| Show twelfth century lending to glove fashions the fine gloves tabards and even shields used by robins noblemen I 1 enemies are contributing ideas to oe fae early style picture the gloves cloves all nave picturesque gaunt lets and many of the finer ones are embroidered in silver or gold this is an idea which should blossom around cocktail time or even after dinner the tabard of the twelfth century was a long oblong piece of cloth which had a hole cut in the center the head was thrust through the hole the waistline was girded and the result was a dashing tunic usually the front of these were elaborately embroidered in metallic thread the tabard is a clever way to dress up lounging pajamas or to give a tunic effect to any gown |
