Re: [h-cost] New Topic: Is this a Postmortem Photo

2015-01-15 Thread Irina (Anne) Moeller
Are there no records of when the photo was taken? Since his date of death is known, maybe that would help answer the question. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Penny Ladnier Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 5:24 AM To:

Re: [h-cost] Irons

2012-05-23 Thread Irina (Anne) Moeller
I would love to know which model you have, please. Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Victoria Ridenour Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 9:16 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Irons Gravity feed is an

[h-cost] FW: Mexican town's pointy boots create a craze

2011-05-17 Thread Irina (Anne) Moeller
Think this has been around before-LOL!! From: Gary F. Moeller [mailto:garr...@cox.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 1:37 PM To: Irene E. Moeller Subject: Mexican town's pointy boots create a craze http://news.yahoo.com/nphotos/Mexican-pointy-boots/ss/events/wl/051511pointy

Re: [h-cost] Pinking machine - was: Has anyone tried any of these onfabric?

2011-03-20 Thread Irina (Anne) Moeller
Well, I have looked for it but my sewing room is a disaster are. When I do find it, I will post pictures of what it can do. Sorry, Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Brenna Sharp Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Re: [h-cost] 1960s hippie fashions

2009-07-04 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh gawd!! I still have the patterns I used back then! I even have 2 of my favorite bell bottoms!! Who would have thought that the clothes I wore everyday would become an historical costume, for pete's sake!! Anne On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Sylvia Rognstad syl...@ntw.net wrote: Here's

Re: [h-cost] Black beads Princess Elizabeth image

2009-06-16 Thread Anne Moeller
I don't know if you are aware of this but black diamonds are the current rage in jewelry. I have sen them in several stores. Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of seamst...@juno.com Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 10:53

Re: [h-cost] Pattern for red dress on Dr Who

2009-05-04 Thread Anne Moeller
It is not really my period, but I think it is 1850-1860. Anyone else? Anne -Original Message- ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Need info on fabric yarn storage

2009-05-03 Thread Anne Moeller
I have also used large plastic tubs for over 30 years with no ill effects. I numbered each tub and put a sample of each fabric in a baggie with a list of what was in the tub. This has worked for me. I agree with Dawn about not leaving in pins, rubber bands, etc. but otherwise I see no problem

Re: [h-cost] Need info on fabric yarn storage

2009-05-03 Thread Anne Moeller
I also use both types. I have been buying more of the clear ones lately because it is easier to see what is in them. Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of maddna...@aol.com Sent: Sunday, May 03, 2009 2:44 PM To:

Re: [h-cost] custom made brocades

2009-04-27 Thread Anne Moeller
When I was in London last month, I visited Watts Co. in Westminster. They mostly do ecclesiastical accoutrements and they had fabulous brocade. I even got to see real cloth of gold (830 pounds per metre)!!! They do have a VERY good facsimile for a mere 83 pounds per metre and they will do mail

Re: [h-cost] custom made brocades

2009-04-26 Thread Anne Moeller
Got any of this material for sale? -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Zuzana Kraemerova Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2009 6:00 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] custom made brocades It depends on the material,

Re: [h-cost] The Original Re-Enactor's Market

2009-03-29 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh boy! Small world. It seems that a lot of people were at TORM. I live in VA. but was visiting a friend in London (Suzi Clarke). Last year Suzi and I both went but she had to work this year. Teddy was kind enough to offer a ride:) Do you attend Pennsic? Anne -Original Message-

Re: [h-cost] The Original Re-Enactor's Market

2009-03-28 Thread Anne Moeller
Hi there. I was there Sat. too. Teddy and Tom were kind enough to give me a lift. Is that Bess of My Lady's Wardrobe? Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Suzanne Sent: Saturday, March 28, 2009 3:16 PM To:

Re: [h-cost] [TheRenTailor] Image piracy - Anyone know who

2009-03-02 Thread Anne Moeller
How do they all get away with this? Is this legal? Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of e...@huskers.unl.edu Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 2:40 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] [TheRenTailor] Image

Re: [h-cost] Mary I ???

2009-03-01 Thread Anne Moeller
I don't know about anyone else, but this sure looks Victorian to me. Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Saragrace Knauf Sent: Sunday, March 01, 2009 6:06 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] Mary I ???

