Re: [h-cost] metalic organza, for a pleated frill

I had good luck with the metallic organza from Supersilk. Go to http://www.supersilk.com/index1.asp then click on Silk Gallery on the left. Then Silk Organza Metallic Plain 44 Wide from the top box. These have a silk warp and metallic weft. Each color choice tells you the color of the silk

[h-cost] Pictures of Regency Ball at castle Hohenlimburg

Hi, We have been to a beautiful Regency ball in Germany. It was our first Regency event. Here are some pictures. http://www.mystictimes.nl/Regency/RegencyBall.html Greetings, Deredere ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] metalic organza, for a pleated frill

I haven't ordered the metallic organza from any of the places you've talked about, but have a couple of comments. First, at FFC we got some metallic silk organza, and had some _rust_ problems with it, so my instinct tells me that a copper metallic content would be a big plus. (Ok, maybe

Re: [h-cost] metalic organza, for a pleated frill

Elizabeth Walpole wrote: If anybody has experimented with pleating metallic organza, which would you recommend for a finely pleated frill? (for an idea of how finely pleated, this I used a narrow, wired metallic organza ribbon from a bag of holiday trim. There ought to be a lot of it in

RE: [h-cost] metalic organza, for a pleated frill

I, too, used ribbon with a wire edge, but I left the wire in. Really easy to pleat! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of E House Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 10:47 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] metalic organza, for a

[h-cost] Bildindex: Was 17th Century German Paper Doll

Hi Becky, welcome. Bildindex is a German database which is part of FotoMarburg. It is a wonderful source. Germany, unlike US weenies has tried to put together a compendium of artwork available in Germany and Germanic states (like Bavaria, Netherlands, etc.). I have a page on my website