[h-cost] seeking 15th-16th c. Portuguese Naval Officers uniforms

2008-01-09 Thread Cynthia J Ley
Images, possible sources for patterns--anything would be very helpful! Much thanks, Arlys ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] seeking 15th-16th c. Portuguese Naval Officers uniforms

2008-01-09 Thread Chris Bertani
On 09 Jan 2008, Cynthia J Ley wrote: > Subject: [h-cost] seeking 15th-16th c. Portuguese Naval Officers uniforms > Images, possible sources for patterns--anything would be very helpful! > > Much thanks, > Arlys I know nothing about Portugese naval uniforms, but did they even h

Re: [h-cost] seeking 15th-16th c. Portuguese Naval Officers uniforms

2008-01-09 Thread Melanie Schuessler
I would be very surprised if there were actually uniforms at that time. Most formal military uniforms started in the 18th century AFAIK. If you're interested in what Portuguese people wore to sail ships, there are some interesting images created by Japanese artists when the Portuguese got

Re: [h-cost] seeking 15th-16th c. Portuguese Naval Officers uniforms

2008-01-10 Thread Cynthia J Ley
Please send any further info on this thread to Ingus at <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Great info--much thanks! :-) Arlys On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 19:57:55 -0500 Melanie Schuessler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would be very surprised if there were actually uniforms at that > time. Most formal military uni