Had not thought of that but I think the gauze is to flimsy and would require
too much starch.
Thank you,
De
-Original Message-
Can you make a gauze ruff?
-Original Message-
I have 1yd x 44 white silk gauze. What pre 1600s item can I make of it
other than a partlet?
I have 2yds
:) I have been toying with making a Burgundian.
The netting as they labeled it looks more like very fine and flimsy Aida
cloth.
One of the reasons I do not like ordering fabric online is because I can not
handle it or see it up close.
The White silk was suppose to be for a Venetian partlet.
I recently purchased a great short fur coat for $10, unfortunately, it smells
of body odor and cigarette smoke. How do I get this smell out of the fur? I had
thought of brushing baking soda through it, letting it sit for a while in a
bag, then vacuuming it out and then letting it sit again with
I recently purchased a great short fur coat for $10, unfortunately, it
smells of body odor and cigarette smoke. How do I get this smell out of the
fur? I had thought of brushing baking soda through it, letting it sit for a
while in a bag, then vacuuming it out and then letting it sit again with
Marion McNealy wrote:
I recently purchased a great short fur coat for $10, unfortunately, it smells
of body odor and cigarette smoke. How do I get this smell out of the fur? I had
thought of brushing baking soda through it, letting it sit for a while in a
bag, then vacuuming it out and then
I know this subject comes up from time to time, but I couldn't find if this
particular one had been covered:
How do you get stains from underarm deodorant out of fabric? This isn't a
sweat stain, but residue and discolouration from the deodorant itself.
Any ideas?
Sheridan P.
What is the fabric in question?
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Shane Sheridan Chabot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know this subject comes up from time to time, but I couldn't find if this
particular one had been covered:
How do you get stains from underarm deodorant out of fabric? This isn't
One is 100% cotton, the other a poly/cotton blend. I also have a silk shift
that is starting to have issues as well.
S
From: Marie Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Stains
Date: Mon, 16 Jun
Dawn wrote:
What kind of fur is it? And what kind of lining?
I haven't a clue on the fur, it *might* be a dyed rabbit, but I don't know.
The lining is poly and nasty. I think most of the smell is coming from it. I'll
try removing it and airing it out well. If that fails,
At 16:36 16/06/2008, you wrote:
Dawn wrote:
What kind of fur is it? And what kind of lining?
I haven't a clue on the fur, it *might* be a dyed rabbit, but I
don't know. The lining is poly and nasty. I think most of the smell
is coming from it. I'll try removing it and airing
http://home.howstuffworks.com/how-to-remove-deodorant-stains.htm
Remove Deodorant Stains From:
Acetate, Burlap, Carpet/Synthetic, Carpet/Wool, Cotton,
Fiberglass, Linen, Rayon, Silk, Triacetate, Wool
Apply rubbing alcohol to the stain and cover with an absorbent pad dampened
with alcohol (dilute
That's it exactly! Thank you.
--- Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
REBECCA BURCH wrote:
Around Christmas, somebody was talking about a St.
Stephen (?) pin cushion that they had been given.
Came
from a web-site with similar type nifty gifty
products. I bookmarked the site and
Marion McNealy wrote:
I recently purchased a great short fur coat for $10, unfortunately, it smells
of body odor and cigarette smoke. How do I get this smell out of the fur? I had
thought of brushing baking soda through it, letting it sit for a while in a
bag, then vacuuming it out and then
I'm interested in playing with Regency England fashions but know almost
nothing about them. Can anyone recomend a good book or two on this topic?
Margaret
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On Sunday 15 June 2008 8:57:18 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi guys,
I'm trying to recreate a Yuan dynasty outfit for my husband. He's
especially interested in the Mongolian plaited garment (pg. 140 of
5000 years of Chinese Costume). Apparently, it has a broad band made of
plaited threads
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