In the 17th and 18th centuries, they consisted of cambric or lace edging sewn to both sides of the front opening of a man's shirt, and partially visible through a vest worn over it. This style arose around 1650.
I think these neckpieces are a super accessory which we should bring back into fashion (maybe not for men?) see my take on the jabot below... I think it turned out super! I might just make it Jabot week...
By the way today's trash and treasure stall was a success! it was very hot weather, but the customers were not deterred.
Traditional style pic below
it all started with a simple polka dot scarf...
cut into three
pinned
lots of gathering stitch
ripped a bow off an old hair clip and hand sewed it on
so cute!!! i love how it flares up at the neck
bron dons the jabot
mwah! i like!!
my new woven "365" day tags
stitched on my first tag
time for bed, 10 pm
craft out
frilled neck crafters
xxoo
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