FYI, I also figured out last night that they only put up pics of about half the national costumes, 40 or so out of 89 contestants? grump, I want to see them ALL
(I thought the Hungarian headdress looked like little mouse ears, or horse ears -- got a BIG dose of Kate Seredy as a kid, The Good Master, Singing Tree, White Stag, all full of wonderful drawings of 19thC Hungarian folk costume. AND horses! Chestry Oak, etc.) chimene On Sep 12, 2011, at 8:22 PM, Patricia Dunham wrote: > thanks, Cin, for a really fun half-hour!!! > > let's see... yes, lots of them look like overblown las vegas showgirls, esp. > the "Carnivale" types. And so many are completely made-up, even for > countries that used to have national costume! wow, saw a website with the > 2010 "national costumes" -- this year's are MUCH more > television-spectacle-friendly > ... > Is Miss Hungary supposed to look somehow like the cavalry, and its > horses??? that headdress??? doesn't look much like my Kate Seredy books! _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
