You can buy finger cots in most pharmacies (in the US). They are stretchy
cotton tubes for your fingers.
hmmm...I just did a quick google search and found only latex finger cots --
but they are very cheap. Less than $3 for a gross.
Denise
Iowa
Try googling gloves on line. The ones you
Hi all,
does anyone know a good pattern of a 1900-1909 straight front corset?
Something like this one:
http://www.marquise.de/database/dbout.php?name=k1902_1pfad=1900 ... Not too
long over the hips. I'd welcome a pattern which would fit on a modern figure
but giving it the S-shape and a slim
You can also check the cosmetics/personal care section of a drug store.
That's where I found mine. If I remember correctly they were with the
lotions for the ladies who wear cotton gloves to sleep in after
slathering on lotion. Mine are similar but perhaps a bit lighter weight
than my son's
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That said - if you get the chance, check out the
back of Sharpes officers
dolman in the Indian ep that was shown over here a
while ago. It's accurate from
the front, but clearly the person who made it had no
clue what the back was
like :o)
We haven't
--- Cin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What and where is Costume College?
LA area, in Va Nuys CA. Look around for the
International Costumers
Guild sites.
Next year's CostumeCon is in San Jose CA
http://www.cc26.info/
Note that CostumeCon and Costume College aren't the
same thing.
You can buy finger cots in most pharmacies (in the US). They are stretchy
cotton tubes for your fingers.
Yes, but I think that won't work because most of the dirt comes from
the sides of your hands brushing against the fabric as you work, not
so much your fingers. I really need something to
Have you looked at the Past Patterns #106 corset:
http://www.pastpatterns.com/106.html
I find it gives a wonderful line for c. 1900-1905 (not the most
comfortable corset era, at least for me)
Katy
On 8/3/06, Zuzana Kraemerova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
does anyone know a good pattern
I've never seen the actual pattern pieces for the Past Patterns version of
the straight front corset, so please bear that in mind when I say this:
I've been horribly disappointed in the accuracy of the patterns out there
for straight front corsets. In this I even must include the Norah Waugh
Well, I've seen the past patterns corset before, it looks exactly like the one
I'm looking for, but I find it very risky to purchase such a pattern where it
is impossible to see the finished garment. That's why I'm asking for
experiences... Has anyone made a corset from this pattern?
The
I know the book the author, it does not, in my opinion, teach you how to
draft corsets. It does show draping but you have to know how to make corsets
first or be very familiar with the medium.
Sarah Paterson
- Original Message -
I may have the opportunity to teach a class in the costume and fashion
industries. Now while I consider myself quite knowledgeable about the
costume industry, I am less well-versed in the fashion industry. I
worked as a patternmaker for a clothing manufacturer for a couple
years, but that's
Don't know of a pattern, but know of a supplier.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Zuzana Kraemerova
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 8:04 AM
To: h-costume
Subject: [h-cost] straight front corset
Hi all,
does anyone know a good pattern of
On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, REBECCA BURCH wrote:
What and where is Costume College? And the GenCon that everybody was
going to last week? Isn't there some big deal in Kalamazoo, MI in the
spring?
Just back from a trip and catching up, and I don't know if anyone has
answered the last part of this.
And the San Jose Costume Con isn't next year, it's 2008. Next year's
is in St. Louis, MO.
http://www.cc25.net/
March 30 - Apr. 2, 2007
Sandy
At 02:30 PM 8/3/2006, you wrote:
--- Cin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What and where is Costume College?
LA area, in Va Nuys CA. Look around for the
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