Re: [h-cost] Who's still here?

I'm still around, though I've been neglecting my email for a while. --- Joan Jurancich On 12/17/2015 03:39 PM, franchesca.ha...@gmail.com wrote: > Still here. :) > > Franchesca > > -Original Message- > From: "Deb Salisbury, Mantua-Maker" <d...@ma

Re: [h-cost] Anyone here?

I'm still here. I do not have a Facebook account. Every now and then I think about setting one up, but have not gotten around to it. --- Joan Jurancich On 01/13/2015 10:39 PM, Patricia Dunham wrote: Yeah, it has been quiet. We don't do Facebook because we're OLD, we do still believe

Re: [h-cost] Is anyone there?

. Where did you get your booklet? It sounds very interesting. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Medieval brides wore red.

and twelfth centuries in southern Italy, if there is such specific information. Thanks, all. Nancy Nancy, What is the title of the book? and the author's name? Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Puts the burden where it belongs!

What in the world are these links about? Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Advice on new sewing machine

will be. ==Marjorie Wilser @..@ @..@ @..@ Three Toad Press http://3toad.blogspot.com/ I have a ruffler for my 1904 Singer treadle machine. And it works very well; you just need to sew at a steady, not-too-fast pace (fairly easy on a treadle). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] boys 1820s clothing

. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. You might check James Townsend Sons ( www.jastown.com ). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Dyed cloth from the Iron Age

, patterned cloth is much older than the Iron-Age. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net I have two books in my collection, both by Elizabeth Wayland Barber. The first is Prehistoric Textiles: The development of cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, with special reference to the Aegean

Re: [h-cost] Dyed cloth from the Iron Age

of the accessory finds are pretty interesting too. -Laura Actually, patterned cloth is much older than the Iron-Age. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] More on hard to find items at grocery stores

own (unless you like to make lots and lots of potato kugels or latkes); it's very labor-intensive and uses pounds of potatoes to get a cup of starch. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] pumpkin bonnet?

something like a pumpkin. It was usually constructed with caning (or wires). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Museum of London post on acrobat costume (with gold lace closeup!)

and strips of filling metal! And what about that textile? It's like halfway between serge and jersey! Too good not to share. :) -Laura Thank you for sharing, Laura. I found the blog very interesting. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] nankeen substitute

) You might try to find coutil, which is made specifically made for corsets. It's fairly lightweight, but very strong. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] Help! Really want to copy an outfit from the movie Scrooge

. Stays and a bustle pad or false rump was worn under the gown. If I were making this outfit, I would base it on an open gown and petticoat. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

carded, a double-plus! Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] What's on your Christmas wish list?

photographs. Emily I have both books. They are very useful. And, yes, 19th Century Fashion in Detail do have beautiful, and often very close-up, photographs. You will really enjoy them. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing

[h-cost] SFGate: 'Masters of Venice: Renaissance Painters': review

I saw this and thought that members in No. Calif. might be interested. -- This article was sent to you by someone who found it on SFGate. The original article can be found on SFGate.com here:

Re: [h-cost] somewhat OT fabric question

and useful compliation! == Marjorie Wilser Yes, the leaves are what we Americans today call harnesses; each leaf or harness holds a set of heddles for pattern weaving. Picks are what we also call a shots of weft. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

[h-cost] Fwd: 15% Off Damask Cotton Prints!

These prints are quite various (some very humorous); I can see some of these as 18th-19th century outfits, a few of the designs could be used for earlier times as well. Joan Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 00:20:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Fabric.com l...@email.fabric.com Reply-To: em...@email.fabric.com

Re: [h-cost] checking in for the first time, hope I do this right

, Welcome to the discussions. I haven't been posting very much lately, but this list is a great learning resource on a wide variety of subjects. Feel free to post if anything interests you or if you have a question. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

[h-cost] Fwd: Textiles Offers

Joan Jurancich To celebrate the upcoming publication of “Moda a Firenze 1540 – 1580 Cosimo I de Medici's Style” we have put together a llist of our best Textiles offers. The reductions encompass a wide geographical area and range from the Ancient World right up to the twentieth century so

Re: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?

shirts, none of it is costume like and there is nothing historical about them now. Maybe in 50-100 years... Denise Iowa My goodness! With those prices, I can see why you make your daughter's horse show outfits. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] sacques, belated

Thank you, Melissa, for all these references. I've learned something I didn't know before. Very useful. Joan Jurancich Sutter's Fort Docent At 08:33 AM 10/2/2011, you wrote: I'm sorry to come so late to the discussion - this may now be irrelevant. I believe Nancy Rexford was right

