Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread Monica Spence
, January 14, 2016 11:56 AM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? My mannequin is wearing a partially completed shift that was a massive fail. I have to re-think the whole thing, so there it hangs. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: R Lloyd

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread annbwass
, 2016 10:37 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? One mannequin is holding a robe for Queen Anne, hems and trim are waiting patiently, Queen Maud is fitfully pacing about because her coronation gown is still without the sleeve lace she has chosen and it has not arri

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread R Lloyd Mitchell
: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? Mine is wearing hand-knotted lace drapes for the kitchen. They used to be hand-knotted lace tablecloths. Fran Lavolta Press www.lavoltapress.com On 1/14/2016 8:56 AM, annbw...@aol.com wrote: > My mannequin is wear

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread Lavolta Press
ess <f...@lavoltapress.com> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 1:16 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? Mine is wearing hand-knotted lace drapes for the kitchen. They used to be hand-knotted lace tablecloths. Fran Lavolta Press www.lavoltapress.com On

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread Lavolta Press
avolta Press <f...@lavoltapress.com> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 1:16 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? Mine is wearing hand-knotted lace drapes for the kitchen. They used to be hand-knotted lace tablecloths. Fran L

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread Lavolta Press
the whole thing, so there it hangs. Ann Wass -Original Message- From: R Lloyd Mitchell <rmitch...@washjeff.edu> To: Historical Costume <h-cost...@indra.com> Sent: Thu, Jan 14, 2016 10:37 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? One mannequin is ho

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-14 Thread R Lloyd Mitchell
Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? I have a display mannequin in the lounge, but she is naked, she is mainly holding a sci-fi alien headpiece up to prevent it deforming. So I'm going to put that on once I finish typing :) My dressform is loaned out to a friend, and the one I h

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2016-01-13 Thread michaela de bruce
I have a display mannequin in the lounge, but she is naked, she is mainly holding a sci-fi alien headpiece up to prevent it deforming. So I'm going to put that on once I finish typing :) My dressform is loaned out to a friend, and the one I have borrowed in replacement is also naked while I tidy

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2015-12-18 Thread R Lloyd Mitchell
tings... From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com <h-costume-boun...@indra.com> on behalf of Magge Genie <maggeg...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2015 2:03 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season? Mine

Re: [h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2015-12-17 Thread Magge Genie
Mine would be wearing a hand-sewn man's Viking tunic and a woman's Viking coif. I'm doing some detailed embroidery on the coif for a friend who has had breast cancer this year. Magge/Genie > On Dec 18, 2015, at 12:08 AM, Marjorie Wilser wrote: > > Mine— alas, still

[h-cost] What's your dummy wearing this season?

2015-12-17 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Mine— alas, still stored. I miss her. However, were she out to play, she’d have her choice of several large hand knit lace shawls. I have spent a lot of enjoyable time knitting lace the last few years. It has distracted me from doing a lot of sewing. Since SCA-period groups are my only local