Oooh me too! I sincerely believe that aprons were worn in the way depicted,
but in this case it wouldn't even lie neat and flat with the sagging overdress
underneath it. The silk on linen is fairly stiff and would not just lie
crumpled flat. Gytha
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I like your thought about how the third brooch might work. I'm wondering if
the absence of the third brooch might be explained by the fact that this dress
was not being worn, it was found in a box. Gytha
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From: Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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http://members.ozemail.com.au/~chrisandpeter/sarafan/sarafan.htm
I got this link from this group. It intrigued me, so I made the sarafin using
the dimensions from the article, and using a light-weight linen. When I tried
it on it hung all wrong. The drawing has a drape to it that the linen
to go through the fabric!
Gytha
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From: Catherine Olanich Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 10:26:02 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Pskov Viking costume
On Saturday 12 July 2008 1:08:18 pm Gytha Stonegrinder
No, some words don't seem to translate, like their word for fibula, which is
similar, but different, but there was no particular untranslated word that
would appear to describe the weave. I used to pieces of Thai silk that I had...
simple tabby, and a weft-faced patterned silk for the patterned
] Pskov Viking costume
On Saturday 12 July 2008 3:37:05 pm Gytha Stonegrinder wrote:
No, some words don't seem to translate, like their word for fibula, which
is similar, but different, but there was no particular untranslated word
that would appear to describe the weave. I used to pieces of Thai
Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 1:19:42 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Pskov Viking costume
On Saturday 12 July 2008 3:23:51 pm Gytha Stonegrinder wrote:
Right now I'm resorting to basting because I don't own large turtle
brooches
Thanks for the link! I know I read somewhere about the middle panel being
patterned... and that it was 100 years older than the rest of the garment. The
abstracts are great and I think I need to buy it! Kathy
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From: Catherine Olanich Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED]
, and I are old
friends and I knew she'd wait for me.
Lynn
On 8/22/07, Gytha Stonegrinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I must have been on the bus with you! Kathy
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From: Lynn Downward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 1:14:13 PM
Subject: Costume College 2008 registration (was Re: [h-cost] King Tut exhibit
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On Aug 23, 2007, at 12:39 PM, Gytha Stonegrinder wrote:
Annie's a wonder! I've missed Costume College the last 2
I saw the exhibit in Los Angeles and enjoyed it very much. I hadn't seen
previous exhibits, though I've seen the magazine pictures and the gold mask
was there. In terms of history and costume (particularly jewelry) it was very
nice. I would recommend the effort! Kathy
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any book about Tutankhamon and seen any
pictures, you can almost guarantee that you'll see it in the exhibit
-- and things you've never seen before. Except the mask.
LynnD
On 8/22/07, Gytha Stonegrinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I saw the exhibit in Los Angeles and enjoyed it very much. I hadn't
I'm so jealous! I've been to Costume College about 5 times, but haven't been
able to go the last 2 years... sigh... hopefully next year... Kathy
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From: Andrew Trembley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 8:44:00 PM
I got mine today! Looks good! Thanks, Kathy
Catherine Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be interested in knowing
when people get their copies. I still
don't
have mine, which is apparently on the slow boat from England.
--Robin
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I just got an email
I think I understand the confusion... I preordered from Amazon and their
estimated delivery date was 1/6-1/9/06, which is impossible from what you've
said! So we'll just wait patiently. Thanks! Kathy
Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, Onaree Berard wrote:
The first thing I thought of when I looked at the picture was that the actress
bought into the corsets are horrible arguement and insisted on something
different... because it looks like a compromise like Julie says. Just my 2
cents. Kathy
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Yes!! That's it exactly.
I wonder if the green thread is related to the old use of green as the color of
mourning (long before black)... because green grass grows on the grave. Gytha
Chris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I worked for the local Shakespeare festival, we had an excellent
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