After I finish replacing the zipper in DH's winter coat.
Ugh! Mending! DH has a suit jacket that needs little patches--going to try
fusible web for that--then need to replace broken buttons. Our local JoAnn's no
longer carries brown suit buttons, so I had to go a bit further to Hancock, who
still has them.
Ann Wass
-----Original Message-----
From: Pierre & Sandy Pettinger <costu...@radiks.net>
To: Historical Costume <h-cost...@indra.com>
Sent: Fri, Nov 16, 2012 11:42 pm
Subject: Re: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?
No dressmaker's dummy, but piled on the worktable:
The (sorta) saloon girl that I didn't get finished in time for the
event last year, to be finished before Mar. 1 for this year's event...
After I finish replacing the zipper in DH's winter coat.
Sandy
At 12:51 PM 11/13/2012, you wrote:
>It's that time of year: holiday parties, winter balls, theater season,
>company dinners, Dickens Fair, New Years Eve, cocktail parties,12th
>Night. You might even be planning a sojourn to a balmy tropical
>locale. Whatever the reason, h-costumers are probably making (or
>re-making) something. So, what's your dressmaker's dummy wearing
>today?
>--cin
>Cynthia Barnes
>cinbar...@gmail.com
>
>PS. It's ok to run into the sewing room, toss something marvelous on
>the dummy and *then* tell us about it. It's also ok to tell what's on
>your design sketchbook, worktable, at the sewing machine or even in
>the
>embroidery hoop.
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