Re: [h-cost] question about antique academic regalia

-- but it would be worth it! Thanks! Susan -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.abac.edu/sfarmer http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] question about antique academic regalia

experience. nods. Another good idea! annbw...@aol.com 9/11/12 12:43 PM And not just any dry cleaner. See if there is a boutique cleaner in your area--one who will treat it carefully and not just throw it into a machine. Thanks! Susan -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] question about antique academic regalia

not necessarily for the antique stuff, just for really good silk and wool. The big problem right now, is that I live in the middle of nowhere, south Georgia! *sigh* But that's a good tip, too. Thanks! Susan -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division

Re: [h-cost] question about antique academic regalia

of Tallahassee! I'll look them up. thanks! Susan (THL Jerusha Kilgore) -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.abac.edu/sfarmer http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] SPAMMERS ON HCOSTUME

that I moderate on yahoo has been hit with spam this year by folks having their email accounts hacked -- and they've not all been yahoo addresses either. It can happen in the best of families. Susan -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science

Re: [h-cost] Academic Dress

On 7/25/2011 1:02 PM, Melanie Schuessler wrote: Mine are lightweight wool lined with habotai silk, and they're usually quite comfortable here in Michigan. I want to make the period set out of a lightweight wool. I don't think that would be a problem even in south Georgia! Susan -- Susan

Re: [h-cost] Academic Dress

On 7/25/2011 1:02 PM, Melanie Schuessler wrote: Mine are lightweight wool lined with habotai silk, and they're usually quite comfortable here in Michigan. Melanie, what did you use for your velvet trim? I'm wondering about cannabalizing my plastic robe for it . Susan -- Susan Farmer

Re: [h-cost] Academic Dress

. Thanks! A bibliography would be awesome. I've gotten some good hints already. Susan/ jerusha -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] History of Costume text?

with it. I didn't know that there was a costume book too, or I would have had my Pearson Rep send me a copy of that one too. I 3 my Pearson rep! Susan (who teaches biology!) -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] Renaissance Dress in Italy

--Charlene I actually saw one for $5K -- but that was about 6 years ago. Most of them in the last 3 or 4 years have been much more reasonably priced. -- Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer

[h-cost] Yet Another One

Sorry if this one has been discussed, but I jsut found out about it yesterday on the Thistle Threads blog http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1851776311/ref=oss_product Susan/jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] Herald's Renaissance Dress in Italy

sorta like leg-o-mutton sleeves). susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Herald's Renaissance Dress in Italy

the *only* book . Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Herald's Renaissance Dress in Italy

, that I've never been impressed with Birbari (you've got it listed as Bernini) which IMO is very limited in scope. When I can find a copy of Herald that I can afford, I will own one. Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math

Re: [h-cost] Embroidered Jacket

: Embroidery in Britain from 1200 to 1750, London 1993 Given that the article in the Hali Annual is only 11 pages, longer text might be an understatement. The book may or may not have more shots. It doesn't. :-( Just the one picture. Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham

[h-cost] satire paper on baggy pants

Somebody out there wrote a wonderful satire on Mall Crawler Baggies -- it was written as it it were a paper presented at Kalamazoo 2450 or something like that. Anyway, I can't find it any more! Does anybody happen to know what that URL is? Thanks, Susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar

Re: [h-cost] satire paper on baggy pants

Quoting Robin Netherton ro...@netherton.net: Susan Farmer wrote: Somebody out there wrote a wonderful satire on Mall Crawler Baggies -- it was written as it it were a paper presented at Kalamazoo 2450 or something like that. Anyway, I can't find it any more! Does anybody happen to know

[h-cost] Fwd: Standardized Clothing Sizes

sized clothing? If someone is on the SCA Costumer's egroup, could you pass this question along? Many thanks, Christianna - End forwarded message - Susan/ Jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

[h-cost] Embroidered Jacket

). Does anybody have a picture of the *back* of the jacket? I'm trying to get a feel for the pattern, the snippet in King Levey isn't big enough -- and the front, is ... well, the front! Thanks! Susan/jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Re: [h-cost] Embroidered Jacket

of the embroidery rather than the cut. It looks an awful lot like what we called hatching jackets when I was a kid. In period terms -- a mini ropa cut would probably do it. Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?

with them) and an embroidered Elizabethan Coif. Susan/ jerusha/ FlorentineScot (on LJ) - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ http://florentinescot.livejournal.com http://www.facebook.com

Re: [h-cost] Curtain tape as costume supply item?

or smocked effect. Does anyone use shirring tape in costuming? If so, how? Easiest way to gather a skirt ever! jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] Laudonia in color WAS: Primary source forElizabethan pillbox hats sought

, the basis behind how the JPG format works) that *is* visible when you scan it at 300 dpi and look at it on your monitor. It really looks like my grandmothers braided bun under those pearls and cabachons! jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

[h-cost] headwear in general

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Re: [h-cost] headwear in general

a very good clue as to what was appropriate when. (if that makes any sense!) Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] headwear in general

on, but not so much headwear. Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Laudonia in color WAS: Primary source for Elizabethan pillbox hats sought

. It looks like braids under a pearl and cabachon bun-cover. I uploaded my scan here -- it's Figure 93 for those of you following along with your books. You should be able to keep clicking until you get to the Giant Copy. http://pics.livejournal.com/florentinescot/pic/0008ftdt/ Susan - Susan

Re: [h-cost] headwear in general

Quoting Melanie Schuessler mela...@faucet.net: On Jul 5, 2009, at 7:25 PM, Susan Farmer wrote: Sorry, that was pretty vague, wasn't it. I blame teaching an entire semester in 4 weeks. Resources for research. I don't have a very good clue as to what was appropriate when

Re: [h-cost] Primary source for Elizabethan pillbox hats sought

Quoting Melanie Schuessler mela...@faucet.net: to support it in that shape. If a caul were worn over coiled braids as shown in this image, it would take the standing shape. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3289/2492974905_5baa3f7fe2_o.jpg ROTFLOL! I love this picture! jerusha - Susan

Re: [h-cost] Primary source for Elizabethan pillbox hats sought

.static.flickr.com/3289/2492974905_5baa3f7fe2_o.jpg ROTFLOL! I love this picture! - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Primary source for Elizabethan pillbox hats sought

I have a couple of others that I will send privately, as I can't find them online. Melanie, could you post the titles/artists of those paintings? We might be able to find some of them in our print resources! Thanks, Susan/jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] late Elizabethan headdress

://www.extremecostuming.com/reproductions/vacoift281975.html I suspect that this is what you want. jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] CC27 historical judge talks about documentation

part out. susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] CC27 historical judge talks about documentation

Msquerade. Is it always the same weekend every year? Maybe one of these years I'll get to go! Susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] CC27 historical judge talks about documentation

. I've never been -- but just reading all the journal entries makes me want to go! :-) Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Academic Sleeves

, or the individual's preference? Since none of the previous messages, nor the 'Tailor and Pattern Cutter' pages, mention any embroidery or sleeve decoration - perhaps it is unique to Oxford? Tailor and Pattern cutter pages? Did I miss something? Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

Quoting Linda Walton linda.wal...@dsl.pipex.com: Susan Farmer wrote: Has anybody ever run across a pattern for contemporary Academic Hoods (snip) This link takes you to an advertisement for a new little book on the academic dress of Oxford University:- http://www.ox.ac.uk/media/news_stories

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

seem there were be a market for used ones, though. But more important than that ... The Crappy Gown ran me about $80 in 2007. A *real* gown was going to be about $800 ... IIRC, that was on sale . Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Re: [h-cost] Academic robes and hoods links

and definitely better than any synthetic. Thanks! I hadn't seen the second site before. Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

on the front of the gown and the sleeves c either be the discipline colors, trimmed in the discipline colors, or Your Basic Black. Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

Quoting Susan Carroll-Clark scarrollcl...@gmail.com: Susan Farmer wrote: Quoting Ruth Anne Baumgartner ruthan...@mindspring.com: I've read everyone's helpful replies to this, but what I'd say is: Go ahead and make 13th-century garb and wear it. There is a pattern in Alcega for a gown

[h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

of either linen or tropical weight wool -- wearing a black plastic bag in south Georgia in the summer is not my idea of fun! And I got curious as to hood patterns. Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

pleats! Good luck! Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

harder to make hang right.) There are more than a few folks here who have no hoods -- if I had patterns, I could whip up some hoods for the division to have as reserves. I have *no* clue how to take my hood and make a pattern from it. Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com

Re: [h-cost] clarifier Re: possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

scarlet! and it's gmail that's developing the unsend button. Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list

Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

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Re: [h-cost] possibly OT -- Academic Hoods

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Re: [h-cost] sca fencing list?