Re: [h-cost] Quilted petticoat - thanks for advice

2009-02-26 Thread Anne Moeller
You go Girl! See you Friday of next week~ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Victorian corset on UK TV- wearing a corset

2009-02-24 Thread Anne Moeller
. Suzi (Procrastinating as usual) BACK TO WORK WOMAN!!! I will be there in 9 days:) ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Eyelets with a buttonholer?

2009-01-31 Thread Anne Moeller
Could we have the link for the video, please? I would love to see what this is all about. Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Zuzana Kraemerova Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 3:37 AM To: Historical Costume Subject:

Re: [h-cost] 100% Silk Velvet is available

2009-01-18 Thread Anne Moeller
I will be very interested in hearing about it when you get it. Do you pland to do a burn or bleach test? Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Kathy Stormberg Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 4:16 PM To:

Re: [h-cost] Photos of abandoned garment factory

2009-01-18 Thread Anne Moeller
The neat thing is that when we visited the Cerratelli Foundation (enormous costume warehouse between Florence and Pisa) we saw the actual gown Taylor wore in the beginning of the movie. The same one she wore when she jumped into the wool as well as some of the Romeo and Juliet costumes :)

Re: [h-cost] Silk Vevet Seller in the U. S.

2009-01-17 Thread Anne Moeller
Were you looking at the Silk Baron's sight? When I talked to him last week, he said that his velvet was silk pile with viscose backing. Since I prefer the sturdiness of cotton velveteen, I don't know a lot about silk velvet. Anne in Eastern VA -Original Message- From:

Re: [h-cost] Photos of abandoned garment factory

2009-01-16 Thread Anne Moeller
what we called the wool factory on Sunday afternoons as a kid to spend hours leaping from the rafters into gigantic vats of shorn wool. Sounds like the scene from Taming of the Shrew where Liz Taylor did the same. ___ h-costume mailing list

[h-cost] FW: [Traveling4Costumers] Material Visual Cultures of Dress in European Courts June 2009

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Moeller
FYI _ From: traveling4costum...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:traveling4costum...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Beth and Bob Matney Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:16 AM To: traveling4costum...@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Traveling4Costumers] Material Visual Cultures of Dress in European

Re: [h-cost] Striped Regency day dress fashion plate?

2009-01-13 Thread Anne Moeller
Whispers? Sounds more like SCREAMS to me:) Anne (running ducking) Sounds lovely. Dots won't do for me - I have all this striped silk..just begging to be made up. (Can you hear the whispers from all the other fabrics that are just dying to be made up too?) Suzi

Re: [h-cost] MEDATS Spring Conference - Henry VIII: the Clothing of a European Renaissance Monarch, 2 May 2009

2009-01-12 Thread Anne Moeller
Wha! I want to go! Are you going? -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009 3:36 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] MEDATS Spring Conference - Henry VIII: the Clothing of

Re: [h-cost] new embroidery machine

2009-01-09 Thread Anne Moeller
WOW!! What a wonderful gift! Anne -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Cascio Michael Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 1:30 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] new embroidery machine Hello all, I received an

Re: [h-cost] Advice on books available from Amazon.com

2008-11-21 Thread Anne Moeller
You took the words right out of my mouth. Listen to Suzi, she is spot on. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 3:19 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Advice on books available

Re: [h-cost] 2 questions, one 18th, one 19th

2008-11-20 Thread Anne Moeller
No, you are not doing anything wrong. I am not able to get there either but this is the address on their business card. Maybe they are not completely up and running. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Thursday,

Re: [h-cost] 2 questions, one 18th, one 19th

2008-11-19 Thread Anne Moeller
I went to Passamaneria Valmar in Florence last week and it was wonderful. They told me they will do mail order. Their email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] and the website is www.valmar-florence.com I sure smoked my poor old Visa there :) Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [h-cost] Titania 1935 costume construction?

2008-11-18 Thread Anne Moeller
http://www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi4100325401 Try this clip for a bit more of the costume in motion Anne ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Fashion Designers

2008-09-05 Thread Anne Moeller
Thank you for this information. My grandmother was one of the exiled nobility and she had a millinery shop first in Constantinople and then Paris. I have ordered a copy. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Heather Vaughan Sent:

Re: [h-cost] Crespines--the hair net kind

2008-07-06 Thread Anne Moeller
Will this be taught at Pennsic? I highly recommend learning how to do it if you'd like nets made from coloured thread. Once you've learned the basic knot, it's a surprisingly fast and easy thing to do. Susan ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: [h-cost] Virtual Sewing Machine Museum

2008-05-30 Thread Anne Moeller
Cool site!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 3:31 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Virtual Sewing Machine Museum Someone posted this another place I go. For those of you who collect

Re: [h-cost] Number of machines.Was Sewing and Embroidery Machines

2008-05-14 Thread Anne Moeller
So why do people have so many? Do you not trade in the old one when buying a new one, which is what I do? Do you have machines that do different things? Suzi - wasting time 'cos I hate the current job! Suzi, Suzi, Suzi Some of us like to have different machines for different projects.

Re: [h-cost] Janet Arnold bibliography

2008-05-10 Thread Anne Moeller
Does this help? http://www.ravensgard.org/gerekr/arnold.html No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.14/1425 - Release Date: 5/9/2008 12:38 PM ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: [h-cost] crochet 18th C

2008-05-07 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh, goody! I will be at the Met in about 2 weeks. It looks like I will lots of costumes to photograph. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leif og Bjarne Drews Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 10:35 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re:

Re: [h-cost] Question for embroiderers

2008-05-05 Thread Anne Moeller
Hi Margaret, I am sorry I did not get back to you sooner but everything was in chaos when I go back from London. We lost one cat to cancer and almost lost another to hyperthyroidism. All is much improved now. Anyway, I looked in several stores and was unable to find anyplace in London or

Re: [h-cost] Question for embroiderers

2008-05-05 Thread Anne Moeller
Sorry, this was supposed to be private. Anne No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1415 - Release Date: 5/5/2008 6:01 AM ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] How Many Costume Books/Magazines/Photos Do You Own

2008-04-28 Thread Anne Moeller
Well said! Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shirley Hobbs Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 12:51 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] How Many Costume Books/Magazines/Photos Do You Own From: Lavolta Press [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [h-cost] Question for embroiderers

2008-02-06 Thread Anne Moeller
Is this superior to other embroidery threads? Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of margaret Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 11:49 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Question for embroiderers Does anyone know of a distributor

RE: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived

2007-10-20 Thread Anne Moeller
Your friend needs to get a life ROFL!!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 12:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived I had a

RE: [h-cost] English Gable Hood, Holbein image

2007-10-18 Thread Anne Moeller
I was unable to pull up the webpage but I do seem to remember such a button on other pictures. If I can find anything else, I will let you know. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Margo Anderson Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 7:48

RE: [h-cost] Valuation of collection

2007-10-08 Thread Anne Moeller
Just out of curiosity would his name be Richard Collins? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MaggiRos Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 5:33 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: RE: [h-cost] Valuation of collection I have a friend who is both a

FW: [h-cost] Archival problems on DVD/CD?

2007-09-03 Thread Anne Moeller
-Original Message- From: Gary F. Moeller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 2:01 PM To: 'Anne Moeller' Subject: RE: [h-cost] Archival problems on DVD/CD? The bit about quality CDs is 100% accurate. Stay with the quality brands and they will last longer

RE: [h-cost] The Golden Age(film)

2007-07-11 Thread Anne Moeller
It's a pity she looks like Gary Oldman in Dracula in one of the pictures!! (The bifurcated wig and lime green silk dress one.) Suzi I knew that dreadful look was familiar. Yuk!! I would love to know what inspired that! Does anyone know who the costume designer is on this movie? Anne

RE: [h-cost] 1620 dress images?

2007-07-05 Thread Anne Moeller
This is a fascinating gown. Do you know where the original picture is? I would love a really good copy. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michelle Plumb Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 9:39 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: RE:

RE: Was: [h-cost] 1620 dress images?; Now: Leaving the business?

