At 03:41 19/03/2008, you wrote:
Hello, all -
I'm making a fantasy QE1 costume, but trying to make the silhouette,
at least, relatively accurate to period (I started with Margo's
pattern...). (It will also have wings, but that's part of the
fantasy g). I want a large standing collar rather
Hi,
I hope this will help
http://www.farthingales.on.ca/elizabethan_wired_ruff.html
Deredere
Pierre Sandy Pettinger wrote:
Hello, all -
I'm making a fantasy QE1 costume, but trying to make the silhouette,
at least, relatively accurate to period (I started with Margo's
pattern...). (It
A lot of it depends on the style of dress. I made one for the Suitable Gown
for Her Majesty presentation that worked great. It just slide into the front
of the rolls created by the outer gown lapels. I will look for a picture and
post it. My websites are just fubar right now and probably
I was browsing through my Pyramid Collection Catalog and came across this skirt
and thought it was a great idea. I think I had seen a variation on this a few
months ago in Brugges, Belgium (a woman riding a bicycle), but this is the
first time I've seen it in a catalogue.
In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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http://www.pyramidcollection.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=P8276+S
Has anyone ever come across this look in any period in history? The flouncy
mode reminds me of some southern belle look, but those are
Dear all,
I feel terrible because i have not answering all your wonderfull suggestions
and comments on my coming projekt.
I am burried in work right now, and i have saved all your replyes for me in a
folder, so that i dont miss anything. I wil probably have some more questions
later when i
Hi, Robin:
You may want to ask Stephen of Forth Castle at www.forth-armoury.com. He has
done research outside the usual SCA sphere of things. If he doesn't know he
also may be able to point you to someone else who may have documentation. I
loved your lectures in St. Louis last year.
I am
Just click on the link ( I snipped the original email to make it
easier to find). You can go to Fabric.com and subscribe to their
email announcements to get them directly.
At 01:11 PM 3/19/2008, you wrote:
I'm interested. How much is it by the yard or by the bolt? I need
one bolt of the
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
Aren't they the coolest! Wish I could afford one. Cool dress and waistcoat.
The look like they would be fun to make costumes for. I don't have one
myself, but I know there are some lower-priced models out there, in the
$100 or under range. I'd probably spend more than
Actually, it's Fabrics-store.com. I'm on their list, too. Just ordered my
first fabric from them in January. They also will send swatches (for free!).
Catherine
In a message dated 3/19/2008 4:36:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just click on the link (
I was browsing through my Pyramid Collection Catalog and came across this
skirt and thought it was a great idea. I think I had seen a variation on
this a few months ago in Brugges, Belgium (a woman riding a bicycle), but
this is the first time I've seen it in a catalogue.
Suzi said:
You could try googling for Supportasse, ...
...or, in Dutch, portefraise. There are two extant wire frames in
museum collections; I've written about them on this list previously.
--cin
Cynthia Barnes
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From the back it reminds me of a Robe a la Polinaise C. 1700s. Or a Roman
shade. :-)
Monica
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Many, many thanks!
I'd say Wissner looks like the company everyone buys goods from...just a shame
they don't sell less than 200 meters, but well, I could perhaps handle that
somehow:-)
As someone was interested in the Luettges company's prices, here is what they
wrote to me, with some
Dear List Members:
Those of you in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US may be interested in this
event.
Ann Wass
A DAY AT MOUNT CLARE MUSEUM HOUSE
Carroll Park, 1500 Washington Blvd., Baltimore MD 21230
Saturday, April 19
10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Spend the morning viewing the exhibit in the
On Mar 19, 2008, at 2:44 PM, Dawn wrote:
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
Aren't they the coolest! Wish I could afford one. Cool dress and
waistcoat.