Quoting Dawn d...@reddawn.net: Does anyone know where this might be found? I have someone who needs to talk costume/clothing/armor with someone who knows the details. It will probably depend on the kingdom. Which kingdom is your friend in? jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com

Re: [h-cost] Books with scaled patterns (pre 1600)

it as an example of a patterns that are not on a grid) Is there anything I have missed? Juan de Alcega? susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] Image piracy - Anyone know who this is?

or not. If they're well-made bum-rolls ... probably not! I thought about emailing her and asking if I could get one of the well made ones . susan - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing?

about it) http://florentinescot.livejournal.com/122310.html Susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer sfar...@goldsword.com Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h

Re: [h-cost] [HNW] Janet Arnold Patterns of Fashion 4

. :-D Hopefully it will be here tomorrow. Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Costume Technicians Handbook -- 2nd vs 3rd ed

What's the difference(s) between the 2nd and the 3rd editions of the Costume Technicians Handbook? I know that there are *significant* differences between the 1st and the 2nd editions Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division

Re: [h-cost] J Arnold Vol 4 Happy Dance!

... but Im hoping! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] Venetian gown sleeves

it the best http://tinyurl.com/4kye8q Here's a better picture http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/2046236161/ It appears to be a common sleeve in this time period. jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] h-costume Digest, Vol 7, Issue 309

and finished my PhD last summer at 54. :-) Jerusha/ susan (also now a college prof!) - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h

Re: [h-cost] Question on 16th cent smocks/camiciae

stuff there. Or google for blackwork . (but then you've done that already, right?) Liadain Jussst a little OCD nah. I'm a little OCD. I wound up with a PhD because I wanted to identify my Trillium pictures! jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] Question on 16th cent smocks/camiciae

, jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [h-cost] Question on 16th cent smocks/camiciae

. There's all kinda of ways. As an open access institution, we can't turn anybody away with a GED. They don't have to take ACT/SAT at all. Susan, that professor person - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] Itlalian Renaissance hat

=com_contentdo_pdf=1id=26 http://home.earthlink.net/~lizjones429/balzo-new.htm Susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] URL for picture of forge

that was one of the illustrations from Christine de Pizan's City of Women. There are other such examples in that manuscript (like women building a house .) Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com

Re: [h-cost] portraits?

to the folks that know. As to it can't be Anne, I disagree. It's attributed as a posthumous painting -- as the above posted indicated possibly at the behest of Elizabeth, her daughter, who might have requested those clothes. Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] portraits?

. :-) Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] Tie on pockets, dating correction [was: Pockets; was: Italian Ren gowns and purses/pouches]

that I know of -- although, niggling in the back of my brain is an extant pocket that dates from pre-1650. A lady in the SCA has her research (and the snippets from a couple of the paintings) here http://katerina.purplefiles.net/garb/diaries/Kat's%20Soccaccia.html Susan - Susan Farmer

Re: [h-cost] What in the world? Odd 16th C. child's skirt

? Somewhere, I seem to remember a discussion about this painting, and one of the suggestions/comments was that that wasn't *trim* but it was like chains/strings hanging from the waist. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http

Re: [h-cost] Standard reference books on embroidery history?

fabric type, etc. King Levey's The Victoria and Albert Museum's Collection: Embroidery in Britain from 1200-1750. All color pictures. :-D Bridgeman Drury's Needlework An Illustrated History More text than either of the above books -- they're mostly picture books. susan - Susan Farmer

Re: [h-cost] Re: saint/iconography question

part are by Cosimo Rosselli, and was added at the end of 15th century when the original triptych was made rectangular, with the almost complete abolition of divisions between panels. Restored in 1995 And thanks all for the comments. Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin

[h-cost] saint/iconography question

just take the painting title at face value and go with it, but those 3 individuals aren't like any other representations of Magi that I've seen. Thanks! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer

RE: [h-cost] saint/iconography question

. That one I knew! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] Period Patterns #41 Italian Renaissance Gowns

this pattern except for the sleeve. I went to a workshop and got a bodice pattern drafted for me to do it with. jerusha/ susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] Period Patterns #41 Italian Renaissance Gowns

a clue. If a 10 is really a 10, remember it's a 1986 10 not a current 10. My plan is to make a toile and then tweak it. susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] Period Patterns #41 Italian Renaissance Gowns

the pattern and said that I wore a 14. We discussed it, and she prevailed (because she was the teacher and She Knew! There was enough room in that dress for me and her and half my class. :-( susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science

