Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

I live in St George UT and the FLDS are about 2 hours away in Colorado City/Hildale, two towns in the UT/AZ border.I used to work in the JoAnn Fabrics here and saw many FLDS women in the store often.They use the poly fabric (a heavy gabardine or suiting) because it stands away from the body and

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

FLDS? Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jodi Nelson Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 12:18 PM To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing I live in St George UT and the FLDS are about 2 hours away in Colorado

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Fundamentalist Church of the Latter-Day Saints. It's a polygamist group that broke away from the main body of the Mormon church. If you Google, I'm sure you will find many *ahem* interesting news stories... Liadain THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO You get a wonderful view from the point of

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Thanks, Frank. All that Poly is HOT in the summer. Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frank A Thallas Jr Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1:51 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing Fundamentalist Church of the

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Mmmm. Nothing like doing farm work while wearing a plastic tent Liadain (Mrs Frank...G) THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO You get a wonderful view from the point of no return... wildernesse, the Outlands http://practical-blackwork.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

All that Poly is HOT in the summer. Monica Especially when worn over the requisite full-body long underwear. In Texas...While doing hard physical labor... I wonder how much heat prostration happened at the compound... Astrida ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Keeps a girl's figure. Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frank A Thallas Jr Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 2:07 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing Mmmm. Nothing like doing farm work while wearing a plastic

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Isn't that considered abuse? Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Schaeffer, Astrida Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1:14 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing All that Poly is HOT in the summer. Monica

Re: [h-cost] Modest clothing (Was FLDS Clothing)

Where I grew up in the Canadian prairies there are numerous Hutterite communities that have a similar modest dress code. You can often tell which colony they came from by the colors they wear. Predominantly blues, navy and black were the most common in my area, and others have a bit more

Re: [h-cost] Modest clothing (Was FLDS Clothing)

The Amish, I do believe, wear poly doubleknit almost exclusively...certainly easy to ascertain if you hang out in Lancaster Co. PA long enough! It is easy to care for. There is nothing quite as fragrant as an Amish adolescent boy in a violet poly shirt. Candace Perry -Original Message-

Re: [h-cost] Modest clothing (Was FLDS Clothing)

The biggest problem in my experience with poly is the fact it holds body oder so well. This might be good to help for police dogs, but not for people who wear it. Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Candace Perry Sent: Tuesday, July 08,

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

The polyester probably saves on ironing, but a heavy cotton twill or at least a cotton poly blend would be cooler. And polyester is still heck to get stains out of, unless it is stain resistant, but then it won't breathe. Cut of the cloth, if boxy, would naturally stand away from the body and be

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Especially when worn over the requisite full-body long underwear. In Texas...While doing hard physical labor... I wonder how much heat prostration happened at the compound... Astrida Who cares, it's only wimmen.. Oooo. Did I say that with my outside voice? ;-P Seriously,

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

WHY is it that men make the rules of what women wear? Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frank A Thallas Jr Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 6:10 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing Especially when worn over

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Is this a hypothetical question, or a real one? I am not sure. Kimiko --- On Tue, 7/8/08, monica spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WHY is it that men make the rules of what women wear? Monica ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Heh. You gonna open a BIG old can of fish with THAT one. G Liadain THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO You get a wonderful view from the point of no return... wildernesse, the Outlands http://practical-blackwork.blogspot.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies -Original Message-

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

On Jul 8, 2008, at 5:35 PM, Kimiko Small wrote: --- On Tue, 7/8/08, monica spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WHY is it that men make the rules of what women wear? Monica Is this a hypothetical question, or a real one? I am not sure. It's one that's probably way outside the scope of this

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Yes-- I just LOVE to stir the pot. Ask anyone. :-) Baroness Catriona MacDuff OL, OP yadayada East Kingdom -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frank A Thallas Jr Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:01 PM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re:

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Yup. :-) Monica Professior of Fashion History Art Institute of NYC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew T Trembley Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 9:08 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing On Jul 8, 2008, at 5:35

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

Being funny-- really. Monica Priofessor of Fashion History Art Institute of New York City -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kimiko Small Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:36 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing Is this

[h-cost] book: The Mercery Of London

Hello all, Has anyone here read the book The Mercery Of London: Trade, Goods And People, 1130-1578 by Anne F. Sutton? I just saw the book in a different book search, and realized I hadn't seen the title before, and before I plunk down the $160, or try to ILL it, I was wondering if it was

Re: [h-cost] FLDS Clothing

I was hoping that was the case, but in email, sometimes I misread things. Kimiko --- On Tue, 7/8/08, monica spence [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Being funny-- really. Monica Priofessor of Fashion History Art Institute of New York City

Re: [h-cost] book: The Mercery Of London

Kimiko Small wrote: Has anyone here read the book The Mercery Of London: Trade, Goods And People, 1130-1578 by Anne F. Sutton? I reviewed it for volume 3 of Medieval Clothing and Textiles. It's a large, detailed history of the people of London who made and sold linen and silk goods and

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Priofessor? Yup, that's a good one! *Very* funny! (Even better than that Baroness whatchamacallit business.) ;-) -- Constance monica spence wrote: Being funny-- really. Monica Priofessor of Fashion History Art Institute of New York City