RE: [h-cost] RE: Things to do in DC [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2007-06-11 Thread Kim Baird
I have stayed at the Harrington. Not elegant, but clean and reasonable, in a great location. Kim http://www.hotel-harrington.com/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilson, Annette Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 7:39 PM To: h-costume@mail.indr

[h-cost] RE: Things to do in DC [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2007-06-11 Thread Wilson, Annette
I will be in Washington DC with my husband for two and a half days in late July. The exhibitions so far described sound interesting, especially the one on Red at the Textile Museum and the Italian Renaissance and Baroque Women Painters I hope they will still be on, and I would also be grateful fo

RE: [h-cost] Sofie in the dress.

2007-06-11 Thread Sharon Collier
Beautiful! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bjarne og Leif Drews Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Sofie in the dress. As promised here are the pictures of a very happy Sofie, She jumped up and

Re: [h-cost] Town Crier

2007-06-11 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 17:28 11/06/2007, you wrote: I have a friend who wants me to make him a costume for an American colonial Town Crier. He says he's seen an illustration with the Crier in, judging from what he describes, as an English Smock. Would this be so? Of course I want him in a coat and waistcoat [ev

[h-cost] Town Crier

2007-06-11 Thread AlbertCat
I have a friend who wants me to make him a costume for an American colonial Town Crier. He says he's seen an illustration with the Crier in, judging from what he describes, as an English Smock. Would this be so? Of course I want him in a coat and waistcoat [even if the smock is correct, I st

Re: [h-cost] Things to do in DC

2007-06-11 Thread Ruth Anne Baumgartner
I was in D.C. this weekend for a professional meeting and didn't get out of the hotel (frustrating!), but I did have a drink with a friend (and former dean) who is a docent at the National Portrait Gallery. He's very enthusiastic about the Great Britons collection, which he says both very i

[h-cost] Things to do in DC

2007-06-11 Thread Jane Pease
In addition to the other exhibitions mentioned for a possible DC meet-up, the National Portrait Gallery has "Great Britons, " portraits from the last 500 years, including the Ditchley portrait of Elizabeth. Since it was mounted a an adjunct to the Queen's recent visit, it may have some very int