Re: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread Deredere Galbraith
I bought myself something that will help me learn more about making historical costumes. That will able me to try out a lot with less cost. Ever since I made my 16th century wedding dress I had the feeling that I couldn't improve myself on making better and more beautiful costumes because it

Re: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 12/26/2007 12:09:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: my husband bought me the top of the line Pfaff Creative Vision machine! And, a PS to my last post. You are very fortunate that you husband was evidently paying enough attention to know

Re: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 12/26/2007 12:09:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: my husband bought me the top of the line Pfaff Creative Vision machine! That is indeed a great gift, and I'm sure you will enjoy the classes. I still get great enjoyment out of sitting down

Re: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 12/25/2007 8:22:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't walk around listening to music. I have better stereo equipment at home. * I see your point. I much prefer music in the air around me than thru headphones. But of course now

RE: [h-cost] Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe

2007-12-26 Thread Wicked Frau
Of course I will...any other takers? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sharon Henderson Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 2:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe *lower lip wibbles* And...

Re: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread Dawn
Two belly-dance costume books, a book on hats and one on shoes. Plus several volumes of fiction, some CDs to listen to, jewelry, and truffles (can't go wrong there). Dawn ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe

2007-12-26 Thread Ruth Bean
Unless Wicked Frau has access to one of the very rare original copies of Alcega, surely there's a copyright issue involved here. Certainly in most of Europe, and I assume in the USA too, there is no right to offer and distribute copyright material freely to others without permission, even

[h-cost] Christmas dinner story...waaaay OT

2007-12-26 Thread AlbertCat
This was posted on the AOL Classical Music boards [we talk about everything]. * This is an article submitted to a 1999 Louisville Sentinel contest to find out who had the wildest Christmas dinner. This won first prize. As a joke, my brother used to hang a pair

[h-cost] Re: Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread A. Thurman
On Dec 26, 2007 9:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Costume related, I got the Janet Arnold book on 19th and early 20th c. costume patterns, some fingerless gloves (EXCELLENT for use in cold offices), and time to do some sewing. I've also got the Dress at the Court of Henry VIII but it hasn't

Re: [h-cost] Re: Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 12/26/2007 12:33:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Burton's Sweeney Todd - hilarious, and very over the top visually (at last! Goth beachwear!) *** Another Coleen Atwood design extravaganza! I can't wait to see it. I love her

Re: [h-cost] Re: Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread annbwass
Not a gift, but definitely costumey - got to see Burton's Sweeney Todd - hilarious, and very over the top visually (at last! Goth beachwear!) Also really fun costumes in Enchanted, which we finally got to see Saturday.? (Sweeney Todd and Book of Secrets are both on my list, too.) Ann Wass

RE: [h-cost] Costume related Christmas gifts

2007-12-26 Thread Kate Pinner
The Kyoto museum book (which my sis-in-law's puppies promptly chewed the dust jacket off), and we're going into the city (NYC) tonight to see Kevin Kline in 'Cyrano' and in March to to see 'Sunday in the Park with George' -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [h-cost] Christmas dinner story...waaaay OT

2007-12-26 Thread Cynthia J Ley
Ok, Albert--that one needed a Norking through the Nose warning! LOL!!! Arlys On Wed, 26 Dec 2007 12:26:46 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This was posted on the AOL Classical Music boards [we talk about everything]. * This is an article submitted to a 1999

Re: [h-cost] Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe

2007-12-26 Thread Althea Turner
Hello Ruth, Would this not fall under fair use? I would like a copy of a particular page for academic reasons. I'm not asking for the whole book and I don't intend to post the page on the web. It's seems counter-productive to not allow academic use of published materials, especially in light of

[h-cost] Copyright AGAIN (WAS: Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe)

2007-12-26 Thread Chris Laning
On Dec 26, 2007, at 2:30 PM, Althea Turner wrote: Hello Ruth, Would this not fall under fair use? I would like a copy of a particular page for academic reasons. I'm not asking for the whole book and I don't intend to post the page on the web. It's seems counter-productive to not allow

Re: [h-cost] Copyright AGAIN (WAS: Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe)

2007-12-26 Thread Lavolta Press
Please, can we not get into THAT discussion again here? I am not the list moderator, but.. About every three to six months on this list, someone asks about sharing copies of something, and it leads into an extended exchange of conflicting, passionate posts about what exactly the