[h-cost] ladys 18th century tangled garden

Hi, I have uploaded some pictures of the jacket i am working on for my girl friend in Sweden. This bodice i have drafted after a girls jacket in a danish museum. The peplum skirt is gathered to the bodice on the girls jacket, but i am not sure if i should do this on a grown up ladys jacket?

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Pleats or gathers where? Sleeves or peplum? Gathers for the sleeves, pleats for the peplum is my vote! Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Sg Who wishes she had a boyfriend like Bjarne! ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

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- From: WickedFrau [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 1:40 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] ladys 18th century tangled garden Pleats or gathers where? Sleeves or peplum? Gathers for the sleeves, pleats for the peplum is my vote! Bjarne og

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At 12:48 23/03/2006, you wrote: Hi Saragrace, Yes pleated peplum and gathered sleaves, that is how i would like it. Do you think i should tea dye the bobbin lace? Or is it just the old garment wich has yellowed in time? The taffeta of the jacket is very nice isabella colloured. Greyish cream.

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--- WickedFrau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Pleats or gathers where? Sleeves or peplum? Gathers for the sleeves, pleats for the peplum is my vote! Sg I'll go with this, too, or pleats on both. Ann in CT __ Do

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-cost] ladys 18th century tangled garden --- WickedFrau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Pleats or gathers where? Sleeves or peplum? Gathers for the sleeves, pleats for the peplum is my vote! Sg I'll go with this, too, or pleats on both. Ann in CT

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In a message dated 3/23/2006 7:28:35 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do you think i should, gather or pleat? How about lots of tiny pleatsa compromise. Or cut the jacket skirts directly into the bodice piecesbut then you have a different jacket. On

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] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] ladys 18th century tangled garden At 12:48 23/03/2006, you wrote: Hi Saragrace, Yes pleated peplum and gathered sleaves, that is how i would like it. Do you think i should tea dye the bobbin lace

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I like the pleated look, it is a cleaner and more flattering line - it gets my vote Sarah Paterson - Original Message - Hi, I have uploaded some pictures of the jacket i am working on for my girl friend in Sweden. This bodice i have drafted after a girls jacket in a danish