Re: [h-cost] Update on split drawers (fascinating, I know...)

2011-09-14 Thread otsisto
I have seen a pair in one of the online museum sites. As 1800s is not my focus I do not have it saved somewhere. De -Original Message- Yes, we found another pair of split drawers in the the vast Reed Homestead (Townsend Historical Society) collection.  They definitely belonged to an adult

Re: [h-cost] Update on split drawers (fascinating, I know...)

2011-09-14 Thread Bambi TBNL
s.com" Subject: [h-cost] Update on split drawers (fascinating, I know...) On the slim chance that anyone is following along... Yes, we found another pair of split drawers in the the vast Reed Homestead (Townsend Historical Society) collection.  They definitely belonged to an adult, and like

[h-cost] Update on split drawers (fascinating, I know...)

2011-09-14 Thread WorkroomButtons.com
On the slim chance that anyone is following along... Yes, we found another pair of split drawers in the the vast Reed Homestead (Townsend Historical Society) collection.  They definitely belonged to an adult, and like the child-sized pair... well worn and heavily mended. --- On Thu, 8/11/11, W

Re: [h-cost] Update!

2010-07-14 Thread otsisto
What is the purpose of the contest? De -Original Message- Thank you to everyone who went and viewed the photos. If you haven't viewed the photos, please go and view the photos that I entered into the photo contest. It has the most views of all the other contestants and is listed on the fr

[h-cost] Update!

2010-07-14 Thread penny1a
Thank you to everyone who went and viewed the photos. If you haven't viewed the photos, please go and view the photos that I entered into the photo contest. It has the most views of all the other contestants and is listed on the front page for the contest. YIPPEE! More people are getting to know a

[h-cost] Update from Costume-Con 28

2010-01-27 Thread CC2010Milw
It is with great pleasure that I announce that the Costume-Con 28 Future Fashion Folio will be printed next week! I will be mailing them out as soon as possible. Henry W. Osier Chairman, Costume-Con 28 May 7 to May 10, 2010 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin www.CC28.org Look for our fan page on Facebook!

Re: [h-cost] update - Dyeing linen wool blend

2009-04-23 Thread Sharon Collier
n, why not use that to your advantage? And on the pink, it might turn out really nice. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Saragrace Knauf Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 6:30 PM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: [h-cost] updat

Re: [h-cost] update - Dyeing linen wool blend

2009-04-22 Thread Land of Oz
I was dyeing some linen today, so I decided to put a small piece of the pink wool/linen in with it (using procion). Not good news. It became very clear that the fabric is half wool half linen with the threads of both weft and warp made up of a strand of each. The linen absorbed the dye be

Re: [h-cost] update - Dyeing linen wool blend

2009-04-22 Thread Rickard, Patty
I have some pink from an exhaust cochineal bath that looks like it should be walking down the Barbie aisle! Very, very PINK. So maybe the question is: what does one do with 8 yards of "pretty pink" fabricI know there is "pink" in pre 17th century st

[h-cost] update - Dyeing linen wool blend

2009-04-22 Thread Saragrace Knauf
I was dyeing some linen today, so I decided to put a small piece of the pink wool/linen in with it (using procion). Not good news. It became very clear that the fabric is half wool half linen with the threads of both weft and warp made up of a strand of each. The linen absorbed the dye beaut

Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-30 Thread Bella
- Original Message From: Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles Amazon typically mines the Boydell site and picks up new entries, but there may be a lag of a few days. Not sure about this one, though, because o

Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-29 Thread Robin Netherton
Bella wrote: > - Original Message > From: Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles > > > Now, more news: The promised three-volume discounted set of MC&T 1-3 is now > available: > >

Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-29 Thread Bella
- Original Message From: Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles Now, more news: The promised three-volume discounted set of MC&T 1-3 is now available: http://www.boydell.co.uk/43834200.HTM Price is £50 (

Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-29 Thread Wanda Pease
Well, there went my vow of poverty for the month. Wanda > > On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Robin Netherton wrote: > > Just this minute I got my editor's copy of Medieval Clothing > and Textiles > > vol. 4, so for those of you who have been asking me, I can now verify it > > exists and is making its way