The look like they would be fun to make costumes for. I don't have
one myself, but I know there are some lower-priced models out there,
in the $100
If anybody wonder what i am doing right now, i can tell you that i meet a
guy in Canada on Livejournal, who collects big asian ball jointed dolls 60
cm high. He asked me to make Marie Antoinette clothes for his dolls, and as
i didnt have any dolls to meassure from, he suggested we made a swap,
Welcome to the club!
Do you know that they can be awfully addictive?
A friend of mine who also has ball jointed dolls send me a website from
that friend of yours.
I told her that I knew you from this list.
I am still working on a 19th century dress and tomorrow I will order her
wig with
On Wednesday 19 March 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
http://www.pyramidcollection.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=P8276+S
Has anyone ever come across this look in any period in history? The
flouncy mode reminds
From the back? Are you possible mistaking the pulled up skirt version as the
back of the outfit?
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From the back it reminds me of a Robe a la Polinaise C. 1700s. Or a Roman
shade. :-)
Monica
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In a message dated 3/19/2008 10:36:56 AM Pacific
This is similar to one method of making the Polonaise, in the 18th
century: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/orie/ho_1976.146a,b_1970.87.htm
Jean
Saragrace Knauf wrote:
I was browsing through my Pyramid Collection Catalog and came across this skirt and thought it was a great idea. I think I
It must be obvious when I'm working on a paper, because that's when I
start peppering the list with questions (rather than writing long
treatises to answer other people!). As usual, this is about something
that's rather removed from my own area -- so I don't know much about it.
In my paper
Are you treating the transparent kerchiefs at the neck of the circa-1400
era as something not-a-partlet-ancestor?
-- cv
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Cynthia Virtue wrote:
Are you treating the transparent kerchiefs at the neck of the circa-1400
era as something not-a-partlet-ancestor?
They're not relevant in this case. My concern is actually collars in the
late 14th c. (actually I'm analyzing a particular narrative passage that
mentions a
Questions re my ongoing project of H-costume in minature: I have a quest to
interpret Maria Teresa coronation gown;.Time: 1740
Books before me: Imperial Style: fashions of the Hapsburg era, #91
Is this gown a velvet 'robe Anglaise' with mantua of silk or is the silk
piece a shawl/wrap?
or (2)
This portrait?
http://tinyurl.com/39vwbp
or
http://www.brukenthalmuseum.ro/de/ev_barocke_sammellust/39.php
http://tinyurl.com/2wjr2t
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Martin_van_Meytens_001.jpg
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Queen_Maria_Theresia.jpg
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No, not really - two? I don't / didn't see that.
Sandy
Thanks to all for your suggestions - researching now!
At 10:05 AM 3/19/2008, you wrote:
A lot of it depends on the style of dress. I made one for the
Suitable Gown for Her Majesty presentation that worked great. It
just slide into the
Yes, it would help to include the URL, wouldn't it?
http://www.geocities.com/ailithmac/ladygreen.jpg
Robin Netherton wrote:
I had this image bookmarked from an earlier conversation. There's no ID
on it. Can anyone ID this painting, or (better yet) tell me a book it
appears in?
The site
On Thursday 20 March 2008, Robin Netherton wrote:
Yes, it would help to include the URL, wouldn't it?
http://www.geocities.com/ailithmac/ladygreen.jpg
Robin Netherton wrote:
I had this image bookmarked from an earlier conversation. There's no ID
on it. Can anyone ID this painting, or
Agnolo Bronzino, c1528 -32, Royal Collection, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/microsites/theartofitaly/object.asp?row=13exhibs=CITAFLOROitem=14
Bella
The Realm of Venus
http://realmofvenus.net
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I love that one! It's a Bronzino, and I think it's at Hampton Court - if
I remember right Hope that helps a bit.
Liadain
THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands
http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies
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Many thanks to Catherine and Bella! I figured this would look familiar
to someone who works in that period. It would have taken me forever...
--Robin
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Portrait of a lady in green, c.1528-32 c.1528-32
Agnolo Bronzino
Acquired by Charles I
http://tinyurl.com/3xfphj
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