tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post4777449343716975544..comments2023-10-20T11:17:47.246-04:00Comments on Two Nerdy History Girls: The Bride's Dress in A Duke in Shining ArmorUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-27334514417185908252017-12-01T13:39:26.249-05:002017-12-01T13:39:26.249-05:00Thank you for posting this. As I read A Duke in Sh...Thank you for posting this. As I read A Duke in Shining Armor, I tried to envision this especially the headpiece and veil. You also taught me a new word as I'd never heard of pomatum. BTW, the book is fantastic, probably my favorite of yours, and so funny.AntrimCyclehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14725930243781634570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5022318990784415929.post-37375021961557270352017-12-01T13:34:23.767-05:002017-12-01T13:34:23.767-05:00I'm struck by how much the description of the ...I'm struck by how much the description of the dress and coiffure sound like a description of a coat of arms: Lion, rampant, with three bois-de-something argant, ramshead en pico de gallo reverse, with a border of fleur-de-lis on a field vert... <br /><br />What a treasure of a dress! Grace Burroweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01631291702461834307noreply@blogger.com