2007-07-05 Thread Anne Moeller
I am old and tired You are NOT old!! want to spend time doing something other than working for other people - I have so many projects that I have started over the years, This I can relate to. I will take on something if it interests me, That's the best way to do projects. I am

RE: [h-cost] Thoughts on the cut of Schaube/Sleeve

2007-07-05 Thread Anne Moeller
I don't think that it looks like that. It appears to me that the sleeve is only attached at the back half leaving a hole through which the arm could pass. That is the way I saw it on the Henry portrait. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: [h-cost] Medieval gold thread

2007-07-04 Thread Anne Moeller
FYI to anyone interested- I just pre-ordered the book (available Aug. 1) from Amazon for $16.47. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of otsisto Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 6:29 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: RE: [h-cost] Medieval

RE: [h-cost] Your dream costume

2007-06-18 Thread Anne Moeller
The crimson velvet dress/dressing gown from Gone with the Wind, The dressing gown is gorgeous. the figure to wear it, Don't we all wish for that Clark Gable Oh, yum! or my dream man, Better be Keith to carry me up those stairs. Suzi Anne

RE: [h-cost] Women in Art Retrospective

2007-06-13 Thread Anne Moeller
The metamorphosis between faces reminds me of nothing less than the transformations in werewolf movies. An American Werewolf in London in particular has the whole face stretching and morphing. Ugh! I accept that it is very clever, but goodness it gives me the creeps. Too many horror movies

RE: [h-cost] Re: OT day job (cats)

2007-06-07 Thread Anne Moeller
3 Bwahahaha!!! I don't even remember what 3 was like :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 6:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: OT day job (cats) Good lord, and I

RE: [h-cost] Florence in 2008?

2007-06-06 Thread Anne Moeller
FYI The first link does not seem to work. Going to the second link clicking on 16th century gets you there just fine. Anne Jenn They are on the demo, which plays on my computer without any extra software. Right at the end there are some photos, one of which is the gentleman in a copy of

RE: [h-cost] Re: Off Topic: What's your day job?

2007-06-06 Thread Anne Moeller
We have no kids, but 5 cats do demand their share of time. Try 15 cats! Anne (retired fro Ma Bell but still works part time for Lillian Vernon) No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.9/834 - Release Date: 6/5/2007

RE: [h-cost] hand rolled hems

2007-04-30 Thread Anne Moeller
May I also get a copy, please? Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Catherine Kinsey Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 9:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] hand rolled hems I sent a file with illustrations to the original poster

RE: [h-cost] 1580s open robes and closed robes or ropas

2007-04-28 Thread Anne Moeller
I have it somewhere, but the workroom is in dire need of a clearout, Suzi I can't possibly imagine that evil snark I would NEVER let my workroom get into that state (tongue firmly in cheek) Anne No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus

RE: [h-cost] Re: AIR DATES: THE TUDORS: ROYAL STYLEMAKERS

2007-04-13 Thread Anne Moeller
I searched EVERYWHERE on my cable and was never able to find the show. Is it under another channel? Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 3:39 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: AIR

RE: [h-cost] Re: bonnet / coif query

2007-02-11 Thread Anne Moeller
Any chance I could get them too? Anne (back to lurking) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of julian wilson Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 9:33 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Re: bonnet / coif query Saragrace, in the Mary

RE: [h-cost]Colour names, was Need Help

2007-01-26 Thread Anne Moeller
I'm American, as well, and, like Patty, always thought of ultramarine as a slightly greenish darkish blue (like a bright navy with a hint of green to it). If I remember to put aubergine through my mental translation program, and think oh, yeah...that's equivalent to eggplant, I wouldn't think

RE: [h-cost] RE: marking embroidery designs

2007-01-24 Thread Anne Moeller
Thank you for that comment. I was wondering why everyone was so concerned about the markings. I just assumed the lines are always covered by thread. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Five Rivers Chapmanry Sent: Wednesday, January 24,

RE: [h-cost] Holbein exhibit

2006-11-27 Thread Anne Moeller
WAH! I didn't get to go:( Is the book on the collection really good? Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 7:18 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Holbein exhibit At 23:47

RE: [h-cost] Alternative headdress for 1460's houppelande?

