OOH!! Thanks for that link: there's a LOVELY Reform gown about 3 in
from the beginning of the 1890-1920 section too, 8-)
chimene
Dear Melanie
There are some lovely regency gowns at
http://tidenstoej.natmus.dk/periode1/dragt.asp?ID=6 that might
interest you.
Bye for now,
Aylwen
Dear Melanie
There are some lovely regency gowns at
http://tidenstoej.natmus.dk/periode1/dragt.asp?ID=6 that might
interest you.
Bye for now,
Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 7:20 AM, Melanie
Wilsonmelaniewil...@dragonflight.co.uk wrote:
Nancy Bradfields Costume in Detail
Yes I
http://tidenstoej.natmus.dk
Yes just looked at that via your facebook link
Mel
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Dear Melanie
Do you have a copy of Nancy Bradfields Costume in Detail?I find it an
excellent resource.
I read all your enquiries rather late as I've just returned from a
Napoleonic Conference in Sydney.
The grandaughter of Cunnington told me her grandparents had an
enormous collection of
Nancy Bradfields Costume in Detail
Yes I have, it is good but still I like more detail :) and a greater variety
I've way too many books on everything really !
Mel
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Or, they appear on spencers, for example, as decoration, but aren't
functional.
How do we know they are not functional ? Even if the extant examples arn't
is there any definitive proof buttons never were used ? I ask as I've seen
many reproductions with functional buttons, so their
Does anyone have any pictures or knowledge of the costruction of a low
stomacher on a regency gown please, I'm particularly looking for anything of a
heavier/winter weight type fabric ?
Mel
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of the
slit.? The slits can be finished with a narrow hem or a placket facing.
Ann Wass
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From: Melanie Wilson melaniewil...@dragonflight.co.uk
To: h-costume@mail.indra.com
Sent: Fri, Jul 31, 2009 7:00 am
Subject: [h-cost] Regency Low stomacher
Does anyone have any pictures
I know of two extant examples, but both are cotton.?
I'm actually using cotton but far heavier than I've used before, it does
not gather well and I'm not totally happy with the look at the moment
But, about the low stomacher, or apron front, construction.?
Low stomacher, ie without the
/collection_viewer.php?N=26.33.166a-d
Ann Wass
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From: Melanie Wilson melaniewil...@dragonflight.co.uk
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Sent: Fri, Jul 31, 2009 8:49 am
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Regency Low stomacher--long
I know of two extant examples, but both
on spencers or pelisses.? Or, they appear on spencers, for example, as
decoration, but aren't functional.
Ann Wass
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Sent: Fri, Jul 31, 2009 11:23 am
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Regency
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