[Northkeep] Re: AL - FW: [SCAbyzantine] Unbelievable Brocades

[Donna Hufford]

on 5/29/01 11:11 PM, Anthony Lackey at catan at webzone.net wrote:

> Those of you with cash burning a hole in your pockets & dreams of garb to
> die for check out this site.
>
> Catrin

WOW!!!
And if you can drag yourself away from the fabric there are many other
beautiful and wonderful items to be had.  Anawyn--did you check out the
fragrances?  Anyone with a Russian or Byzantine persona or interest should
really check this out.

Siobhan











>
> Vicki Marsh wrote:
>
>> Pretty nice web site.  Scroll down for "flax" material.  I think they mean
>> linen.  Also a great source for making church vestments for the nice
>> churches that let us use their site.
>>
>> Xene-Bob says: "Check it out"
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ladythea at theglobe.com [mailto:ladythea at theglobe.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 6:39 AM
>> To: SCAbyzantine at egroups.com
>> Subject: [SCAbyzantine] Unbelievable Brocades
>>
>> When I was doing some research, something caught my attention.  It
>> has been said that many modern church garments are
>> direct  "descendants" of Byzantine clothing. I thought of looking for
>> fabrics that chuch vestments might be made from and happened on this
>> site.       http://www.istok.net
>>
>> If you scroll down the main page and click on vestment fabrics, you
>> will be on your way.  Many of the brocades are not, in my opinion,
>> overly religious, but they are all beautiful. Pricy, though.  They
>> also have silks and other fabrics
>>
>> Thea
>> p.s. I posted some other sites to the egroups links page tonight if
>> you are interested.
>>
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