Re: [h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-20 Thread Penny Ladnier
Your welcome! My husband, son, and I are fascinated with this photo because it shows so much. The two men displaying the papers is driving my son crazy. He said that the papers contain a photo with writing underneath it. If you look at the toddler D, a lady is standing in back of her. Behind

Re: [h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-20 Thread REBECCA BURCH
Dear Penny - Based on the photo's similarity to many in my family archives I would guess that it is either a family reunion or a church picnic type of gathering. Unfortunately, my monitor isn't good enough to get a detailed look at faces to see if there is much family resemblance amongst the gro

RE: [h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-20 Thread monica spence
What a great picture! Thanks for sharing! Monica -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Penny Ladnier Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 11:43 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo Today I purchased at an antique s

[h-cost] Interesting 1890s Group Photo

2007-10-20 Thread Penny Ladnier
Today I purchased at an antique store a really nice large group photo. I thought you all would like to see it. The cabinet card photo's back is written "Uncle Lem Donahue's home at Sandyville, West Virginia." The raw image is at: http://www.costumegallery.com/Photos/WestVA.jpg Same image with m

Re: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress

2007-10-20 Thread Leif og Bjarne Drews
Hi, Yes you are right about this, and the bad thing about the ghost story at Selsø is that it dont fit with any of the persons who lived there. There is a tale about a wife who killed her husband in the bed, because she was so jealoux about his life with other wimen, later that night she regreat

Re: [h-cost] If there's anybody who would know...

2007-10-20 Thread LLOYD MITCHELL
I think Dharma carries it but it may be offered by another name. Kathleen - Original Message - From: "Andrew T Trembley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 7:50 PM Subject: [h-cost] If there's anybody who would know... ...i

[h-cost] OT: ISO scan of a Morris tapestry

2007-10-20 Thread Chris Laning
I'm looking for someone who has a better picture than I do of the 19th-century tapestry from Morris & Co. called "Adoration of the Magi" (designed by E. Burne-Jones). All the pictures I can find on the Internet are tiny (400 pixels or so) and all the details of the original are invisible. I

RE: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived

2007-10-20 Thread Anne Moeller
Your friend needs to get a life ROFL!!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 12:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived I had a frie

Re: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived

2007-10-20 Thread AlbertCat
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Re: [h-cost] my very first francaise dress/Old Costumes revived

2007-10-20 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 02:05 20/10/2007, you wrote: It's actually interesting how I can understand every shot even if it is in Danish. There are so many shows on like this in English British and American... that I could tell exactly what was going on and what people were saying. The medium like all such frau