Re: [h-cost] new 17th century category at Am I Period or Not?

2006-09-05 Thread Kate M Bunting
Great, thanks, Elizabeth! The new 17th century photos (Wenceslas Hollar lady) are of me; having at last acquired a digital camera, I got a friend to take some pics at the Sealed Knot event over August Bank Holiday. Kate Bunting Librarian and 17th century reenactor Elizabeth Walpole [EMAIL

[h-cost] Extant Military Bases (From the Metropolitan Museum of Art.) Pictures

2006-09-05 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Hi all, I just got back from a trip to New York City. I have a little goodie for you. I was able to get an appointment with the curator of the Arms and Armor division of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to see the extant military bases often talked about in Blanche Payne’s History of Costume.

Re: [h-cost] Hourly Wages

2006-09-05 Thread E House
After keeping meticulous records of how long a very basic-looking (but actually rather fiddly to sew) 15thC dress took me to make, I decided that I could either a) make about $0.50/hr but actually sell things, b)charge what it was actually worth and wait years for that special customer who was

[h-cost] I'm a dork...URL redirect..was: Extant Millitary bases

2006-09-05 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Please go here for the picture... http://www.saragrace.us/METMilBases.html ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] I'm a dork...URL redirect..was: Extant Millitary bases

2006-09-05 Thread chindora
Well, the link worked fine for me in your first e-mail. Thanks ever so much for making this available to us! :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 2:43 PM Subject: [h-cost] I'm a

[h-cost] 20th C menswear

2006-09-05 Thread Sylvia Rognstad
Does anyone have the book Men's Fashion in the 20th Century by Costantino? I just noticed it in a catalog and would really like a modern menswear book for my library if it's a good one. Sylrog ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

RE: [h-cost] Hourly Wages

2006-09-05 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
Yes, our group tries to be as authentic as possible, so it is of silk. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sue Clemenger Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 2:17 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Hourly Wages Also depends on cost

Re: [h-cost] 20th C menswear

2006-09-05 Thread Melanie Schuessler
Sylvia Rognstad wrote: Does anyone have the book Men's Fashion in the 20th Century by Costantino? I just noticed it in a catalog and would really like a modern menswear book for my library if it's a good one. I have it. It's not bad. It's a not a big book, but it has a fairly nice