> The difference between the Victorian/Edwardian and 1960s/1970s philosophies, > is that for the Victorians and Edwardians it was routine, and for the > hippies it was "Look, I'm recycling!"
More likely, "look, I'm decorating!", or demonstrating a new needlework method they'd just learned. If the Victorians and Edwardians used > trimming to cover bad material, they made sure to arrange the material where > trimming could logically be located. The hippies put the trimming anywhere. The Hippies put the trimming where it would show. Remember that these were the predecessors of the Wearable Art movement. -- Carolyn Kayta Barrows -- “The future is already here, it is just unevenly distributed.” -William Gibson -- _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
