11. Red Florentine sottana (dress). this is loosely based on the Allori portrait and the Bronzino portrait, possibly of Guilia Medici. Both have a scalloped neck edging. The pattern was also based on the extant wool/linen dress found in Pisa.
diary and documeantation can be found at: http://katerina.purplefiles.net/garb/diaries/FLSOTTANA_mid1550s_Guilia_Medici.html
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