Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-23 Thread Lavolta Press
Becky wrote: If you follow fashion, sometimes I think they use thin air to hold the garments on the models. No wait they use double sticky tape, don't they? I guess that brings up the story of the Emperor's New clothes No, no, they use PhotoShop. Fran Lavolta Press http://www.lavoltapre

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-23 Thread Becky
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 10:28 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In a message dated 2/22/2006 9:34:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-23 Thread Susan B. Farmer
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In a message dated 2/22/2006 9:34:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least Simplicity's designer had something to work with besides Thin Air! * C'mon Susannobody works from thin air. Don't you watch Project Runway??

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-23 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 2/22/2006 9:34:08 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At least Simplicity's designer had something to work with besides Thin Air! * C'mon Susannobody works from thin air. Don't you watch Project Runway??? ;-) __

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-22 Thread Susan B. Farmer
Quoting michaela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Our inspiration comes from the original gown currently in a private collection and displayed in the Victorian Bridal Museum in San Jacinto, California." Yeah, I noticed on the front photo that it said "Wrights Victorian Bridal Museum" so I did a seatch. Th

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-22 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 2/22/2006 5:38:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It does have a bit of a funny shape, but not quite the same as the simplicity;) Yes...the poufs are still at the side but are lower, almost to the knees [the bottom of t

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-22 Thread michaela
> Our inspiration comes from the original gown currently in a private > collection and displayed in the Victorian Bridal Museum in San Jacinto, > California." Yeah, I noticed on the front photo that it said "Wrights Victorian Bridal Museum" so I did a seatch. There is a website, but it is down. ht

Re: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-22 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
.aikes Bjarne - Original Message - From: "Susan B. Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Costume List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2006 7:19 PM Subject: [h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern I know we were talking about that new S

[h-cost] funky new Simplicity pattern

2006-02-22 Thread Susan B. Farmer
I know we were talking about that new Simplicity pattern. What I don't remember is if anybody had pointed this piece of information out -- it's from the book itself (as well as the email that I got today from Simplicity) "Remarkably delicate care and attention is given to the tiny pleating decora