[h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
Hello the list, its long time since last. I have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a danish castle. the teachers are going to be dressed up in renaissance costumes, a man and a woman. They work at a danish castle wich is a museum. I am going to start this projekt

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Cin
Welcome back, Bjarne! --cin Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Leif og Bjarne Drews wrote: > Hello the list, its long time since last. > I have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a > danish castle. the teachers are going to be dr

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Carmen Beaudry
I can't help with Danish costume terms, but try here for ruffs: http://www.renaissancetailor.com/demos_ruffs.htm . She also sells sets of ruffs and you may find that to be more cost effective, especially if you're pressed for time. Welcome back, Melusine On 5/13/2011 7:25 AM, Leif og Bjarn

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Sharon Collier
so beautiful. Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Leif og Bjarne Drews Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 7:25 AM To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Subject: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, Hello the list, its long

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Kimiko Small
A kirtle is more the word for an underdress, with gown for the overdress. Confusingly kirtle, when used as a half-kirtle, can also mean a petticoat or underskirt without a body garment attached. Wide and narrow as terms suggest to me that some garments may have been made with some sort of farth

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
From: Sharon Collier Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 5:54 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, www.renaissancetailor.com has ruffs that can be easily washed. I believe they are made of linen with horsehair braid inside for stiffness. My

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Astrida Schaeffer
e "wide spread in periods" wich i think is > wonderfull. > > Bjarne > > -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Sharon Collier > Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 5:54 PM > To: 'Historical Costume' > Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, > >

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
make some renaissance, its so nice to try something new. Thankyou very much for your help Kimiko... Bjarne -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Kimiko Small Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 6:05 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, A kirtle i

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Rickard, Patty
t: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, Hello the list, its long time since last. I have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a danish castle. the teachers are going to be dressed up in renaissance costumes, a man and a woman. They work at a danish castle wich is a

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread appin1
ri, May 13, 2011 10:25 am Subject: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, Hello the list, its long time since last. have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a anish castle. the teachers are going to be dressed up in renaissance costumes, man and a woman. They wor

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread albertcat
stume@mail.indra.com Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 10:25 am Subject: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, Hello the list, its long time since last. I have ben asked to make some renaissance costumes for a shool projekt at a danish castle. the teachers are going to be dressed up in renaissance cost

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Chris Laning
>In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german (it was the >language used then in Denmark) it is often mentioned with wide dresses and >narrow dresses. If by "renaissance" you mean 16th century, then my first thought would be that a "wide" dress is made to go over a farthingal

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Nordtorp-Madson, Michelle A.
Behalf Of Chris Laning [clan...@igc.org] Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 3:20 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, >In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german (it was the >language used then in Denmark) it is often mentioned with

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-13 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
make for the museum would be cirka 1560 - 80 Bjarne -Oprindelig meddelelse- From: Chris Laning Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:20 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, In some danish inventory lists, which all are written in german (it was the

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

2011-05-14 Thread albertcat
this (It's clearly supposed to be covered up in the back!) -Original Message- From: Leif og Bjarne Drews To: Historical Costume Sent: Sat, May 14, 2011 12:11 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance, Thankyou for the link otisto, I have thoaght about this kind o