Good morning!
I need help! We're looking for extra-long fake fur to make the equivalent of
a lion's mane. Any ideas where we might find some, or what we could use as a
substitute?
Thank you!
Audrey
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In costuming, they often use yak hair, in Cats! they actually teased out
yarn and made it all fluffy. On Project Runway a couple of seasons ago
Chris March used human hair instead of animal hair (which wasn't
allowed. dunno why they got so grossed out, wigs are perfectly normal) -
you could
Audrey, I have had good luck in the past using Denverfabrics.com.? However they
do not always have the same furs. The last time I needed some I googled faux
fur/fake fur/long hair fur. One can find some of the highend stuff in a random
search.
Kathleen
-Original Message-
From: Audrey
Hey,
Don't know your budget constraints, but I'm in the middle of costuming The
Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe for a local theatre and was able to find human
hair wefts for my Aslan for $4.99 a bundle (each were several feet long) at a
local wig shop that specializes in hair weaving and
Whatever your conclusions--draw them up quickly send them in to the Future
Fashion Folio for Costume-Con 28 http://www.cc28.org/futurefolio.php; the
deadline is September 30 (postmark or email).
Ann in CT
still needs to mail out the 65 or so designs at my house; not all mine.ac
--- On Mon,
I can definitely see that typical colonial reaction of anything from
the homeland being better, but sheer scarcity would surely lead the
colonists to make use of what's around them. I'm also thinking,
though, about the many types of native clothing that European
frontiersmen adopted, and how
Everyone, please feel free to use this idea! I'd really love to see
what someone other than me is picturing. =}
-E House
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Ann Catelli elvestoor...@yahoo.com wrote:
Whatever your conclusions--draw them up quickly send them in to the Future
Fashion Folio for
2009/9/29 Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com:
And I was thinking how they would look by the 21st century.
[snip]
I'm aware of minor differences between modern dress (mostly having to
do with the level of formality people consider appropriate for
everyday things) but yeah, I'm picturing the modern
You could try searching for crepe hair.
is often used for thatrical make up effects (fake beards, etc) and comes in
plaited hanks, in a variety of colours.
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Hi ladies (and gentlemen),
I need some links to some modern ballroom gowns... can you email me your
favourites.
Thanks
Sidney
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I'll be looking forward to seeing them. *grin*
Karen
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Fashion Folio Coordinator
-- Original Message --
From: Ann Catelli elvestoor...@yahoo.com
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Viking alternate history--14thC/15thC Vinland?
Date: Tue, 29
Hello Sidney,
You are looking for MODERN ballroom gowns? Is this really the appropriate group
for modern clothing? We usually discuss historical clothing items. I am sure if
you ask for favorite historical ballroom gowns you will get quite a bit. But
perhaps you should ask another group of
Hello Sidney,
You are looking for MODERN ballroom gowns? Is this really the appropriate
group for modern clothing? We usually discuss historical clothing items. I am
sure if you ask for favorite historical ballroom gowns you will get quite a
bit. But perhaps you should ask another group
Assuming some influence from both sides of the merger, what would the
resulting mixed-race culture have worn, several hundred years in?
As stated, they'd probably look a lot like we do now, 2009 being
several hundred years in. How many years into the development did
you really want?
--
Its a fair comment... thanks
Sidney
2009/9/30 Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com
Hello Sidney,
You are looking for MODERN ballroom gowns? Is this really the appropriate
group for modern clothing? We usually discuss historical clothing items. I
am sure if you ask for favorite historical
Well, I'm interested both in the modern day effects of a successful
Vinland colony, and--since it's my favorite clothing era--in 14thC and
15thC Vinland fashions! But I'll take anything I can get. =}
-E House
2009/9/29 Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com:
Assuming some influence from both sides of
Well, I'm interested both in the modern day effects of a successful
Vinland colony, and--since it's my favorite clothing era--in 14thC and
15thC Vinland fashions! But I'll take anything I can get.
Hmm. Within a couple of centuries regular trade should have been
established. And fur would be
2009/9/29 Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com:
Hmm. Within a couple of centuries regular trade should have been
established. And fur would be a major export to Europe.
I'm sure that the parts of Europe where it was forbidden to hunt deer
would have loved all that imported deerskin! Although maybe
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