[lace] RE: Writing to the list.

2017-01-17 Thread lizlace
Thank you Jeri, and Avital, who sent to me privately about the correct address for the list. I have always been using the Arachne one, - except for this once, when the Arachne one was rejected. I have no idea why my email had all those weird signs in it. I hope it is not a permanent issue. I am

Re: [lace] Promoting Lace - "Lace in Fashion" exhibit in Bath

2017-01-17 Thread Adele Shaak
Interesting that when this silver tissue dress was photographed for the guide to the Museum of Costume in Bath, it was pictured with a wide collar of what appears to be reticella lace (white), laid over the lace at the sides and back of the neckline. The guide was published in 1980 - given that

[lace] Re: Promoting Lace - "Lace in Fashion" exhibit in Bath

2017-01-17 Thread Jane Partridge
I think Malvary is wishing January away quickly - the next issue of Lace isn't due to be published until the last day of the month. (Just in case anyone panics thinking theirs is late). I'm another of the team of proofreaders, but tend to read and forget what's in it until my magazine arrives

[lace] Digest subject headings

2017-01-17 Thread Avital
Jeri wrote: On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:08 PM, wrote: > Avital: reference to a lace-digest number on the subject line does not give > a way to look up our lace subjects. These features are not good for our > Arachne archives going forward!! (I have added Lace Identification

Re: [lace] Promoting Lace - "Lace in Fashion" exhibit in Bath

2017-01-17 Thread Malvary Cole
Jeri will be pleased to know that there is an article about this exhibition in the next issue of Lace (165), which should be arriving any time soon. Malvary in Ottawa (who proof read this about a month ago) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

Re: [lace] Promoting Lace - "Lace in Fashion" exhibit in Bath

2017-01-17 Thread Nancy Neff
The dress in question: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:1660s_court_dress.JPG Parchment lace: "Cartisane.--Guipure or passementerie made with thin silk- or gilt-covered strips of parchment." -- The Dry Goods Economist, 1917, Vol. 71, Issues 3813-3822 "Guipure lace, Parchment lace:

[lace] Lace in Prague

2017-01-17 Thread Maureen
Hello Cindy you raised a question on 11th January about touring with beaders and you asked for details of places in Prague and Dagmar, on the 16th January, you kindly answered her questions. .Cindy, if you can make it to the city of Vamberk, there is a beautiful lace museum. I am

[lace] Promoting Lace - "Lace in Fashion" exhibit in Bath

2017-01-17 Thread Jeriames
Did anyone read my reply to Robin in Canberra on the 9th that included the "Lace in Fashion" exhibit that will be at the Fashion Museum in Bath England for a year? You'd think there would be some excitement. http://bit.ly/2j7AG9Z

Re: [lace] Egg cup for Binche support pins

2017-01-17 Thread Malvary Cole
Vickie wrote: I often use beautiful antique little dishes for my pins rather than a pin cushion. We all need a little more beauty in our lives! I had a local potter who's work I admire, make me some with a hole in the bottom so I could pin them to my pillow. She wasn't sure about the hole as

Re: [lace] posting issues and a new lace adventure

2017-01-17 Thread Karen ZM
Cindy from Dallas wrote: "when I have added Jeri’s e-mail address to the contacts section on the Gmail website interface, I finally started receive her e-mails again!" You're lucky Cindy. My gmail still doesn't like Jeri's address and I have to keep checking my spam box to read her (very

[lace] posting issues and a new lace adventure

2017-01-17 Thread Cindy from Dallas
Something I just discovered, is that when I have added Jeri’s e-mail address to the contacts section on the Gmail website interface, I finally started receive her e-mails again! I have tried a hundred other things, and I still do not think Gmail should ban any e-mails from AOL when the address

Re: [lace] RE: lace-digest V2017 #11 Lace Identification

2017-01-17 Thread Jeriames
Dear Liz and others with posting problems, First, I wish to share that I called AOL techs three times between Saturday and Monday about a new problem, and to complain about undelivered mail. All were in the Philippines. It is not a good way to reach a manager with my complaints about

Re: [lace] Black Tie

2017-01-17 Thread Sue Babbs
I spent ages looking for question marks before realising that the jumble of coloured lace on the right were what you were talking about, Malvary!! I had wondered why that multi-coloured piece was given such prominence. Now I understand! I'm looking forward to both magazines, neither of which

[lace] Black tie

2017-01-17 Thread Susan
Thank you for the clarification Malvary--unfortunately that interactive feature doesn't work on my iPad. Will look into that the next time I use my laptop. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace