tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post1599545051523083588..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: Fashions for July 1818Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-74865998306017815232011-07-26T21:34:50.469-04:002011-07-26T21:34:50.469-04:00Connie, I do think the clothes can say a great dea...Connie, I do think the clothes can say a great deal, about the characters & the world they live in & I love being able to offer illustrations from the time period.LorettaChasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03641586650738945106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-19616800679779405922011-07-26T08:34:21.288-04:002011-07-26T08:34:21.288-04:00You have hit on one of the biggest pleasures I get...You have hit on one of the biggest pleasures I get from reading any historical novel: the clothes worn during that time period. So lovely! Thank you for the shared information.<br />Connie Fischer<br />conniecape@aol.comConniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217408544219883095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-10172943328228754972011-07-25T19:48:57.316-04:002011-07-25T19:48:57.316-04:00A reader has asked about "elastic fabric.&quo...A reader has asked about "elastic fabric." I can only assume this refers to a stretchy knit, perhaps like the knitted breeches we saw at Colonial Williamsburg.<br />http://bit.ly/nm9jb4<br />http://bit.ly/ncJG1s<br />If any of our dress historians can offer further enlightenment, Please enlighten!LorettaChasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03641586650738945106noreply@blogger.com