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Dear LJ, this is Epic Fail:

If I address you in a friendly formulated message like this:
Dear Sir or Madam

I am just wondering if there is an option where I can choose between the old navigation bar what was well organised, fairly quick in loading and featuring a big enough font to read comfortably and the new one what is very small, has annoying " ( Read more... )

There are so many comments - I didn't want to raise a new Burgundian war,  it just coincided with me working on the Co-St-Go (15th century) womens dress guide.

But in reply to all the comments:

I think we must not forget to admit that there are "Fashion-trends" in Re-enactment, and they developed rather uncontrollably

e.g. the buttoned hoods for ( Read more... )

This post resulted out of a comment I wanted to post at modehistorique  entry but became too long for a comment, and rather too Off Topic

I think the problem lies into the question: what is a "gothic dress"?

The more I look at late (to very late) 15th century paintings and graphics, there is this very supported look, what moves nearly seamless into the style of ( Read more... )