Mine is wearing Simplicty pattern 1515 a 50's dress (bodice only at this stage).
Sidney On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 3:57 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > One is wearing a corset / waist cincher in a fairly odd fabric that I found > and quite liked (sort of green camo pattern with flocked leaves). > > One is wearing the corset that should ahve gone under my wedding dress, > (but > I threw a tantrum over the design and started the bodice from scratch...). > > One (male) is wearing one of a pair of early roughly 1901 British Navy > captain's uniforms that we rescued from a theatrical costumers that was > closing in > Leeds. > They'd been adapted for either quick change or on-stage ripping, and had > been split up the back and velcro added. They'd also been astonishingly > badly > repaired at some stage. > I'm putting them back to what they should be like, (removing the bad repair > work generally) and conserving where it's needed (re-inforcing the odd rip > using conservation fabric, and pulling out the horrific nylon linins, > etc). > _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