Re: [h-cost] Reed Homestead update: VCR tapes, sacques, and ghostly happenings

, with a neck closure. It's clear that I'm not an expert. --- On Wed, 9/21/11, Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net wrote: From: Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net Subject: Re: [h-cost] Reed Homestead update: VCR tapes, sacques, and ghostly happenings To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Date

Re: [h-cost] split drawers

, but until the cage crinoline, drawers were not necessary for modesty. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] a question about passementerie

or otherwise enclosed. Plus, don't trim the ends too short or they will pull out of the seam, even with Fray Check. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] weight of batting [was:Re: Heavy underwear]

to be lighter than one with cotton batting. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Article on new research into material goods

article. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Scaled drawings of original garments

At 11:02 AM 8/8/2011, you wrote: Two other sources of scaled drawings: The Workwoman's Guide (reprint of 1838 edition) Alcega's Tailor's Pattern Book (reprint of 1589 edition) Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Linen for dyeing

, but which inhibit the dye in places when dyed. Thanks, Fran Lavolta Press Books of historic clothing patterns www.lavoltapress.com www.facebook.com/LavoltaPress Try www.fabrics-store.com . Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing

Re: [h-cost] Linen for dyeing

not replied. Thanks for any info, Fran On 7/17/2011 4:31 PM, Joan Jurancich wrote: At 04:18 PM 7/17/2011, you wrote: Does anyone know where to get that medium-weight, drapey 100% linen that was used for vintage tablecloths, in cream or white and in a plain weave (not damask)? I want to dye some

Re: [h-cost] 1880's casual dress question

washable cottons (or linens). The general look reflects the currently fashionable styles. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Jean Paul Gaultier | Must See In Montreal

nearly all of the costumes just weird, creative, but really weird. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] QEWU I

, and kudos on the lovely website. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Corset patterns and research questions

Hello, Michael, I recommend that you look into Laughing Moon Mercantile patterns ( www.lafnmoon.com ). Joanne has an excellent mid-Victorian corset pattern with both hip and bust gores. Sometimes, though, as in my case, the corsetier had to remove the hip gores to get a better fit. The

Re: [h-cost] 15th c sewing technique

In Janet Arnold's Patterns of Fashion, Volume 1, there are pictures of a doublet (c. 1610) with buttons with worked linen shanks on the left edge of the front; the clearest picture of the buttons is Figure 162 on page 25. There are other examples. Joan Jurancich At 12:54 PM 2/14/2011, you

[h-cost] Fwd: new Viking costume book on offer from DBBC

This just arrived in my inbox. Joan Jurancich Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 03:01:42 -0700 (GMT-07:00) From: ian.stev...@dbbcdist.com To: joa...@surewest.net Subject: new Viking costume book on offer from DBBC Dear Joan Jurancich Hot on the heels of Medieval Garments Reconstructed comes

Re: [h-cost] Book review

it done with… I must say that for $15 I'd take a chance on it. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Opinions on Manesse Codex diagonal stripes

not think of actually weaving diagonal or chevron patterns as yardage for clothing. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] OT to Victorian re-enactors

found include anise, fennel or caraway(?), which all make liquorice tastes. do you have YOUR seed cake recipe? chimene Try looking for a poppy seed cake recipe. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Sewing term - bride - 18/19thc?

made motifs of a lace design. In the case of the neck opening, they help reduce the chance of tearing. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Fabric of Society - copy on eBay

not come through anyone's mail server. It's only 3 day auction because I expect it will go fast. Thanks! Sophie It should go fast, it's an excellent book. I love my copy. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] 19th c women's dress - lining

for the lining. I'd save the silk for a dress (and silk dresses often have cotton or linen linings). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] victorian gown?

to be colonial. I have seen some very interesting 1880s' era fancy dress costumes; no matter the time period that was supposed to be represented, they all had the 1880s' wasp-waisted silhouette. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume

[h-cost] Sale on faux fur

I got a notice this morning from Fabric.com about the Spring Clearance Sales. Some of the furs look pretty good, especially the ocelot and the lynx. http://www.fabric.com/spring-cleaning-sale-faux-fur.aspx Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h

[h-cost] Corset patterns, was Re: Question re: pattern sizes

admit that Joann Petersen, the owner designer of Laf'n Moon patterns, is a friend of mine, but I still think that her patterns are the best. From drizzly Sacramento, Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Margot Anderson pattern

work well. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Grading patterns

changed the bust darts to match my desired look. You might find this easier than grading a historical pattern, I certainly did. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] The Young Victoria's Film Costumes

At 06:02 PM 1/25/2010, you wrote: I looked at many of the photos on the site and found one that I had a question about... this one: http://www.flickr.com/photos/moorina/3854505420/in/photostream/ Does it look painted to you Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine Yes, it does look painted to me. Joan

