RE: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-21 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Okay, I know this is an unnecessary reply but, COL Thanks! Sg Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 13:28:02 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before? CC: In the late 1860s there were various methods of looping up a skirt

RE: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-20 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Jean, these aren't tied up per se with the intention of letting them down to train are they? Sg Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:34:47 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before? CC: This is similar to one method of making

RE: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-20 Thread Saragrace Knauf
Oh yeah - I think we got that. :) I didn't even realize it was a dress, I was only interested in the mechanics of the skirt. I actually like the top part of it [sin shiny poly fabric of the skirt]. I don't have the figure for the top though...and I can't imagine wearing any of it in its

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-20 Thread Lavolta Press
I didn't even realize it was a dress, I was only interested in the mechanics of the skirt. The modern skirt tied together in places look has been around for two or three years. I've not only seen many examples, I've bought a couple of dozen at least. There are many variants. The ties are

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-20 Thread Jean Waddie
of letting them down to train are they? Sg Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 21:34:47 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before? CC: This is similar to one method of making the Polonaise, in the 18th century: http://www.metmuseum.org

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-20 Thread Lavolta Press
2008 21:34:47 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before? CC: This is similar to one method of making the Polonaise, in the 18th century: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/orie/ho_1976.146a,b_1970.87.htm

[h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread Saragrace Knauf
I was browsing through my Pyramid Collection Catalog and came across this skirt and thought it was a great idea. I think I had seen a variation on this a few months ago in Brugges, Belgium (a woman riding a bicycle), but this is the first time I've seen it in a catalogue.

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread MaisondeHadley
In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.pyramidcollection.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=P8276+S Has anyone ever come across this look in any period in history? The flouncy mode reminds me of some southern belle look, but those are

RE: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread monica spence
From the back it reminds me of a Robe a la Polinaise C. 1700s. Or a Roman shade. :-) Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 2:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Wednesday 19 March 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.pyramidcollection.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=P8276+S Has anyone ever come across this look in any period in history? The flouncy mode reminds

RE: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread otsisto
From the back? Are you possible mistaking the pulled up skirt version as the back of the outfit? -Original Message- From the back it reminds me of a Robe a la Polinaise C. 1700s. Or a Roman shade. :-) Monica -Original Message- In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific

Re: [h-cost] Anyone seen this in history before?

2008-03-19 Thread Jean Waddie
This is similar to one method of making the Polonaise, in the 18th century: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/orie/ho_1976.146a,b_1970.87.htm Jean Saragrace Knauf wrote: I was browsing through my Pyramid Collection Catalog and came across this skirt and thought it was a great idea. I think I