Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic?

2009-02-22 Thread Maggie
! Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 21:38:00 + From: anne.montgome...@googlemail.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic? I think it has just fallen into a pleat because of the way he has hiked the tunic up into his belt

Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic?

2009-02-21 Thread Anne
I think it has just fallen into a pleat because of the way he has hiked the tunic up into his belt, and the fact that the trim looks to be stiffer than the main fabric, so it folds rather than gathering or rippling. It might also have a fold in the trim from how he has kept it in the

Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic ?

2009-02-21 Thread seamst...@juno.com
I find that putting simple gores in the sides of tunics tends to create the look without any effort on my part. The type of fabrics used in this style tends to have alot of body and the front and back pieces maintain their shape (relativley speaking) whihc forces the gores to sort of fold up

Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic ?

2009-02-21 Thread Saragrace Knauf
No, not at all! I appreciated all the help I can get! Sg From: seamst...@juno.com Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 21:44:58 + To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic ? I find that putting simple gores in the sides

Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic?

2009-02-21 Thread Saragrace Knauf
:38:00 + From: anne.montgome...@googlemail.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Gore training: was: What period/country etc is this tunic? I think it has just fallen into a pleat because of the way he has hiked the tunic up into his belt, and the fact that the trim looks