Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood

2008-07-24 Thread Becky Rautine
becca Rautine> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:44:54 -0700> Subject: Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood> > Belt part---> Do you mean girdle? Long necklace-like belt that goes around waist and hangs> down center fro

Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood

2008-07-24 Thread Becky Rautine
have to pull out my books and read up on the ins and outs of the period.Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:44:54 -0700> Subject: Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood> > Belt part---> Do you mea

Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood

2008-07-23 Thread Sharon Collier
] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood Becky Rautine wrote: >Sorry, the second S is on her large necklace like a baron would wear or an >official ensignia. Are there many portraits where the person wears 2 >necklaces? I thought they wore a necklace and the belt-like part (I can't

Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood

2008-07-23 Thread Kate M Bunting
Becky Rautine wrote: >Sorry, the second S is on her large necklace like a baron would wear or an >>official ensignia. Are there many portraits where the person wears 2 >>necklaces? I thought they wore a necklace and the belt-like part (I can't >>think of what it's called right now. Isn't th

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-21 Thread Becky Rautine
rial seems very stiff too. In the paintings, the aprons seem to buckle when they kneel. The angle seems unnatural and angular as it should curve under their knees.Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:16:53 -0400> Subje

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-21 Thread Becky Rautine
Her necklace looks like some that modern gang members wear. I gues that's ancient bling. I wonder what the S stands for. It's also on there belt.Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 20:55:24 +0200> Subject: Re:

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-21 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
I have today made a mock up of the head dress from 1600 and i found pictures wich i was allowed to use from an effigy figure at the Ribe Cathedral in Denmark. This is the type of head dress wich was found in a grave recently! I suppose the round shape you can see under the head dress must be a h

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-21 Thread Robin Netherton
Ailith wrote: Do the crosses floating above the heads mean that the person is dead? Just curious. That rings a bell for me, and it would make sense. It might also explain why those particular figures are wearing crowns. (I came into this late, just when I saw that last note, so I don't know

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-20 Thread Ailith
Do the crosses floating above the heads mean that the person is dead? Just curious. Kate > http://www.livinghistory.dk/kavalkade-billeder/image006.jpg > http://www.livinghistory.dk/kavalkade-billeder/image010.jpg ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@ma

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-20 Thread Regina Voorhes
L.A. * -- Message: 9 Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:37:04 +0200 From: "Leif og Bjarne Drews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood? To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <000801c8e9b5$4d0a4450$* [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Co

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-19 Thread Becky Rautine
hood front. Just in my opinion. I've never seen one like this before.Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:37:04 +0200> Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?> > First i am not sertain if the word is coi

[h-cost] Renaissance coif or hood?

2008-07-19 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
First i am not sertain if the word is coif or hood, i am talking about the head dress worn for the lady i am going to recreate: http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/br2.htm What i can't figure out is the linnen part that peaks out from the black pearl coif. To me i cant figure out how it can bend out i