[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It could be silk floss.
I've been wondering if there might be silk floss *under* the very shiny
heavier layer.
Today I was reading a book by the author that turned me onto this film
in the first place; the (fiction) book talks about the prior theater
production
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Today I was reading a book by the author that turned me onto this film in
the first place; the (fiction) book talks about the prior theater
production in the Hollywood Bowl, and mentions fairies in cellophane.
In her Acknowledgments she cites help from the
It looks like iridescent chenille yarn to me. Such an effect would
seem to be a logical outgrowth of the fringe mania earlier in the
century. But it's early in the morning and I'm bleary-eyed, so I
wouldn't go by me!
--Ruth Anne Baumgartner
gypsy scholar and amateur costumer
On Nov 17,
Ruth Anne Baumgartner wrote:
It looks like iridescent chenille yarn to me. Such an effect would
seem to be a logical outgrowth of the fringe mania earlier in the
century. But it's early in the morning and I'm bleary-eyed, so I
wouldn't go by me!
--Ruth Anne Baumgartner
Yeah, it does look
http://www.imdb.com/video/screenplay/vi4100325401
Try this clip for a bit more of the costume in motion
Anne
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It looks like rayon or silk chainette fringe with possibly metalic thread
interwoven. Or just rayon.
http://www.alibaba.com/buyofferdetail/100733037/Chainette_Fringe_By_The_Spoo
l.html
http://tinyurl.com/6rm8vd
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Yeah, it does look like that in the stills, but it behaves
At 19:19 18/11/2008, you wrote:
It looks like rayon or silk chainette fringe with possibly metalic thread
interwoven. Or just rayon.
http://www.alibaba.com/buyofferdetail/100733037/Chainette_Fringe_By_The_Spoo
l.html
http://tinyurl.com/6rm8vd
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Yeah, it does look like
Suzi Clarke wrote:
I'm probably way off, but it looks like strips of cellophane to me -
easy to cut fringe on the edges of a sheet of it, cut a hole it the
top and wear it like a poncho - she's not still so it doesn't matter
about accuracy of cutting.
It does look like it, to be sure. But
Here are women fancy dancers from a 2008 powwow. Most of the shawls are
fringed with rayon chainette.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yeHdETgsT0
a closer look (2007)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EX7TVN0ch4Efeature=related
Rayon was called faux silk and was around in the 1930s.
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In a message dated 11/18/2008 2:44:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Chainette with metal in it might do, but would it
be shiny enough? I don't think so.
It could be silk floss. That would be very shiny if the right color and lit
the right
Looks like long Rayon fringe.
--- On Mon, 11/17/08, Cynthia Virtue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Cynthia Virtue [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] Titania 1935 costume construction?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, November 17, 2008, 5:49 PM
Hi Folks,
Friends and I
Hi Folks,
Friends and I recently watched the 1935 Midsummer Night's Dream, and
have been puzzling over the construction of Titania's costume. Does
anyone have ideas?
Photos:
http://bp1.blogger.com/_zyFOBNA4Tys/RpF329zH5rI/ARg/hbYpRYFNvdo/s1600-h/Anita+Louise+Fair+Titania.jpg
the two photos
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Subject: [h-cost] Titania 1935 costume construction?
Hi Folks,
Friends and I recently watched the 1935
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