2006-09-28 Thread Anne Moeller
You WOULD brag about this!! Take me with you. Is this an annual event at the same time every year? I trust you have worked out a suitable headdress. I do, of course, want to hear about it. Does this group have a website? :) Anne ^..^ I am going to an event in a medieval building in York

RE: [h-cost] Paris, France

2006-07-31 Thread Anne Moeller
I don't live there but have been several times. (born there). Maybe I can help. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carmen Beaudry Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 3:47 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Paris, France Does anyone

RE: [h-cost] Paris, France

2006-07-31 Thread Anne Moeller
Well, enjoy your trip. Hope you get to say HI to the Cluny. Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carmen Beaudry Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 8:20 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Paris, France I don't live there but have

[h-cost] O.T. Calling Carol Kocian

2006-06-30 Thread Anne Moeller
My apologies to the list - I'm in Virginia and don't have Carol's e-mail address with me - duh! I am supposed to be meeting with Carol in Washington next week, have phoned and left messages but no reply. Will try the office number today. Carol, you can e-mail me at the address for Anne

RE: [h-cost] Re: another addiction - was hand crank, treadle machines

2006-06-10 Thread Anne Moeller
I am always drawn to old treadle machines if I see one in an antique store. I especially like the ones with the fancy wrought iron legs and treadle. Same here, even though I already have one. Sewing machines are a bit harder to hide than the fabric stash! Amen to that. I have 8 machines

RE: [h-cost] New Viking Clothing Book

2006-06-06 Thread Anne Moeller
Okay, this book will be available on Amazon in August. I would love to hear a report on its usefulness before ordering. Thanks, Anne (Okay, I admit it; I ordered it this morning.) :-) Thanks! -- Cathy Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by

RE: [h-cost] embroidered linen stomacher

2006-05-28 Thread Anne Moeller
I would LOVE to see the stomacher. Thanks, Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.7.3/350 - Release Date: 5/28/2006 ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

RE: [h-cost] When and how did you start making costume?

2006-05-22 Thread Anne Moeller
The magic wand is called a sewing machine (evil grin) Oh, and coincidentally to the sewing conversation, we wondered if it was a given that costume makers, whether professional, gifted amateur, or occasional maker, have cats? All the ones I know do. Ah, yes! They provide quality control,

RE: [h-cost] off topic DVD codes

2006-05-17 Thread Anne Moeller
My niece and her husband live in Switzerland. They are constantly ordering DVDs from Amazon.com and having them sent to me (in Virginia). I then send them on to Switzerland. They have no trouble playing them on either of their machines. Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked

RE: [h-cost] Book wish list: Secular/Church embroidery - sold

2006-05-01 Thread Anne Moeller
OK, Thanks anyway. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/327 - Release Date: 4/28/2006 ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

RE: [h-cost] Book wish list: Secular/Church embroidery

2006-04-30 Thread Anne Moeller
Me, me Anne I have for disposal a book called Byzantine Tradition in Church Embroidery by Pauline Johnstone if anyone is interested? -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/327 - Release Date: 4/28/2006

RE: [h-cost] Tudor Jewellery

2006-04-27 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh Yes!! There will definitely be pictures. I wouldn't miss this chance for all the tea in China! Anne (the previously mentioned hostess) -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.0/325 - Release Date: 4/26/2006

RE: [h-cost] Tudor Jewellery

2006-04-26 Thread Anne Moeller
Just a note, you may get hassled if your Husband wears a plain gold chain to an SCA event, in the SCA that is insignia reserved for Knights. Most people won't be that rude but you're likely to get somebody come up and point out the rules to you, and if you're wearing good quality clothes they

RE: [h-cost] Showing off my 18th century work

2006-03-30 Thread Anne Moeller
In front of the TV mostly! I didn't make them all at once, but over a period of time. The current job, also 18th century, is giving me sleepless nights though - will post pictures when I am done as it has to be the stupidest job ever, apart from making costumes for wolves, also 18th

RE: [h-cost] talk about tight lacing

2006-03-27 Thread Anne Moeller
I agree, this is gross. I don't like to comment on other people's figure failings either but something this bizarre invites comment. I am sure she must be used to stares and questions. The press did do a piece on her, after all. Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by

RE: [h-cost] Theatre museum in London closing?

