Add my vote for tabs. It just looks more complete. MaggiRos
--- zelda crusher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like the original tabs. Face it, the whole look > is fussy, so it fits. > > Laurie > > > >From: "Saragrace Knauf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: Historical Costume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "h-costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "TheRenaissanceTailor" > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [h-cost] To Tab or not to Tab? > >Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 09:29:30 -0700 > > > >I'm not sure what I should do here. This bodice > http://tinyurl.com/343la7 > >is sort of a practice bodice. It is made from > flocked fake silk taffeta > >(barf - but it was the closest fabric I have found > to give the right look.) > >I found it at the last minute about a week ago at > Jo Annes - it just > >happened to match the silk taffeta of the skirt > almost exactly. I am in the > >process of having another embroidered to match the > embroidery in the actual > >picture. http://tinyurl.com/3bdc27 > > > >Annnnnyyyway - the question: > > > > > >I may have to use the practice bodice if the other > doesn't work out or is > >not done in time for the presentation. > > > >The other bodice will require a peplum of sorts to > which all the leaves are > >attached. I did the same here and then experimented > with no tabs, all the > >tabs in the same pattern, and finally tabs made > from "cabbage" - random > >pieces of fabric. > > > >Part of me wants to leave it without tabs, because > it looks fussy to me. > >But > >many of the bodices had these whacky shaped tabs, > and the original > >obviously > >did too......sigh....decisions, decisions. > > > >What is your vote? Thanks for your opinions! > > > >Sg > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >h-costume mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > _________________________________________________________________ > Check out all that glitters with the MSN > Entertainment Guide to the Academy > Awards® > http://movies.msn.com/movies/oscars2007/?icid=ncoscartagline2 > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
