[h-cost] When was the Romantic Era

2009-06-09 Thread Penny Ladnier
I was taught in my college costume history class that the Romantic Period was the 1830-1840s. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h

[h-cost] What is this called?

2009-06-08 Thread Penny Ladnier
and where I can purchase it? Can it be purchased at Joann's of Hancock? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] What is this called?

2009-06-08 Thread Penny Ladnier
MaggiRos, Can you please point me to the specific URL for the paper? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original Message - From: Maggie maggi...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume h-cost

Re: [h-cost] Costume-Con Photos Balticon

2009-05-19 Thread Penny Ladnier
These photos are so funny...my husband took these photos at Costume-Con: (you have to see the photos in order!) 1. http://www.costumegallery.com/CostumeCon27/LGimages/J1000861.htm 2. http://www.costumegallery.com/CostumeCon27/LGimages/J1000865.htm Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery

[h-cost] Costume-Con Photos Balticon

2009-05-18 Thread Penny Ladnier
. For those interested there will also be a class to teach Medieval dancing on Sat. at 4 pm. The masquerade is Sat. night. There are also make-up and costume construction classes. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume

Re: [h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

2009-05-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
I did a seam finish. The dress was beautiful! Thanks again! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

2009-05-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
MaggiRos, I think this is what was talked about a few years ago that I was looking for as an answer. I am saving your message so I will have it in the future. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Kayta cautiously attempts some presentation advice

2009-05-12 Thread Penny Roberts
One plus has a variety of providers and a variety of styles and qualities.  They even have plus sized bras in a B cup Good luck From: Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 11:31:08 AM Subject: Re:

[h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

2009-05-08 Thread Penny Ladnier
glitter on it. The glitter melt when an iron touches it. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Video of Costume Designer Ann Roth

2009-05-06 Thread Penny Ladnier
Film designer Ann Roth discussing making costumes: http://www.makingof.com/insiders/media/ann/roth/ann-roth-on-costume-design/61/105 This is the first of a three part video. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume

[h-cost] What's on the horizon

2009-04-07 Thread Penny Ladnier
. At the time, I couldn't find a program. MIRAlabs is working on a few more projects similar to this: http://www.miralab.unige.ch/ Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] 1940s patterns

2009-04-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
with sewing advice. Good luck! It sounds like a fun project. 1940s suits have fun details in topstitching and pockets. I would love to see the finished product! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] 1940s patterns

2009-04-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
The Vogue pattern looks like several 1940s suits that I have seen in museum collections. The Simplicity patterns look more like their patterns from the late 1970s/early 1980s patterns when they went through a retro of the 1940s. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] Corset boning with zip ties

2009-03-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
The professors say that it works very well. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] Mary I ???

2009-03-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
An inquiring mind wants to know...How can people tell that it looks like a Victorian painting. What is the difference in the style of painting? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] Pygmalion on TCM right now

2009-02-19 Thread Penny Ladnier
Right now on Turner Classic Movies is the 1938 film Pygmalion. It is the same story as My Fair Lady with the same characters. The ladies' gowns are designed by Schiaparelli and Worth. This is the first time TCM has shown the film. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Lobster back???

2009-02-12 Thread Penny Ladnier
I will scan the image of the hat later tonight and post it so you can see. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Fashion Designers and WW1

2009-02-12 Thread Penny Ladnier
have not been a fan of Chanel, so I haven't studied her. The only things I have studied is the rivalry between Chanel and Patou and their marketing strategies. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Lobster back???

2009-02-11 Thread Penny Ladnier
Can you show me an image of the Cornwallis' hat that you are mentioning. There are hat images in the magazine and I want to see if one will match. In the magazine there is one hat image with the following description: Tricorne de velours noir avec paradis partant de derriere. Penny Ladnier

[h-cost] Fashion Designers and WW1

2009-02-11 Thread Penny Ladnier
Bernard, Callot Soeurs, Carroll, Doucet, Lady Duff Gordon, Fanny, Hickson, Charles Klein, McNally, Premet, Redfern, and Tappe. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h

[h-cost] Lobster Back???

2009-02-10 Thread Penny Ladnier
-là, il était posé sur l'oreille droite, complètement adhérent au front très dégagé, et piqué d'une aigrette paradis très maigre et démesurément haute. C'était là du nouveau, autant par les détails que par l'ensemble de cette toilette très excentrique et tout à fait réussie. Penny Ladnier

[h-cost] Photos of abandoned garment factory

2009-01-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
/1530073.html#cutid1 This link was passed along to me. I do not know a thing about the salvage of the factory. If you have question, the owner of the webpages. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of costume, fashion and textile history

Re: [h-cost] cleaning a straw hat

2009-01-09 Thread Penny Ladnier
area for color-fast if it is lined. You don't want to mess up a nice hat with running dyes. I have washed several straw hats with soap had great success. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history

Re: [h-cost] cleaning a straw hat

2009-01-09 Thread Penny Ladnier
Jennifer, I mist once a month. Make sure you mist in an area that is ventilated so that they can air out and not attract mildew. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history

[h-cost] Cultural Costumes on PBS

2008-12-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
Did anyone see the show L.A. Holidays on PBS? The costumes of the different cultures were beautiful. I loved the Korean drum women's costumes. If it comes on, it is one show not to miss. Turn on the VCR! http://www.pbs.org/holidaycelebration/ Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery

Re: [h-cost] Cultural Costumes on PBS

2008-12-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
I forgot to mention the stunning costumes worn on the PBS Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas show. The 12 Days of Christmas was wonderful! What a clever director to dress dancers in each day's character. Luckily I catch it this morning and videotaped it. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume

[h-cost] Nativity Scene in 3-D

2008-12-22 Thread Penny Ladnier
enjoy the costumes represented in the numerous figurines. Happy holidays to all! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] need a clue

2008-12-17 Thread Penny Ladnier
De, It looks like fly-fringe, What a beautiful dress. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history. - Original Message - From: otsisto otsi...@socket.net To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent

Re: [h-cost] Jazz Color

2008-11-18 Thread penny
.     Penny Ladnier   Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites    www.costumegallery.com    10 websites for fashion, costume, and textile history     ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Janet Arnold book shipping

2008-11-11 Thread Penny Roberts
I got mine from http://www.poisonpenpress.com/ for $52.95 and it came quite rapidly From: Diane Maynard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:04:10 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Janet Arnold book shipping

[h-cost] HELP: What event is this worn to?

2008-10-16 Thread Penny Ladnier
have been typing! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Herni Bendel history

2008-10-14 Thread Penny Ladnier
Thank you Monica and Chris for your help. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Baltimore MD: Need Suggestions for Costumes to See

2008-10-14 Thread Penny Ladnier
generally go to Baltimore once a year and do tourist things with family in tow. This is my first time without my entire family. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion and textile history

[h-cost] Herni Bendel history

2008-10-12 Thread Penny Ladnier
I know that Herni W. Bendel is a present day store. But in 1917 would he have been a fashion designer? I have an article in a Harper's from 1917 with fashion plates by this person. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 10 websites of costume, fashion

[h-cost] Hedda Hopper Hats and prediction of fashions in 2000

2008-09-10 Thread Penny Ladnier
video and watch it. The film is a prediction for fashions in the year 2000. Make sure to have your sound on. How do you find out the URL for embedded YouTube video? Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

Re: [h-cost] Hedda Hopper Hats and prediction of fashions in 2000

2008-09-10 Thread Penny Ladnier
One more... a 1940s video with a song about Hedda's hats. She is in the video wearing a crazy hat. http://www.yourememberthat.com/media/2612/A_Hat_for_Hedda_Hopper_Spike_Jones_and_His_City_Slickers/ Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] Designers questions

2008-09-09 Thread Penny Ladnier
Thank you to everyone for answering my questions about fashion designers. I truly appreciate your help. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com

[h-cost] Esquire Magazine: Menswear history

2008-08-18 Thread Penny Ladnier
The Sept. issue of Esquire Magazine is celebrating their 75th Anniversary. The magazine has a nice section per decade of menswear history from 1933-today. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

Re: [h-cost] Question regarding career path

2008-08-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
to organize the portfolio. For interviews bring the portfolio and some of the costumes or garments that you have made. The interviewer will want to see how good your skills are. Good luck Joan. When one door closes another one opens. It can be scary and exciting! Penny Ladnier, Owner

Re: [h-cost] Question regarding career path

2008-08-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
of their industry. My youngest son goes to University of Southern Mississippi and they have a undergrad degree in casino gaming industry. Think of it this way, the world is your oyster and you are the pearl! Good luck and keep us updated. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Cirque

2008-08-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
Sylvia, When my son gets back home tomorrow, I will get the link from him. He is working a show at VA Beach right now. He will pass out when he gets in early in the morning from the gig. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com

Re: [h-cost] Cirque Wardrobe Jobs

2008-08-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
works the Cirque he is so thrilled creatively! He talks about it for days and states that Cirque is always his favorite shows to work. Here's hoping you get to know that thrill! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com

[h-cost] Diaghilev's Ballet Russes Costume

2008-08-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
This site has some really nice costumes on it: http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/5299398 Its a nice place to look around! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com

[h-cost] 1920s Bandeau

2008-07-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
at the side, in same plate two ladies with the crown headpiece) 2. Laure (crown like one of Henry VIII's wives) Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com

Re: [h-cost] fabric use brainstorming

2008-07-23 Thread Penny Roberts
Piecework Mongolian - Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:05:48 PM Subject: [h-cost] fabric use brainstorming I've been cleaning/reorganizing my sewing area, and have found myself 

Re: [h-cost] no emails from h-costume

2008-07-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
Sharon, I see your email to h-costume. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com - Original Message - From: Sharon Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Historical Costume' [EMAIL

Re: [h-cost] no emails from h-costume

2008-07-15 Thread Penny Ladnier
Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com - Original Message - From: Sharon Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Historical Costume' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 2:44

Re: [h-cost] Crespines--the hair net kind

2008-07-07 Thread Penny Ladnier
Susan, I went to your link. The webpage came up temporarily, then quickly forwarded to a page with an eagle flying in the mountains. I clicked the back button and got to your lesson. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com

[h-cost] JC Superstar and Speedos

2008-06-25 Thread Penny Ladnier
women's bikini bottoms. Were Speedos that small in 1973 for men? If not, when did men's Speedos become bikini sized? Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com

[h-cost] Book Sale

2008-06-17 Thread Penny Ladnier
in business, as I have since 1996. I'm not retiring for several more years. I have wanted to do this type of sale for several summers. Now seems to be a good time to have the sale. I hope you enjoy the sale! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

[h-cost] YSL

2008-06-02 Thread Penny Ladnier
studied the collection while I was earning my Associate's degree in Fashion in 1976. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing

[h-cost] Continuing on...

2008-06-02 Thread Penny Ladnier
the term is used almost exclusively in the United States, though not, as generally supposed, a term of American origin. ___ Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

[h-cost] Kathleen's Exhibit

2008-06-02 Thread Penny Ladnier
, Washington, PA, USA Website: www.bradfordhouse.org Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Could you be a model in 1894???

2008-05-31 Thread Penny Ladnier
wearing his latest creations. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Could you be a model in 1894???

2008-05-31 Thread Penny Ladnier
. The dress is very Marilyn Monroe skin tight style. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com - Original Message - From: Exstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL

[h-cost] Open House

2008-05-30 Thread Penny Ladnier
images of costume descriptions and definitions. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing list h

Re: [h-cost] Clothing from 1890 - 1910, eastern U.S.

2008-05-18 Thread Penny Ladnier
The Music Man is set in 1912. The clothing reflects that. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Lace ID Help

2008-05-16 Thread Penny Ladnier
Can anyone help me identify what type of lace is on a bodice circa 1900-1906? You can view a photo enlargement of the lace at: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/1900beigebodicelace.jpg Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com

Re: [h-cost] Number of machines

2008-05-11 Thread Penny Ladnier
about buying one, but knew I had no place to put them. I really don't want to start collecting. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Rare Textiles From Honduras Ruins Suggests Mayans ProducedFine Fabrics

2008-05-07 Thread Penny Ladnier
Thanks Dawn for the link. What wonderful research Margaret is doing! There are some nice links on that webpage about the Mayans. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com

Re: [h-cost] Catching up

2008-05-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
surrounding the medallions on the dress. Your answer is correct. I checked several websites against your answer...filet. I have seen the word spelled filet and fillet. Are both spellings correct? I have seen these used interchanged. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] scanning large format items Was:How Many Costume Books

2008-05-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
Many thanks to everyone for the suggestions about scanning oversized items. I am checking with the college Library to see if they have an extra large scanner bed. If they don't I am checking with the school of arts. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] Catching Up

2008-05-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
that are on h-needlework. I changed to no mail when I was out of town, and lost my email with directions to change back my status to receiving mail. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] Catching up

2008-05-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
on it for the enlargement to see the stitches. I am open for discussion. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] Chiming in...Changing Subject Header

2008-04-28 Thread Penny Ladnier
, Polo shirt, penny-loafers, and designer sunglasses. An interesting fashion statement! Since two of my college degrees heavily focus on fashion marketing and the topic is being discussed, here are some of my findings. ---Currently published historic fashion books that sell the most are 20th

[h-cost] Catching Up

2008-04-25 Thread Penny Ladnier
embarrassed that I can't remember this term. I have made this type of crochet so many times. It is made by using a double or triple crochet, then chain two or three and then repeat. There are three rows of this type of crochet around each medallion. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery

Re: [h-cost] How Many Costume Books/Magazines/Photos Do You Own

2008-04-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
with no case. How many sewing patterns do you own? Over 100. Most are from the late 1950s-1970s. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeslideshows.com ___ h-costume

[h-cost] How Many Costume Books/Magazines/Photos Do You Own

2008-04-23 Thread Penny Ladnier
a collection! Do you have a room devoted to your collection? When did you start collecting? Do you consider your collection for business or pleasure? Optional questions: How many sewing machines do you own? What types and age? How many sewing patterns do you own? Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume

[h-cost] Clarification: Questionaire

2008-04-23 Thread Penny Ladnier
in case you were taken to the cleaners on a purchase. Example: a book and the amount. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume

[h-cost] Help! Please! Cultural Dancers in Costumes

2008-04-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
on the enlarged view...it looks like the number 7 on the right side of the menu. Many, many thanks in advance for your help. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost]Making history hip

2008-04-04 Thread Penny Ladnier
The accents hit me this week while visiting Hawaii. I could pick out where tourist were from in the Southern U.S. were from by their accents. I can generally pick out a person's region of the Gulf Coast states by their accents. South Carolina accents are my personal favorites. Penny Ladnier

[h-cost] Grant offer in Germany Pls pass on

2008-02-08 Thread Penny Roberts
I'm not subscribed to any of the sca mailing lists, but i ran into this stipend on my Russian grants LJ group, and maybe people on the SCA lists might be interested. www.hab.de/forschung/stipendien/ http://www.hab.de/forschung/stipendien/post_doc-e.htm This is a grant for library research on

Re: [h-cost] Quick suggestions for Hawaii

2008-02-07 Thread Penny Ladnier
Thanks to everyone who responded with the wonderful suggestions. My husband will be working during the day, so I have that time to explore the island. If anyone has more suggestions, please email me off-list. I am now going to no mail for h-costume. Thanks again, Penny Ladnier, Owner

[h-cost] Quick suggestions for Hawaii

2008-02-06 Thread Penny Ladnier
suggestions after that time, please email me privately. I will be checking private email messages starting Monday-Friday from Hawaii. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] Patents: What was this used for???

2008-01-22 Thread Penny Ladnier
!!! But it will be a good reference to use. With Andy's Google patent search link, I am going to try to find the patent typed pages to accompany the illustrations. Many thanks to everyone again! You have made me a happy girl! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

[h-cost] 1790s-1895U.S. Industry Patents by Women Inventors

2008-01-21 Thread Penny Ladnier
Someone put this on another list. This is a fantastic link... http://www.lib.muohio.edu/epub/govlaw/FemInv/sub.php?iname=Clothing Click on the patent numbers for images. Is this patent for a maternity corset? http://www.lib.muohio.edu/epub/govlaw/FemInv/patgifs/213094/01.jpg Penny Ladnier

[h-cost] Patents: What was this used for???

2008-01-21 Thread Penny Ladnier
was for hemming. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo

[h-cost] Re: The costume I wore for my holiday...

2008-01-16 Thread Penny Ladnier
Ann, I love your 12th Night ensemble. The color coordination is really night. The fabric of the shawl is beautiful! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance shirt question

2008-01-09 Thread Penny Roberts
I've had this problem with my husband, his arthritis actually humps his back, so I move the neck hole forward and it seems to do the trick. Gook luck! Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page.

[h-cost] Re: The Journal of the Costume Society

2007-11-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
article about first communion/confirmation dresses. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Philadelphia Fashion District

2007-10-25 Thread Penny Ladnier
the same time frame in central Alabama. She lives in that area. I am going to ask if she can find an inventory list in his probate records. I have been researching dry goods stores for the past two years or so. I was thrilled to find an inventory of a dry goods stores. Penny Ladnier, Owner

[h-cost] NYC Fashion District

2007-10-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
. is what is called the fashion district today. Some of the locations are 300-500 blocks of Broadway, Worth St., Green St., Leonard St. and White St. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

[h-cost] Philadelphia Fashion District

2007-10-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
manufacturers in the area in 1905. I am putting all these listings from the jobber's manual into an Excel spreadsheet. I am hoping to breakdown this book by state and city with the software when finished. BTW, I am now west of the Mississippi now. I have a couple of listings from Iowa!!! Penny

Re: [h-cost] Philadelphia Fashion District

2007-10-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
Fran, Do you know the name of the company that your mother worked. I will check the name against my list. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] Philadelphia Fashion District

2007-10-24 Thread Penny Ladnier
Here are some of the Philly addresses: 2623 Bodine St. Coral St. 18 Strawberry St. 617 Chestnut St. 7th St. 2nd Ave. St. York Jasper Sts. Indiana Ave. 235 Chestnut St. 1226 Orkney St. Cedar St. 119 N. 4th St. 17th St. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] danish costume museum: mounting question

2007-10-23 Thread Penny Ladnier
Can anyone figure out how they mounted for display the ladies' costumes? Especially one like this: http://tidenstoej.natmus.dk/periode1/dragt.asp?ID=119 Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

[h-cost] King Tut Exhibit

2007-10-22 Thread Penny Ladnier
. He really doesn't suggest Korea in February, but he suggests that I meet him in Japan. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-21 Thread Penny Ladnier
found the library for Jackson County where Sandyville is located. I hope to call them Monday. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Re: Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-21 Thread Penny Ladnier
Sandy, I believe it is springtime. On of the smaller trees has flowers on it like a dogwood. VA is in the same zone and dogwoods generally bloom in April. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

[h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-20 Thread Penny Ladnier
or if I can find the county's library and send it to them. The dealer told me that he had looked up Sandyville, WV on the internet. He said it was a community not a town. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

[h-cost] Kinko's

2007-10-05 Thread Penny Ladnier
Kinko's and gave permission for her students to copy the forms. Kinko's would not accept her permission to copy the forms. They stated that the textbook's publisher had to get formal permission. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com

Re: [h-cost] Increasing bra sizes (long)

2007-10-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
Franchesca! Remember to have a lot of patience. As frustrated as you are, your daughter is probably twice as much. I really feel for single fathers when they take their puberty-age daughters bra shopping! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] Increasing bra sizes (long)

2007-10-01 Thread Penny Ladnier
sizing molds for years. Good luck Franchesca! Remember to have a lot of patience. As frustrated as you are, your daughter is probably twice as much. I really feel for single fathers when they take their puberty-age daughters bra shopping! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] National Geographic: History of the Bra

2007-09-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
positions every couple of hours to keep from being bored. I was happy to see this! When I first saw the Vietnam assembly, I thought, I would go crazy doing that process all day long. ***Finally the bras are sent to a show for buyers from businesses. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume

[h-cost] Ironing: Revisited

2007-09-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
from the elders in the area. These were published in a series named Foxfire. My aunt owned two volumes of Foxfire but Hurricane Katrina took them, along with the rest of her home. Aunt Susie said the series were all kinds of recipes and methods of how to do all sorts of things. Penny

[h-cost] Harper's Bazaar

2007-09-29 Thread Penny Ladnier
the van's owner manual. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] Fabric stores near Luray Virginia

2007-09-17 Thread Penny Ladnier
Deredere, I asked my daughter-in-law about shops near Luray. She said there are mostly tourist shops. Nothing much historic. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com

Re: [h-cost] Fabric stores near Luray Virginia

2007-09-16 Thread Penny Ladnier
into the DC metro, G Street fabrics is always a must! Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] comfort vs. fashion: hose

2007-09-14 Thread Penny Ladnier
a natural tan complexion and don't need hose otherwise. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com www.costumeencyclopedia.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Costume Classes

2007-09-11 Thread Penny Ladnier
. 31. The last day to enroll in classes is Nov. 30. Part of the class fees include a subscription to our online Library for the duration of the semester. Penny Ladnier, Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com www.costumelibrary.com www.costumeclassroom.com

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