We used this site to purchase some kimonos two years ago. They were just as described and absolutely gorgeous. The pieces were carefully packed for shipping and were prompt on delivery.
Mary LaVenture Costume Director, Pageant of the Masters Kiva.org - Loans that change lives -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, Feb 17, 2010 11:00 am Subject: h-costume Digest, Vol 9, Issue 61 Send h-costume mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume r, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific han "Re: Contents of h-costume digest..." oday's Topics: 1. questions about a fabric/clothing site (Pixel, Goddess and Queen) 2. Re: questions about a fabric/clothing site (Sharon Collier) 3. Re: questions about a fabric/clothing site (Gilbert) 4. FW: [SCA-AE] Research Resource: Huzzah - NESAT X is here! (Leah Janette) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 ate: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:03:33 -0600 (CST) rom: "Pixel, Goddess and Queen" <[email protected]> o: Historical Costume <[email protected]> ubject: [h-cost] questions about a fabric/clothing site essage-ID: <[email protected]> ontent-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Hello all! A friend of mine is wondering if anyone has anything to say about this ite: www.ichiroya.com Thanks! Jen ----------------------------- Message: 2 ate: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 12:55:34 -0800 rom: "Sharon Collier" <[email protected]> o: "'Historical Costume'" <[email protected]> ubject: Re: [h-cost] questions about a fabric/clothing site essage-ID: <[email protected]> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" I know nothing bout Japanese clothing customs, but a friend told me they ill not wear the clothing of a deceased person. Anyone know if this is rue? I'm just curious, because if true, what happens to those wonderfully ecorated garments? Or is it they just will not wear/reuse the clothing a erson was wearing when he/she died? haron C. -----Original Message----- rom: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On ehalf Of Pixel, Goddess and Queen ent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 11:04 AM o: Historical Costume ubject: [h-cost] questions about a fabric/clothing site Hello all! A friend of mine is wondering if anyone has anything to say about this ite: www.ichiroya.com Thanks! Jen ______________________________________________ -costume mailing list [email protected] ttp://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ------------------------------ Message: 3 ate: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:06:46 -0500 rom: "Gilbert" <[email protected]> o: "'Historical Costume'" <[email protected]> ubject: Re: [h-cost] questions about a fabric/clothing site essage-ID: <6fb6f85ad1db430a98fcec884489b...@gilbert> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" >I know nothing bout Japanese clothing customs, but a friend told me they will not wear the clothing of a deceased person. Anyone know if this is true? I'm just curious, because if true, what happens to those wonderfully decorated garments? I had often wondered the same thing myself. A friend and her family were osted to Japan, and they were able to furnish their house quite cheaply ith furniture from people who had died. They, as Americans, looked upon the nexpensive but quite good quality furnishings as a boon; the Japanese, ourting bad luck. I also remember seeing a news story on a restaurant in apan that encouraged its patrons to break stacks of plates that belonged to failed restaurant. The dishes could not be used for they were viewed imilarly to a dead person's possessions... Marjorie Marjorie Gilbert uthor of THE RETURN, novel set in Georgian England hird Place, Royal Ascot 2009 ww.marjoriegilbert.net ww.gilbertinfrared.com ----------------------------- Message: 4 ate: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:00:25 -0500 rom: Leah Janette <[email protected]> o: Historical Costume <[email protected]> ubject: [h-cost] FW: [SCA-AE] Research Resource: Huzzah - NESAT X is here! essage-ID: <[email protected]> ontent-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > To: [email protected] Subject: [SCA-AE] Research Resource: Huzzah - NESAT X is here! A very excited howdy all. I just saw this come across the lists and had to pass it on. NESAT X is available. http://www.oxbowbooks.com/bookinfo.cfm/ID/86538//Location/DBBC I'll be raiding the couch for change if you need me. Happy drooling. Bridgette anet ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ -costume mailing list [email protected] ttp://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume nd of h-costume Digest, Vol 9, Issue 61 *************************************** _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
