skirt is nearly
Hi all,
I have received some close up photos of the portrait i am going to make the
dress from, and i have uploaded to my webpage, mind the big files!
http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/br.htm
Am i right to suggest that this could be a small wheelfarthingale?
To me the angle of the bodice - skirt is
It does look like a small French Farthingale or perhaps just a padded
rollthere being a very small [or none at all] bit of bulk at the CF [the
strip
of trim there seems to have a bit of a highlight at the point of the bodice]
It is my understanding that at this point in time you
Because the top of this is rounded, rather than flat, I'd go with a
padded roll/cushion kind of thing.
The wheel fathingales were also much larger in portion to the waist
than this one is, though it's bigger than a typical padded hip/bum
roll. Maybe a transtional style?
The shape I'd go with
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From: Alexandria Doyle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] Danish Renaissance dress.
Because the top of this is rounded, rather than flat, I'd go with a
padded roll/cushion kind of thing.
The wheel
if you are interested. I'd have to send you the
individual links as my website is still under massive reconstruction after
loosing all the picture links.
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