Re: [h-cost] OT regional English for mangle

-fashioned pants stretchers. And wringers. And sad irons. Lehman's, in Kidron, Ohio, sells lots of old-fashioned goods. I just received their Spring 2010 Non-Electric Catalog. Go to www.Lehmans.com . Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Dye Color

vegetation and insects as well as grain. Actually, yolk yellow, before the advent of caged chickens fed on grain mash, is more orangey than you generally see today. So I can see how one could get something in that range with a strong fustic dye overdyed with a weak kermes bath. Joan

Re: [h-cost] recreating a regency bonnet cap.

sewing selvedge to selvedge). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Silk source

At 11:28 AM 1/11/2010, you wrote: Right now I am looking at this one: http://www.decorativesilk.com/scripts/prodList.asp?idCategory=45 Fran Lavolta Press http://www.lavoltapress.com What lovely fabrics! What are you planning to make? Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Silk source

to have swatches. Some of their apparel fabrics are ugly, though. Fran Lavolta Press Books on historic clothing http://www.lavoltapress.com Given the prices of the fabrics, $25 for some of the swatch books would be a good investment. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Quiet list

. But that's not really a new project. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Fwd: Deal of the Day - 50% Off Crystal Buttons

by calling 1-888-455-2940, or emailing your request to Customer Care Fabric.com 2151 Northwest Parkway, Suite 500, Marietta, GA 30067 For all other customer service needs: 1-888-455-2940 (8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday) ©2004 Fabric.com. All rights reserved. [] Joan Jurancich joa

Re: [h-cost] Viking alternate history--14thC/15thC Vinland?

is a fascinating field (especially for someone like me who is very involved in spinning and weaving and wants to learn everything about the history of fiber and fabric :-)). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

not have any seam allowance to deal with. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Making piled fabric

before she'd grab anything else. If you are not going to make velvet with a short pile, there are ways to come up with substitutes, but the real velvet wires are no longer in production. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing

Re: [h-cost] Making piled fabric

and the control of the warp tension of the pile threads. Now that you've whetted my curiosity, what are you planning to make? Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from?

of medieval(ish) dress. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] I have a request for info about a wooden loom

://www.interweave.com/weave/handwoven_magazine/ . Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Seeking an image -- distaff on a hat

University Press 2004 [ISBN 87 7288 935 7]. The caption states that the drawing is from 1555. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] unsubscribe

At 12:31 PM 5/15/2009, you wrote: Please can you unsubscribe me from this mailing list, as I have no further use with it at present. Thank you Sarah Sarah, There is a list-unsubscribe address in the header of the emails you receive from h-costume. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Quiet list?

, as comfortable as one can be after abdominal surgery). I'll be going to her place each day she is in the hospital to take care of her cats. She asked everyone to hold off on calling her until Sunday. So that's what I've been up to. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

[h-cost] Silk velvets, was Re: custom made brocades

colored velvet is very expensive. So, yes, wearing the worth of a manor on one's back is not an exaggeration. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] What's on the horizon

! That's impressive. And very lovely, too. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Browned lace Edwardian? Collars

. It's also sold in quilt shops for washing antique quilts. It's pure sodium laurel sulfate; no additives of any sort. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

[h-cost] Bamboo for corsets, was Re: Arnolfi dags and pleats

about any fabric and can go into your flesh. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Cable ties, was Re: Bamboo for corsets

on the ends, just round the ends and use a file to get off any possibly sharpish bits. I have not had any trouble with the ends poking through. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

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

some documentation before I'd accept it as Mary Tudor before she came to the throne. At a guess, it could be an illustration done in the 19th century. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Corset boning with zip ties

At 05:52 PM 3/1/2009, you wrote: What a clever idea! However, does it retain any kind of shaping to the wearers silhouette? Sidney I haven't noticed any problem with that. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Corset boning with zip ties

At 06:11 PM 3/1/2009, you wrote: If you are a size 22, these are not strong enough for a corset. I tried. Susan I'm about a size 22 and they worked fine for me. I just made certain that the boning was pretty solid. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

[h-cost] Reprint of 1879 book--Lessons on Clothing

I just received a note from Amazon about this new reprint and thought that some of the members would be interested: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1441408142/ref=pe_5050_11352390_pe_snp_142 The author is Mrs. W. T. Greenup. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Reprint of 1879 book--Lessons on Clothing

At 11:56 AM 2/16/2009, you wrote: Do you know anything about this book? Amazon doesn't say much. Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Joan Jurancich Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 9:30 AM To: h-cost

Re: [h-cost] Ikat - Was: Vietnamese loom

-streaked bows that are slightly darker colored (in the color versions). The boy in Illustration 53 is in definite ikat fabric (early Jacobean). Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Vietnamese loom

