Re: [h-cost] Wig building (Previously: 1880s hairstyles)

2011-10-25 Thread Cin
Oooh, thanks Danielle, I really liked the vids on the Peruke Makerei site and will look at some of the others, too. http://www.makeup-fx.com/perukmakeri1eng.html Thanks! --cin Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com >>One place that might not seem obvious but you might want to try some of the >>CosPl

Re: [h-cost] Wig building (Previously: 1880s hairstyles)

2011-10-25 Thread Danielle Nunn-Weinberg
Hi Cin, One place that might not seem obvious but you might want to try some of the CosPlay wig sites, or sites I found while looking for CosPlay stuff. Some of their wig fibers are quite high quality and are meant to be dyed. Others make custom wigs, and generally you never know what you w

[h-cost] Wig building (Previously: 1880s hairstyles)

2011-10-24 Thread Cin
Where does on buy "wig lace" in SIlicon Valley? I have to make a young gent's beard "wig" for myself. (I have a male role in a show.) One of the other costumers has handed me some wig crepe & given some very general instructions. Here I am, begging for further instruction... even a website or vi

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-07-01 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 6:27 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] wig Whoa-ho!! Wow!! What kind of hat do you wear with this? Or is it for "indoor" sorts of events? I know there was a short-term fashion for

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-07-01 Thread Melanie Schuessler
Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Most difficult thing is that i always have to travel far to get to events, and its a problem to carry all the things. Ah, the bane of the reenactor: the proliferation of luggage! It's not so bad when I drive somewhere, but to fly with all the gear can be challen

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-07-01 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
Saturday, July 01, 2006 6:27 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] wig Whoa-ho!! Wow!! What kind of hat do you wear with this? Or is it for "indoor" sorts of events? I know there was a short-term fashion for very very small tricorne hats perched on larger wigs -- does this style of wig fall into

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-07-01 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
OTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 11:11 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] wig Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Hi, I have looked in all my books for a picture of a nice wig i want. I finally desided to this one, from Galleries des Modes et Costumes

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-06-30 Thread Beth Schoenberg
Whoa-ho!! Wow!! What kind of hat do you wear with this? Or is it for "indoor" sorts of events? I know there was a short-term fashion for very very small tricorne hats perched on larger wigs -- does this style of wig fall into that fashion period? What do you use to wrap the "tail" at the

Re: [h-cost] wig

2006-06-30 Thread Melanie Schuessler
Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote: Hi, I have looked in all my books for a picture of a nice wig i want. I finally desided to this one, from Galleries des Modes et Costumes Francaises. Its a 1780 ies wig, and i think it will be good to my suits. http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/wig.htm What do you thin

[h-cost] wig

2006-06-30 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
Hi, I have looked in all my books for a picture of a nice wig i want. I finally desided to this one, from Galleries des Modes et Costumes Francaises. Its a 1780 ies wig, and i think it will be good to my suits. http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/wig.htm What do you think? Thanks Bjarne Leif og