This is very easy...I see horrible costumes on the net every day...
Try these:
http://www.wulflund.com/images_items/renaissance-ladies-dress-wine_2.jpg
http://www.wulflund.com/images_items/renaissance-dress-de-luxe_2.jpg
?
Maybe try to get her into a sports bra rather than a modern one.
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I am looking for pictures to persuade her it is a bad idea. I would really
like to distance myself from doing anything that is that grossly wrong - but
she seems interested
Okay, this is weird request I know. I have someone who wants me to make her a
sort of accurate gown -
This is an example of what she is looking for:
http://www.azacdesign.com/items/clothing/custom-special-order-clothing/lady-versailles-gown-lvg-detail.htm
Problem is, is she is a size 28,
sorry to be dense, but are you looking for pictures to persuade her it is a bad
idea, or pictures to work from to try to accede to her request?
You might get by with partially boning the bodice of the dress itself or
something.
Darn -- Moresca.com has taken its site down for repairs; I
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
So I am looking for pictures of larger women who may not be wearing proper undergarments. Even if the style isn't the same -
I would suggest hitting Flickr or similar photo sharing sites and
cruising for renfest photos.
Dawn
not posting a link
publicly...if you have something you would like to share, feel free to contact
me off-list.
Thanks, Saragrace
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] Looking for bad examples of costuming...
sorry to be dense