RE: [h-cost] Period Patterns #41 Italian Renaissance Gowns

it, and she prevailed (because she was the teacher and She Knew! There was enough room in that dress for me and her and half my class. :-( susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: [h-cost] Period Patterns #41 Italian Renaissance Gowns

to have to buy another pattern to get instructions. If I do I'm sure the instructions will turn up! Tempting... but too costly to experiment. Cheers and thanks, Aylwen It's not attached. It's two separage garments. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

RE: [h-cost] Re: Wedding traditions (was Tango in a Hoop )

chemotherapy afterwards. So, this may be the last time I'll be online in a long time. Merry Christmas to everyone! Don't know if you'll see this or not, but please, *PLEASE* keep us posted! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science

Re: [h-cost] removing blod stains

, but then they had a lady they send for who emediately came and removed the blod stains. What do you think they used? I have often wondered about this, and also because sometimes it happens for myself two. What do you do? Soak it in salt water. susan/ jerusha - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED

Earlier History texts (was Re: [h-cost] Books on recent costume history

for pre-20th century clothing? susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Re: 3 'new' portraits of Queen Elizabeth

of the painting. You have to have a paint/photo program (Paint Shop Pro, PhotoShop, MS Paint -- shoot, you can even paste it into a Word Document!) and then just paste after you use the print screen button. I saved several pieces like that. Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham

Re: [h-cost] help finding a painting

useful. To bring this back to clothing, I think it would be fun to recreate the painting by painting or printing a picture of a baby onto a dress. thanks Elizabeth, I have one like that, but I'm at school and it's at home. I'll email it to you tonight. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED

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

(this is actually a Methodist Church) was a great-grand-father (He's the person under the umbrella). This was taken at the Odd-Fellows hall on Birchfield in Wise Co., VA. http://epee.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Genealogy/Images/Misc/odd.fellows-11x14.jpg Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED

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

were a couple of minutes. susan (who does Genealogy and collects Old Photos in her Copious Amounts of Spare Time!) - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

cleaning an old quilt (was Re: [h-cost] Ideas for an old quilt

to wash it, I'm sure it will run. What do I need to do with this quilt to ensure that it continues to have a long and useful life? susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

Re: cleaning an old quilt (was Re: [h-cost] Ideas for an old quilt

Quoting Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Susan Farmer wrote: What do I need to do with this quilt to ensure that it continues to have a long and useful life? Some web pages on this topic, that I wrote several years ago. http://www.reddawn.net/quilt/antique.htm http://www.reddawn.net/quilt

Re: [h-cost] Looking for an article

library should be able to get it for you via InterLibrary Loan. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Increasing bra sizes

up? susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

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

of 34 (or even 32) -- some 34s are too big, so I really *can't* go up to a 36. Trying to find a 32DD was hard, but this is ridiculous! Let me rephrase that, when I can find them, I can't afford them. *sigh* I do, however, have insurance now. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED

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

Quoting Rickard, Patty [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My mother had the same problem - Title 9 catalogue had some that would fit her, but as you say $$$. Last time I looked (1988), they were $100 . susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science

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

So how do you deal with try before you buy? I'm so weirdly shaped that different styles from the same manufacturer don't always fit. I wore *one* style of bra for 20 years because none of Bali's other styles fit! susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural

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

to mail order a bra that I can't try on first. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

RE: [h-cost] Custom bras

they need just from those. Oooh! Thanks. That sounds like it certainly has possibilities! susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division of Science and Math http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Re: Re: Elizabethan Dressing Jackets

, it is in near-perfect condition, a real sixteenth-century masterpiece. Actual measurements of the doublet indicate that the queen was a small person but her grand manner left no such impression. (p. 315). Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Division

[h-cost] Medieval Clothing and Textiles (The Journal)

Robin, I know that on the BB web site, they show the list of papers included in each volume, is there a real Table of Contents (with page numbers) listed anywhere to facilitate ILLing papers from the different volumes? Thanks! susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Abraham Baldwin

Re: [h-cost] Some old linen

to the list too (bad Susan), and 2 Robin's message came in *yesterday* so it's probably all gone by now. *sigh* apologies, all. susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Tennessee Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium

[h-cost] tippets ... Fwd: [SCA-Garb] Nice gown! (Italian fresco)

those tippets! Susan - Susan Farmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Tennessee Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology http://www.goldsword.com/sfarmer/Trillium/ ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman