I read all the posts, of course, that is because i asked the orignal
question
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 3:52 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Uniforms of, say 1770 and 1810 looked very different. True, after the
Napoleonic Wars, the victorious British kept their army looking much
like that
Uniforms of, say 1770 and 1810 looked very different. True, after the
Napoleonic Wars, the victorious British kept their army looking much
like that of Waterloo until Wellington died and the Crimean War forced
a lot of changes, but even then the silouette changed in line with
civilian
Jordana,
Is your friend interested in the Rifle Brigade uniform as worn by Sharpe
himself, or in men's costumes of the Napoleonic Wars period in general?
(To the person who suggested Zulu - that battle took place in 1879, so it's
actually around 70 years later than the Peninsular War in which
Yes, the stuff that Sharpe himself wore. I think this might have to doo
with her taste in actors myself, but I don't think I can argue about that
particular actor :) .
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Kate Bunting [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Jordana,
Is your friend interested in the Rifle
At 16:47 18/11/2008, you wrote:
Yes, the stuff that Sharpe himself wore. I think this might have to doo
with her taste in actors myself, but I don't think I can argue about that
particular actor :) .
I suggest you try here.
http://www.napoleonicassociation.org/home/
Members have been
Thanks, that is very cool.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 16:47 18/11/2008, you wrote:
Yes, the stuff that Sharpe himself wore. I think this might have to doo
with her taste in actors myself, but I don't think I can argue about that
particular
(To the person who suggested Zulu - that battle took place in 1879, so
it's actually around 70 years later than the Peninsular War in
Hmm, yes, but uniforms of the 1700-1800s did not move much, only some of the
structuring changed. In fact British Admiralty uniforms of the 1930s would not
AM CST
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Sharpe's Rifles
I suggest you try here.
http://www.napoleonicassociation.org/home/
Members have been involved as extras in filming the series, and the
research you need may be here too - I don't have time to check myself
On 19 Nov 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(To the person who suggested Zulu - that battle took place in 1879, so
it's actually around 70 years later than the Peninsular War in
Hmm, yes, but uniforms of the 1700-1800s did not move much, only some of the
structuring changed. In fact
