Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

2009-08-19 Thread Melanie Schuessler
If she wants actual nylons, try here: http://vickisnylons.com/Full_Fash/fullfash.htm If she wants modern hose, check out Victoria's Secret. http:// tinyurl.com/mk9abr Or she can search seamed hose on Google--I got lots of sites selling them like this one http://tinyurl.com/49br2b Melanie

Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

2009-08-19 Thread Sam
With the strong dollar, www.whatkatiedid.com might be worth looking at. On 19 Aug 2009, at 13:20, Melanie Schuessler mela...@faucet.net wrote: If she wants actual nylons, try here: http://vickisnylons.com/Full_Fash/fullfash.htm If she wants modern hose, check out Victoria's Secret.

Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

2009-08-19 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Wow, thanks Melanie! Believe it or not, I have never shoped Victoria's :) I got some inspiration for me, too. (odd size... usually dd's begin at 36, which is too big for me). == Marjorie Wilser (now waiting for a sale!) =:=:=:Three Toad Press:=:=:= Learn to laugh at yourself and you

Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

2009-08-19 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Ooooh yeah. Thanks Sam! == Marjorie Wilser =:=:=:Three Toad Press:=:=:= Learn to laugh at yourself and you will never lack for amusement. --MW http://3toad.blogspot.com/ On Aug 19, 2009, at 5:39 AM, Sam wrote: With the strong dollar, www.whatkatiedid.com might be worth looking at.

Re: [h-cost] 1913?

2009-08-19 Thread Maggie
And while we're at it, what sort of stays or whatever do I need if I want to wear this authentically? I'm serious, I am totally lost in this era, I just know I love the look. MaggiRos Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Available at your favorite online bookseller See our

Re: [h-cost] 1913?

2009-08-19 Thread Katy Bishop
I have a page on my website with some undergarment illustrations from the 1910s, including some tango knickers! http://www.vintagevictorian.com/costume_1910_acc.html About 15 years ago I bought a girdle, made of a woven mostly-cotton fabric that was almost identical to 1910s corsets (corsets get

Re: [h-cost] h-costume Digest, Vol 8, Issue 285

2009-08-19 Thread Ruthann Williams
If she is a larger woman, then try: http://www.pantyhose4u.com/index.htm Ruth Williams Rochester, NY Message: 2 Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:58:16 -0700 From: Marjorie Wilser the3t...@gmail.com Subject: [h-cost] hose with seams To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Message-ID:

Re: [h-cost] h-costume Digest, Vol 8, Issue 285

2009-08-19 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Thanks, she's not. == Marjorie Wilser =:=:=:Three Toad Press:=:=:= Learn to laugh at yourself and you will never lack for amusement. --MW http://3toad.blogspot.com/ On Aug 19, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Ruthann Williams wrote: If she is a larger woman, then try:

Re: [h-cost] 1913?

2009-08-19 Thread Maggie
Great illustrations! Now I begin to remember. I do have a book of catalog illustrations from the 20s and maybe one from the teens, too, I'll have to look. Thanks! MaggiRos Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Available at your favorite online bookseller See our gallery at

Re: [h-cost] 1913?

2009-08-19 Thread Maggie
I think this is the one I have at home, but it's been a couple of years since I looked at it. http://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Fashions-1909-1920-Pictured-Catalogs/dp/0486286282 It has the Look Inside feature, and one of the pages is support garments, 1909. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:10 PM,

Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

2009-08-19 Thread Debloughcostumes
In the UK, Stockings HQ _http://www.stockingshq.com/_ (http://www.stockingshq.com/) ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] online Museum Studies offer

2009-08-19 Thread Suzanne
In the recent discussion of postgraduate options, Monica mentioned an online Ph.D. program. For those of you who might not have time for a degree program but are interested in working with textile clothing collections, California State University at Long Beach has an online certificate