[h-cost] QEWU

2010-09-21 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
Hello, I am FINALLY thinking of buying this book as it has great reviews, but unfortunately I cannot have a look at it as it isn't in any of the local libraries. I love Janet Arnold's Patterns of Fashion and if QEWU is something of this sort, I would definitely go for it. So, my question is,

Re: [h-cost] QEWU

2010-09-21 Thread monica spence
Hi Zuzana, There is a bit of everything in this book, but ,mostly inventory, who made what etc. If you are looking for technical things (patterns, construction tips, stc.) then, IMHO, this is not a book that you would be interested in buying. Stick to the P of F (#4 was released in 2008). Best

Re: [h-cost] Time Travelers on Ebay?

2010-09-21 Thread Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Dear All I've now fixed up the situation. Not sure what went wrong but the seller is being very helpful and I'm looking forward to bidding in the future : ) Bye for now, Aylwen On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Aylwen Gardiner-Garden aylwe...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone here know who is

Re: [h-cost] QEWU

2010-09-21 Thread Wicked Frau
Monica is right, but it is such an interesting read! Sg On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 1:52 AM, monica spence monicaspe...@optonline.netwrote: Hi Zuzana, There is a bit of everything in this book, but ,mostly inventory, who made what etc. If you are looking for technical things (patterns,

[h-cost] sewing workshop on Saturday in Melrose, MA

2010-09-21 Thread Katy Bishop
Hello, We are hosting a 1920s sewing workshop this Saturday (September 25). If you know anyone in the Boston area who wants to learn how to make a quick 1920s dress, or hwo might like the informational book please forward this information! Thanks. Katy Coming this Weekend: Register today! One

[h-cost] Lookign for chiton pattern

2010-09-21 Thread Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Does anyone know of a pattern online/in a book/for sale for a man's chiton - a greek tunic? Bye for now, Aylwen ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Lookign for chiton pattern

2010-09-21 Thread monica spence
Hi Alwen, You don't need a pattern. It is a rectangle of cloth. Here's a link that might help: http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Ch.html#anchor1684194 Monica E. Spence MA, MA, BA Senior Lead Instructor, Fashion Department Art Institute of New York City -Original Message- From: