[h-cost] Testing

Seeing if this finally goes through. Penny Ladnier, owner The Costume Gallery Websites http://www.costumegallery.com/ www.costumegallery.com 15 websites of fashion, costume, and textile history FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery http://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery

[h-cost] I'm Back for a while

Since late November, I have been trying to get h-costume to acknowledge my gmail email account replies. I gave up and put h-costume back on my laptop email. I am so happy to be back. I can only be on my laptop one or two days a week because I finally did my back in with four slipped disks in my

Re: [h-cost] what is everyone working on?

I was finishing off a Japanese quilt for my son's Christmas present and Christmas Eve was when my back got so bad that I could walk. After getting over being upset for not completing the project...about a month... I moved over to hand stitching. I can do that from bed! I am working on an

Re: [h-cost] I'm Back for a while

Good to have you back, Penny! Ann Wass -Original Message- From: penny pe...@costumegallery.com To: h-costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Thu, Apr 4, 2013 3:35 am Subject: [h-cost] I'm Back for a while Since late November, I have been trying to get h-costume to acknowledge my gmail

Re: [h-cost] I'm Back for a while

Dear Penny I hope your back improves. I have an iffy back that played up today wearing high heeled shoes for baroque dancing. Have to be so careful, Glad to see you again, Aylwen On Thursday, April 4, 2013, wrote: Good to have you back, Penny! Ann Wass -Original Message- From:

Re: [h-cost] what is everyone working on?

Been a while since I've posted, I actually have something to report! Currently I'm working on a Saxony/Cranach style gown, from the skin out. Starting with a shift based on those Medieval 'bra' finds from a few years ago, and finishing with a giant hat full of feathers. :0) Currently I have part

[h-cost] Cranach Gown Project, was: Re: what is everyone working on?

Sounds like a fun project, Sheridan! Is there a website or a reference where we could see the bra finds, and will you post pics of the resulting shift? A Cranach gown has been on my Wanna Do This List for ages. :) Cheers, Meli On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Sheridan wrote: Currently I'm

Re: [h-cost] Cranach Gown Project, was: Re: what is everyone working on?

I think Sheridan was talking about this: http://www.livescience.com/21691-600-year-old-medieval-bras-discovered.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jul/20/medieval-bras-history-women-support Quite fascinating! Especially considering it changes everything we thought we knew about

Re: [h-cost] Cranach Gown Project, was: Re: what is everyone working on?

That's the one. :0) I could just wear my bra under my garb, but where is the fun in that? Sheridan P. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sybella Sent: April-04-13 2:17 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost]