[LMB] 5 Gods-verse question

Nancy L. Barber nlbarber at mac.com
Tue Aug 12 01:42:41 BST 2008


At 9:31 AM -0400 8/11/08, Marilyn Traber wrote:
>I am visualizing several different possibilities for the vest-cloak. I
>know it is based on Spain, with the 5 Principalities and Island kingdoms
>being more or less 'moorish' and I was trying to describe to LobSang the
>clothing when he asked.
>
>I see the clothing as a combination of  outright arabic, moorish and
>12th century gallic spain, rather than later period renaissance.

What I have in the FAQ is that it's probably a sleeveless Renaissance shaube.
I had a link to a picture of one, but that dropped off the 'net at some
point.  Wait, new googling produces this:
http://camelot-treasures.com/aenor/fashion.htm

     Nancy


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