SC - A SLUGLY Gallery! You NEED to see this!

Elaine Koogler ekoogler at chesapeake.net
Wed Oct 11 07:06:23 PDT 2000


I don't read German...could someone at least give me the gist of this?

Kiri

TG wrote:

> > ... is there any evidence to suggest
> > that the concept of chefs in white coats extends to cooks in period?
>
> "... vnd sollen fein weisse saubere Ha:embder/ auch nicht schmutzige/
> rotzige vnd beschmirige/ sondern fein reine/ hu:ebsche/ saubere/ kurtze/
> nicht weitte/ zodende/ hangende vnd lumpende/ sondern wolgemachte enge
> Kleider/ an Hosen vnd Wammes/ antragen"
> (from Rumpolt's office of and requirements for a cook, 1581).
>
> weisse saubere Ha:embder = white, clean shirts/ clothes
> (There are black & white woodcuts of cooks that might be helpful for
> other details.)
>
> Thomas
>
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