Re: [h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-29 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Tuesday 29 April 2008, Robin Netherton wrote: > Just this minute I got my editor's copy of Medieval Clothing and Textiles > vol. 4, so for those of you who have been asking me, I can now verify it > exists and is making its way over the water. > > Of particular interest to costumers and re-enact

[h-cost] Update on Medieval Clothing & Textiles

2008-04-29 Thread Robin Netherton
Just this minute I got my editor's copy of Medieval Clothing and Textiles vol. 4, so for those of you who have been asking me, I can now verify it exists and is making its way over the water. Of particular interest to costumers and re-enactors will be the articles on an extant 14th-century embr

[h-cost] Re: h-cost] Update on Janet Arnold book

2007-04-22 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Thank you Suzi! Please keep us updated. Beth At 06:17 PM 4/22/2007, you wrote: Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 22:28:47 +0100 From: Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> There has been a rumour in the costume world here in England that Jenny Tiramani, formerly head of Costume at the Globe Theatre, had taken

[h-cost] Update on Janet Arnold book - no need to get excited though.

2007-04-21 Thread Suzi Clarke
There has been a rumour in the costume world here in England that Jenny Tiramani, formerly head of Costume at the Globe Theatre, had taken over the writing of Janet's books. Well, this evening, I asked her this very question. I was very clearly told that she has not "Taken over" the writing,

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-15 Thread Lavolta Press
Hey, all the guy said was that he was getting bored with his costuming era. All the stuff about depression was basically made up by members of this group. I noticed it became increasingly dire with every message. starting with sensible suggestions like "take a break for awhile," and afterwards

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-15 Thread Debloughcostumes
I was also distinctly concerned. Thanks for letting us all know he's ok. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-15 Thread Audrey Bergeron-Morin
Thank you for the update. It's good to know he's okay. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-14 Thread Megan McHugh
Five Rivers Chapmanry wrote: As there seem to be quite a few on this list who expressed concern, I thought you would like to know I've been in communication with Bjarne. He asked me to send along his assurances he is well and not to worry. I told him about all your lovely emails, and he i

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-14 Thread Ailith Mackintosh
> Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:24 PM Subject: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne As there seem to be quite a few on this list who expressed concern, I thought you would like to know I've been in communication with Bjarne. He asked me to send along his assurances he is well and not to worry. I

Re: [h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-14 Thread Susan Data-Samtak
Thanks for the update. i was concerned. Susan "Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for".  - "Ride the Dark Trail" by Louis L'Amour On Jul 14, 2006, at 3:24 PM, Five Rivers Chapmanry wrote: As there seem to be qui

[h-cost] Update on Bjarne

2006-07-14 Thread Five Rivers Chapmanry
As there seem to be quite a few on this list who expressed concern, I thought you would like to know I've been in communication with Bjarne. He asked me to send along his assurances he is well and not to worry. I told him about all your lovely emails, and he is genuinely touched and wished

Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII boo

2006-04-24 Thread Robin Netherton
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Beth and Bob Matney wrote: > BTW Amazon told me that my copy of your book (2) was shipped Saturday. I'll be interested in knowing when people get their copies. I still don't have mine, which is apparently on the slow boat from England. --Robin _

Re: Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII book

2006-04-24 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
At 01:04 PM 4/24/2006, you wrote: Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 13:10:17 -0500 (CDT) From: Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It arrived today via USSnail (must be a racing snail) since I posted this morning! Beth On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Beth and Bob Matney wrote: > BTW Amazon told me that my cop

Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII boo

2006-04-24 Thread Beth and Bob Matney
Thanks Robin. Oh well, the facts of life in the publishing industry. BTW Amazon told me that my copy of your book (2) was shipped Saturday. Beth At 09:02 AM 4/24/2006, you wrote: Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 07:16:05 -0500 (CDT) From: Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] Upd

Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII book

2006-04-24 Thread Marie Stewart
Here's the info on the Inventory. The Inventory of King Henry VIII. (Hardcover) by D. Starkey (Editor), David Starey (Editor) > > Until then... I'm treating myself to reading the inventories of Henry > > VIII. Amazing stuff. > > Now I seem to recall mention of this somewhere. Is this available i

Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII book

2006-04-24 Thread michaela
> Thanks for the update... For me too:) I need to pass the info on in my livejournal as there are a few people curious about the book. > Until then... I'm treating myself to reading the inventories of Henry > VIII. Amazing stuff. Now I seem to recall mention of this somewhere. Is this available

