[Coastal] portraits by Hilliard, Noblis Virgo

Charla Clark clarkcw at hal.lamar.edu
Mon Jul 2 10:10:53 PDT 2001


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Of Unknown Lady aged 21, etc.

SpanishHigh neckline with standing collar
Fitted under sleeves
Cone shaped farthingale (Spanish farthingale)
LARGE HANGING  OVER SLEEVES 
ruffsLettice Knollys by Gower, Infanta Isabella by Liano, and other portraiture



ItalianLow square neckline \__/ (Venetian)
DOUBLE BODICES  
HIGH WAISTED (Usually, but not always pointed in front)
High-necked slashed bodices
Fitted sleeves
Skirts:  Most favoured traditional Spanish farthingales
Venetians favoured a drapey look achieved with no                                                       farthingale and a small bumrole or a very small farthingale and bumroleLady Jane Dormer by Antonio Mor, and Queen Elizabeth by Rutlinger, and other portraiture



Flemish
High collar 
"wisk" partlets
GUARDS (Sleeves, skirts, armsceyes and collars usually heavily decorated)
PUFFED SLEEVES ( usually to below the elbow with fitted sleeves beneath)(no pictures of Elizabeth)
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