Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-13 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 06:23 PM 9/11/2009, you wrote: Hi, Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to use in my history class. The ancients are certainly some of the simplest to build, but of course I have an insatiable need to complicate my life and my projects! So, if you were building a Roman paenul

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-13 Thread Laurie Taylor
:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Heather Rose Jones Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 10:32 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Roman question On Sep 11, 2009, at 7:23 PM, "Laurie Taylor" wrote: > Hi, > > Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to u

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-12 Thread Heather Rose Jones
On Sep 11, 2009, at 7:23 PM, "Laurie Taylor" > wrote: Hi, Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to use in my history class. The ancients are certainly some of the simplest to build, but of course I have an insatiable need to complicate my life and my projects! So, if you

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-12 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Friday 11 September 2009 9:23:15 pm Laurie Taylor wrote: > Hi, > > Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to use in my history > class. The ancients are certainly some of the simplest to build, but of > course I have an insatiable need to complicate my life and my projects! > > So,

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-12 Thread albertcat
A good Roman question might be "Did Livia cook this?" Sorry, I couldn't resist. Anyway, as to sewing. If the wool was thick and spongy, I would think it would be butted up and "then stitched side by side," As suggested. This might be done by putting the fabric right si

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-11 Thread Laurie Taylor
From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Becky Rautine Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 9:42 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Roman question Do you have an image to refresh my memory? I think we studied some Early Roman paintings that the teache

Re: [h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-11 Thread Becky Rautine
ost...@indra.com > Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:23:15 -0700 > Subject: [h-cost] Roman question > > Hi, > > Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to use in my history > class. The ancients are certainly some of the simplest to build, but of > course I have an insa

[h-cost] Roman question

2009-09-11 Thread Laurie Taylor
Hi, Finally making progress in my quest to build pieces to use in my history class. The ancients are certainly some of the simplest to build, but of course I have an insatiable need to complicate my life and my projects! So, if you were building a Roman paenula (hooded poncho-like garment) in a