Re: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion

2007-03-22 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
/2007, you wrote: Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:08:40 -0600 (CST) From: Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Gail Scott Finke wrote: I have never noticed the arm/shoulder treatment in that dress before. How does it work, exactly

RE: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion

2007-03-22 Thread Sharon Collier
, 2007 6:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion on 3/21/07 3:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For 3 3/4 yd of 45 wide fabric, particularly in dark gold silk noil, consider this: http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/gentiles/orazio

RE: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion

2007-03-22 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 10:01 22/03/2007, you wrote: I wonder if it (shoulder string) was something they did for children's clothing, to allow for growth. She appears to be a young woman, could still be growing? This is similar to tying the straps of a corset to the front of the bodice. Any reason why this

[h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion

2007-03-21 Thread Gail Scott Finke
on 3/21/07 3:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For 3 3/4 yd of 45 wide fabric, particularly in dark gold silk noil, consider this: http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/gentiles/orazio/luteplay.html I once did this out of two wool scraps that totaled about 2 1/2

Re: [h-cost] Re: robin's suggestion

2007-03-21 Thread Robin Netherton
On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Gail Scott Finke wrote: I have never noticed the arm/shoulder treatment in that dress before. How does it work, exactly? And why is it like that? It looks as if the front of the bodice has a shoulder strap that connects to a string or cord of some kind attached to the