Agreed that it is more interesting than the Daily Mail story, but unfortunately not the one which will stick in the average person's mind. ;-) One of the places that had gotten the Daily Mail stories linked to that. Medievalists maybe? Teena
________________________________ From: Marie Stewart <maric...@gmail.com> To: Historical Costume <h-cost...@indra.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 11:42 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Interesting underwear find The Daily Mail Article is 'interesting' but the more interesting piece is the summary of the presentation from the NESAT conference. You can find it here. http://www.nesat.org/abstracts/lecture_nutz.pdf I sent out both links initially, but not to HCost, ah well. There's more information out there. I'm still finding items on it. Bridgette On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Beteena Paradise < bete...@mostlymedieval.com> wrote: > I tried to read the BBC story but you have to have a subscription, > unfortunately. However, I did notice that every news story out there seemed > to stem from the Daily Mail story. And that is too bad. I am not > discounting the importance of the find and the resulting research that will > be available. That is awesome. What I find annoying is all of the headlines > and news stories that say "Medieval women wore skimpy linen bras and > knickers." > > Teena > > > ________________________________ > From: Kate Bunting <k.m.bunt...@derby.ac.uk> > To: "h-cost...@indra.com" <h-cost...@indra.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 4:16 AM > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Interesting underwear find > > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume