[h-cost] Re: Blackwork in Lady in Green

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Re: [h-cost] measurement chart site?

Wow! Thanks for those sites! I guess I was googling the wrong combination of words. And you're right, that one picture gave me the creeps! Julie -- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 10:26:53 -0700 From: Saragrace Knauf [EMAIL

[h-cost] measurement chart site?

Can an body recommend a website where I can find a form of some kind that shows all the various body measurements you'd need to take of a person if you were going to make clothing or garb for them? I know the standard ones (bust, waist, etc.) but I'd really like to find a detailed chart that I

[h-cost] Questionable identification on exhibit item

I would appreciate some feedback from the list members on this item that is nagging at me. The Autry Museum here in Los Angeles has just opened a new exhibit called California Style: Art and Fashion from the California Historical Society. Here is a link to the museum's main page:

[h-cost] Re: h-costume Digest, Vol 6, Issue 37

At 11:01 AM 1/18/2007, you wrote: Message: 4 Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:19:07 -0500 From: Kirsten Felton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] 19th cen Knitting pattern help To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed

[h-cost] A Festive Attyre website

At 11:00 AM 8/9/2006, you wrote: Message: 4 Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 09:20:39 -0600 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] (Straight front) corset - fitting To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I've got another

[h-cost] Re: Stash Enhancement Possibilities

At 03:00 PM 6/1/2006, you wrote: Message: 1 Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 17:15:36 -0700 From: Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Stash Enhancement Possibilities Good news, bad news, and more bad news. The good news is that Hancock Fabrics at 7900 Florin Road in Sacramento CA has everything

Re: [h-cost] Another Hancock's closing

At 10:55 AM 6/2/2006, you wrote: Message: 15 Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 12:53:53 -0500 From: Abel, Cynthia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [h-cost] Another Hancock's closing To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hancock's is part of a bigger corporation and if a store doesn't meet a certain profit

Re: [h-cost] Simplicity 4219

Um, has anybody thought about emailing and/or calling SImplicity and asking them what time period they intended for each shirt? Julie ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Irons

At 07:27 AM 11/29/2005, you wrote: Message: 11 Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 01:05:14 -0800 From: Susan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Irons To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I think my 28yo GE iron is giving

[h-cost] making a fan

I want to try making a fan (18th-19th century style as opposed to renaissance style) but I don't know where to get the base. I'm not even sure what to call it, but the individual sticks are called ribs, I think. I tried googling fan base fan ribs fan set and a couple of other combinations

[h-cost] Re: elizabethan dress trimm question

Forgive me for being dense, but I know I've seen that portrait before. I just can't for the life of me remember who it is. Could someone ID it for me? And does anyone have a link to a larger version of the portrait? As for the yardage of trim required, my rule is to guestimate generously and