. It is a backstap loom (the weaver's body provides the warp tension). The pre-dyed thread you are referencing is called ikat. You can have a warp-ikat, or a weft-ikat, or a double ikat (both warp and weft are dyed). I love ikats. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Vietnamese loom

(and for very complex weaving) is in the Andes. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Sale on 2.8 oz pure linen

Just received an email from Fabrics-store.com about this promotional sale through January 25th: http://www.fabrics-store.com/first.php?goto=big_fabricmenu=fmenu=ffabric_id=1089 The price is $7.16 per yard. Your fabric-stash enabler :-} , Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net

Re: [h-cost] Tatted Lace Trim?

lace. A close look at examples of both techniques will show that the needle lace is done by sewing with buttonhole stitch while tatting uses a shuttle and makes a larks head knot. Joan Jurancich joa...@surewest.net ___ h-costume mailing list h

[h-cost] Fwd: Announcing Limited Time Sale on Light Weight 100% Linen!

I thought that some of the list members might be interested in this sale. :-} Joan To: Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Fabrics-Store.com Chronicle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:04:04 -0500 Subject: Joan, Announcing Limited Time Sale on Light Weight 100% Linen! Dear Joan

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

for the first day cap I made. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Double-sided velveteen

? Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

for dyeing fabric. And here's the direct link to a dye fixative http://dharmatrading.com/html/eng/1569-AA.shtml?lnav=chemicals.html . Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [h-cost] Fwd: Fabric.com: Deal of the Day - Wool Gabardine

At 02:20 PM 8/7/2008, you wrote: Can you wash this or must it be dry cleaned? And if you can wash, how? Sharon C. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joan Jurancich Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

[h-cost] Fwd: Fabric.com: Deal of the Day - Wool Gabardine

and resistance to wrinkling. This natural fiber can be worn throughout the year. Wool gabardine is perfect for skirts, pants and jackets. 100% wool, 56'' wide Shop Now Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Fwd: Enormous Sale – 20 Yard Bolts In All Popular Weights!

received this notice and thought that you all would like to take a look at the linens on sale. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] 2 piece sleeves

it up. How far off are they from matching? Could you add a row or two of plain stitching paralleling the seams to make them come together visually? Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Banyan

At 01:57 AM 6/1/2008, you wrote: I have finished my Banyan. For those who would like to see it, its here: http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/Banyan.htm Bjarne Bjarne, As usual, it's very handsome. And looks to be comfortable, too. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [h-cost] Catching up

. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] New book from Oxbow Press: Dressing the Past

to Hollywood Glamour (Annette Borrell); Timeline (Agnete Wisti Lassen). Here's the link to the book entry in the catalog: http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm?ID=80134MID=25998 Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Fwd: Joan, Limited time promotional sale on new super light weight fabric!

purchases. I just received this and thought about all those costumers who may need fine linen for shifts, coifs, etc. Enjoy! From your friendly fabric stash facilitator :-}, Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Clarification: Questionaire

and Homespun by David Holman and Billie Persons (1979), #88 of 450 (Regular Edition); published by Wind River Press. It's a survey of Frontier Texas fashions from 1820 to 1870. Since I don't have a spouse, there's no one to hide the price from :-D. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED

[h-cost] On-line sale on silk and wool fabrics!

I received an email from Denver Fabrics about a sale on silk and wool fabrics. Here's the direct link to the sale fabrics: http://www.denverfabrics.com/Cart/catalog_items.aspx?Query=silk%207.00 Your friendly fabric stash facilitator, Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [h-cost] Les Adieaux en miniature

to Berlin the day after tomorrow, it wil be nice, but i cant waite to get home again and start another one. Bjarne Very pretty, Bjarne. And it definitely is appropriate for h-costume. I can understand how you want to expand her wardrobe. @ Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [h-cost] Fwd: Joan, Enormous Sale - 20 yard bolts in different fabric weights!

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[h-cost] Fwd: special offers on new and forthcoming titles in Medieval Studies from DBBC

Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:07:39 -0700 (GMT-07:00) From: Ian Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: special offers on new and forthcoming titles in Medieval Studies from DBBC Dear Joan Jurancich, We are promoting a number of new and forthcoming titles in Medieval Studies

Re: [h-cost] maker's labels in clothing

Chamberlain I have the book Fabric of Society: A Century of People and their Clothes 1770-1870 by Jane Tozer Sarah Levitt. On pages 111-112 there are pictures of labels in shoes and hats from the late 18th century. On page 116 there is an illustration of a label in a man's stock, c. 1840. Joan

Re: [h-cost] A little help, please.

these abbreviations. Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Fwd: Fabric.com: Deal of the Day - Elegant Black Cotton Velveteen

I just had to forward this to the lists. I hope that all the links come through alright. Happy shopping! Joan Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 08:14:41 -0500 (EST) From: Fabric.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fabric.com: Deal of the Day - Elegant Black

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