Oh my goodness. I am sorry. That's what I get for reading mail on a full stomach.. My apologies fro misunderstanding.
MaggiRos On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 20:41 09/12/2008, you wrote: > >> Oh it's so much more than patterns from old clothes. The photo section >> that >> iws half the book is, like the other JA books, a vast amount of >> information >> about how they actually made these clothes: close ups and details that, in >> many cases, you have never seen (and in some cases, thought of) before. If >> that kind of information is of interest to you, as it is to me, then >> seeing >> the pattern shapes derived from the actual garments is just frosting. >> >> MaggiRos >> > > > Maggie, you misunderstood me. I have all the Janet Arnold books, and extras > she gave me. Kimiko was talking about a book called "Pattern Cutting for > Men's Costume" > http://www.amazon.co.uk/Pattern-Cutting-Costume-Elizabeth-Friendship/dp/1408100061 > > As I said, I saw it while at the "Colloquium for Janet Arnold", in > Florence, but as it is mainly block patterns I decided I did not want it, as > I was taught to drape my patterns by, among others, Janet herself. > > > Suzi > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > -- Maggie Secara ~A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 ISBN 978-0-9818401-0-9 Available at http://elizabethan.org/compendium/paperback.html or your favorite online bookseller _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
