I finally saw the costume. Great hat. How did you keep it from tilting and
breaking your neck? I'd love a hat like yours. The dress is fabulous. One
question: are there ribbons down the skirt or is that the sheen of the
fabric?
I hope to make costumes like that one day.
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To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 1:01 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] attaching feathers to a hat
Thank you kindly!
Elizabeta
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From: Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
At 16:28 20/01/2006, you wrote:
>When I recently made the 'Hat of Doom' ( http://tinyurl.com/dmpcb
>) I sewed the feathers on. Basically I just made sure to get the
>thread in between the feather fronds and right against the stem so
>no 'fuzzy parts' were under the thread. I tacked them down in two
>places to keep them where they were supposed to be; the day was
>exceedingly windy and the photo was taken several hours into the
>night (as you may be able to tell from my drooping sleeves, grr).
Great costume!!
Suzi
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