Re: [h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

Yup, that's her. http://www.tara.tcd.ie/bitstream/2262/25836/1/ertk1721.jpg The effigy is pretty typical of upper class burials of the period, including the fact that the clothing styles are mostly static from about 1470, or so. The armor on the spouses is even more archaic. My ex-husband says,

[h-cost] 15th c Headdress Help

I am reproducing the ensemble from the Margaret Fitzgerald tomb effigy, in St. Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny, Ireland. The headdress is the Irish version of the heart shaped headdress. Any and all advice regarding construction or application (kputting it on) would be greatly appreciated. I have

Re: [h-cost] : Reweaving - West coast?

The French Hand Laundry, in Pasadena, California (yes, Rose Bowl Land), is the place that gets recommended most in my area. I've never had that work done, but they did wonders with a cream velvet bodice that had been badly stored, and I know others that have had stuff done there.

Re: [h-cost] Words for clothes (Carol Kocian)

I always explain that what we wear in my reenactment group are clothes. Costumes would not survive the work-a-day life they get in our endeavors. My title, suggested by a very discerning friend, is Historic Clothing Coordinator. Grand, ain't it? ;D Ever, Regina Lawson Historic Clothing

[h-cost] unknown Tudor words

Oh, Maggie!?! ;D ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] 20th c. Men's Hats

Howdy, My man has become a Fedora Fanatic and he's asked me for a source showing the evolution of men's hats through the last century, to nail down his preferred styles. He's looking for brim and crown changes over the decades. Can anyone recommend resources for men's styles? 20th C. is right

[h-cost] Costume College 2010

August 5-8. Sorry. On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Regina Lawson reginalaws...@gmail.com wrote: Costume College 2010, presented by the Costumer's Guild West, is the first weekend in August, In Los Angeles, if you can get here. It is a great event, with three days of workshops and the price

[h-cost] Costume Workshops in US

Costume College 2010, presented by the Costumer's Guild West, is the first weekend in August, In Los Angeles, if you can get here. It is a great event, with three days of workshops and the price is fabulous! http://www.costumecollege.org Hope to see you there. Ever, Regina in L.A.