RE: [Mid] Green...sleeves, yeah.

Is this where the name "Green Jenny" comes from?

>From: "Kate/Constance" <fairfax@tir.com>
>Reply-To: sca-middle@midrealm.org
>To: <sca-middle@midrealm.org>
>Subject: RE: [Mid] Green...sleeves, yeah.
>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 09:58:29 -0500
>
>There is a French song of Sixteenth Century origin which is called "Ce Moys
>de Mai" (the month of May)
>It's a really cute mayday song...
>This month of may I'll put on my green dress
>When I wake up on that pretty morning
>That Jolly Jolly month of May
>And then goes on to discuss what she'll do once, twice, and three times. :)
>So it was certainly a popular mayday color...and we all know what happened
>then... :)
>
>Constance
>
>
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> > Subject: Re: [Mid] Green...sleeves, yeah.
> >
> >
> > So, were green dresses seen as advertising one's loose
> > morals in all countries at all times within our
> > period, or was it confined to England for a century
> > or so around Henry VIII's time?
> >
> > I ask this, so as to see if Siobhan can indeed
> > wear aq green dress safely and secure in her
> > modesty?
> >
> > Alban
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