Re: [h-cost] Update on Henry VIII book

2006-04-24 Thread Marie Stewart
Thanks for the update... Until then... I'm treating myself to reading the inventories of Henry VIII. Amazing stuff. On 4/24/06, Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've just heard from my contact at the publisher that _Dress at the Court > of King Henry VIII_, listed as forthcoming in

[h-cost] Update on Henry VIII book

2006-04-24 Thread Robin Netherton
I've just heard from my contact at the publisher that _Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII_, listed as forthcoming in 2006, will not be out till at least the end of the year or possibly early 2007. (The manuscript is not yet complete.) More whenever I know more. --Robin _

[h-cost] Update on Theatre Museum

2006-03-16 Thread Suzi Clarke
I received the following from the Deputy Director of the V and A regarding the Theatre Museum. "Thank you for your email to the Director. The press coverage is misleading, because the Trustees of the V&A have not yet made a decision. One option is to close the building, but others would inclu

RE: [h-cost] Update on silk chiffon and organza

2006-02-22 Thread Nancy Kiel
l Costume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] Update on silk chiffon and organza Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 23:40:41 -0600 (CST) I went over to the fabric store today and made a list of available colors. There were too many for me to want to buy on spec, but I'll be happy to pick up anything th

[h-cost] Update on silk chiffon and organza

2006-02-21 Thread Robin Netherton
I went over to the fabric store today and made a list of available colors. There were too many for me to want to buy on spec, but I'll be happy to pick up anything that anyone wants, and send it to you. Figure $3.50/yard INCLUDING postage. These are all 100% silk (or so the manufacturers claimed;

[h-cost] Update, my lectures in Portland, Oregon

2005-12-16 Thread Robin Netherton
I promised to post information on my upcoming lecture appearance in Portland, Oregon, when it became available. The registration information is now online here: http://www.ithra.antir.sca.org/idisplay.php?topic=classes&it=5433 or here: http://www.ithra.antir.sca.org/idisplay.php?topic=classes&i

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread Helen Pinto
Just amazing. Thank you for sharing pictures of your incredible work. -Helen/Aidan ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
L PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 5:15 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress Yay yay yay yay yayoh my! The stays alone are to die for.I love yellow...just wish I could wear it...makes me look dead! Who is this being done for? Sg _

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread WickedFrau
Yay yay yay yay yayoh my! The stays alone are to die for.I love yellow...just wish I could wear it...makes me look dead! Who is this being done for? Sg ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 10/26/2005 5:44:05 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Desided to discharge the ruffled edge that i made in the drawing, on top of the border of the underskirt. Two much. I disagree.but it's your dress _

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread elena_o_tighearnaigh
Stunning! Excuse me, I've got to wipe the drool off my keyboard now Elena/Gia -- Original message -- > Hi, > Uploaded 3 more photos of the stumpwork dress. > Desided to discharge the ruffled edge that i made in the drawing, on top of > the border of the underskir

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread Karen R Bergquist
The dress is gorgeous!!! The corset alone is just to die for! Wow! Karen Seamstrix ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread Chris
STUNNING work as always Bjarne. Thank you so much for sharing! Best of Regards, Chris G. michaela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uploaded 3 more photos of the stumpwork dress. > Desided to discharge the ruffled edge that i made in the drawing, on top of > the border of the underskirt. Two much. >

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread michaela
> Uploaded 3 more photos of the stumpwork dress. > Desided to discharge the ruffled edge that i made in the drawing, on top of > the border of the underskirt. Two much. > http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/chenillestumpwork.htm > Bjarne who now adds the small chenille flowers to the edge of the > under

Re: [h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 10/26/2005 5:43:55 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Uploaded 3 more photos of the stumpwork dress. All I can say is, GASSS! Ann Wass ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail

[h-cost] update of chenille dress

2005-10-26 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
Hi, Uploaded 3 more photos of the stumpwork dress. Desided to discharge the ruffled edge that i made in the drawing, on top of the border of the underskirt. Two much. http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/chenillestumpwork.htm Bjarne who now adds the small chenille flowers to the edge of the underskir