Re: Fw: [h-cost] Sees
And Barbie appears to be wearing black court shoes (pumps) rather than white trainers, which also helps! Jean Lori Alston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote http://www.wweek.com/html/lifefeature112499.html Second one down in black and white you can see the big bow... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6031569409category=15953 Barbire in a uniform this one fits better on Barbie then they do in real life behind the counter - Original Message - From: Glenda Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Sees I've seen worse, Darrell Lea in Australia used to have their shop assistants in a large shapeless shift with a huge floppy bow about the same place as this uniform. Shocking! Unfortunately, I can't find a photo of these on the net. Anyone else in OZ have any pics? Glenda. , but the 20th century isn't exactly my area of costuming interest... I'd say early tacky or late dowdy ;-) Seriously though, I've seen some hideous work uniforms but I think Sees is a real leader here. Fortunately their candy is wonderful and they're not selling their uniforms...those poor ladies... Julie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume -- Jean Waddie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Fw: [h-cost] Sees
http://www.wweek.com/html/lifefeature112499.html Second one down in black and white you can see the big bow... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6031569409category=15953 Barbire in a uniform this one fits better on Barbie then they do in real life behind the counter - Original Message - From: Glenda Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Sees I've seen worse, Darrell Lea in Australia used to have their shop assistants in a large shapeless shift with a huge floppy bow about the same place as this uniform. Shocking! Unfortunately, I can't find a photo of these on the net. Anyone else in OZ have any pics? Glenda. , but the 20th century isn't exactly my area of costuming interest... I'd say early tacky or late dowdy ;-) Seriously though, I've seen some hideous work uniforms but I think Sees is a real leader here. Fortunately their candy is wonderful and they're not selling their uniforms...those poor ladies... Julie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
[h-cost] Sees
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ObCostume: So, for those familiar with See's -- what era is the inspiration/origin of their uniforms? (See http://www.sees.com/about.cfm for an example.) It strikes me as somehow earlier rather than later 20th century, but the 20th century isn't exactly my area of costuming interest... I'd say early tacky or late dowdy ;-) Seriously though, I've seen some hideous work uniforms but I think Sees is a real leader here. Fortunately their candy is wonderful and they're not selling their uniforms...those poor ladies... Julie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Re: [h-cost] Sees
I've seen worse, Darrell Lea in Australia used to have their shop assistants in a large shapeless shift with a huge floppy bow about the same place as this uniform. Shocking! Unfortunately, I can't find a photo of these on the net. Anyone else in OZ have any pics? Glenda. , but the 20th century isn't exactly my area of costuming interest... I'd say early tacky or late dowdy ;-) Seriously though, I've seen some hideous work uniforms but I think Sees is a real leader here. Fortunately their candy is wonderful and they're not selling their uniforms...those poor ladies... Julie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