2006-03-13 Thread Anne Moeller
If anyone wants further information, I now have an update, which is a bit long winded, but will happily forward individually if required. I would like to see it. Thanks, Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database:

RE: [h-cost] starching ruffs

2006-03-12 Thread Anne Moeller
And even worse, it collapsed few weeks later while exhibited in a cold damp room of an old manor house. What a shame. All that work for naught. Did you get a picture before it melted? Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus

RE: [h-cost] A book for Bjarne, and other 18th century embroiderers!!

2006-02-24 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh! I can't wait to see it:) Anne P.S. I do have both of Jean's lady's books:) -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.0.0/268 - Release Date: 2/23/2006 ___ h-costume

RE: [h-cost]Redwork,

2006-02-22 Thread Anne Moeller
Why does the painting have Maria Regina written on it? Just curious, Anne http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1560/BessHardwick.html -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.0.0/266 - Release Date: 2/21/2006

RE: [h-cost] Fiskars scissors/shears- springs replaced

2006-02-16 Thread Anne Moeller
That is great news! I still need to buy the second pair you asked for. I have a coupon good for Saturday. Do you still want them? Anne They sent me two new springs, one of which my DH fitted, and I am go for cutting again. They really need a professional sharpen, (I tried to cut a pin, and

RE: [h-cost] 17th Century Glove Pictures?

2006-02-08 Thread Anne Moeller
And I have ordered several back issues of magazines. This is another one of those evil sites. Anne -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.15.2/253 - Release Date: 2/7/2006

RE: [h-cost] Re:stockings for 18th century

2006-02-07 Thread Anne Moeller
Are they in London? I couldn't find any online catalog. If they are local we could pop in while I am there. Anne You could try Funn Stockings here in England. http://www.kellysearch.co.uk/gb-company-32851.html Suzi -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free

RE: [h-cost] Re:stockings for 18th century

2006-02-07 Thread Anne Moeller
OK. I can look at it when I am there. See you soon, Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 11:33 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: RE: [h-cost] Re:stockings for 18th century No sorry -

RE: [h-cost] williamsburg suit

2006-02-04 Thread Anne Moeller
Oh yes, do come between April 9 and 13. Then I could meet you too, Anne :) Bjarne I think I have made this suit twice recently, but I used the pattern pieces as a guide only - my customer was a different size - and redrafted it to fit. I cut the armholes out when it is on the customer,

RE: [h-cost] More OT: to Brits (WAS: Seriously off topic -need advice)

2006-01-25 Thread Anne Moeller
At 22:09 25/01/2006, you wrote: I will be traveling to England in early February and I was wondering if Our Cousins Across The Pond had the new Ziploc Big Bags? They are super-sized zip-loc bags with an reinforced integral handle (the XL are 2ft X 1.7ft). I've found them to be excellent for

RE: [h-cost] a holiday idea

2005-10-27 Thread Anne Moeller
-Original Message- From: Anne Moeller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 12:52 AM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: RE: [h-cost] a holiday idea Apologies to the list. I meant to send the letter to Suzi privately. That is what sleep deprivation will do to you

RE: [h-cost] fine linnen

2005-10-05 Thread Anne Moeller
Where does one purchase this wonderful linen? Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bjarne og Leif Drews Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] fine linnen Hi. First thanks for all your good wishes

RE: [h-cost] Bone buttons, was Dorset buttons

2005-08-24 Thread Anne Moeller
I think Smoke and Fire company has bone buttons. Their contact is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (they were at Pennsic) Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 6:16 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re:

RE: [h-cost] Buttons queries - no further need.

2005-08-24 Thread Anne Moeller
Well, don't that just put yer panties in a bunch? Sorry about having to slog around in the rain. I do hope we get to see pictures of the bridal dress:) Anne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Suzi Clarke Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005

RE: [h-cost] Tales from the Green Valley

2005-08-23 Thread Anne Moeller
WAAAH!!! I wanna see it too! Anne Me! Me! I was delighted, except for the lady's corset, which was straight from Janet Arnold, but I guess would have been worn for some years into the 17th century if you were not living in a city where fashion moved on. But no complaints or whines about

RE: [h-cost] OT: Plea for help with getting a parcel

2005-08-08 Thread Anne Moeller
Sorry. Better luck next time. Been there too. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joannah Hansen Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 12:14 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: RE: [h-cost] OT: Plea for help with getting a parcel Hello, Anne, I did