Re: [h-cost] Pskov Viking costume

On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:52:07 +0200, Catherine Olanich Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no indication that a third brooch was also found in the box in the summaries I've seen. So I'm skeptical about that kind of solution. I agree about being sceptical, but would still consider the

[h-cost] fabric search

I am searching for wool (coat or blanket weight) in a red or blue plaid. I'd also accept heavy weight flannel in red or blue plaid. I've looked through all the plaids and the wools at these vendors: fabric.com denverfabric.com joann.com hancock fabrics.com trimfabrics.com as well as the local

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Have you tried a Tartan shop? Google Tartan Fabric and you may get a hit or two...but it may be $$ Sarah Paterson - Original Message - I am searching for wool (coat or blanket weight) in a red or blue plaid. I'd also accept heavy weight flannel in red or blue plaid. I've looked

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Tried Pendleton Wool? Arlys On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:07:00 -0300 SPaterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried a Tartan shop? Google Tartan Fabric and you may get a hit or two...but it may be $$ Sarah Paterson - Original Message - I am searching for wool (coat or

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Fashionfabricsclub.com (which is now the same as denverfabric.com) and fabric.com get new stuff all the time, so your wool might show up if you can wait a bit and keep checking back--I think they get new mill ends from the retail clothing manufacturers, so the fall-winter stuff should start

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

B. Black Sons. You can find a link online, but sometimes you have to contact them to find out what isn't on their online store. Kimiko --- On Thu, 7/17/08, Land of Oz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am searching for wool (coat or blanket weight) in a red or blue plaid. ... Does anyone have a

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

I would also recommend Vogue Fabrics in Chicago. www.voguefabricsstore.com Rogie, one of the owners, is a wonderful person who has become aware of the needs of us Historical folks. Did I mention she is driving up a truck load of goodies for Costume-Con 28? And, BTB, William Booth, Draper,

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

I've purchased solid color wools from Fabric Mart Fabrics (in Pennsylvania) and found them quite satisfactory. But I haven't checked their website lately so don't know what they have in plaids at the moment. http://fabricmartfabrics.com/controller/index.php Hope your shopping is

Re: [h-cost] Headwear book suggestions

Cool! I was a fellow student with Susan when she did this research. Ann Wass **Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr000520)

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Try fashionfabricsclub.com too.   They can be a bit slow on shipping, but they have a huge selection.   http://www.fashionfabricsclub.com/Catalog_items.aspx?Query=Plaid   Chris --- On Thu, 7/17/08, Suzanne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Suzanne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] fabric

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Try www.periodfabric.com they have a nice selection of solids and a few plaids in wool. Check back from time to time as their selection will change. They also carry Sunforger tent canvas. Guenivere -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Land

[h-cost] Ancient Egyptian beaded dress

I thought I had saved it, but now cannot find a bookmarked file of a picture of an ancient Egyptian beaded (crocheted?) dress that must have been exhumed at some point and was still in fairly decent shape. Does someone still have that link? Sylvia

[h-cost] Egyptian dress

I just found it, so never mind the last msg. Sylvia ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Ancient Egyptian beaded dress

Sylvia My recollection from the article in KMR is that the dress was netted, not crocheted. When you find the link, could you post it here as well. I'm not sure that I still of that magazine. Ginni Morgan Sylvia Rognstad [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7/17/08 4:56 PM I thought I had saved it, but now

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Thank you so much for all the links! The fabric is for my teenage daughter, and if you think sewing for a customer can be a PITA, wait until you try it for a picky teen who lives with you... uhh! She finally decided that the Stewart Tartan plaid is closest to what she wants, but I'm

[h-cost] Costume College Finish Your Finery Day

For anyone attending Costume College in Los Angeles Aug 1-3, if you are already in the L.A. area please think about joining us - *Saturday, July 19*: Finish Your Finery! Don't have your College ensemble quite done yet? Need fitting help? Trimming advice? Some CGW members are organizing a day

Re: [h-cost] Egyptian dress

Sylvia, May I bother you for that link? I think I've seen it but not sure, and my history class starts in barely a month! Wish I were better organized right now. Laurie T. Phoenix -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sylvia Rognstad Sent:

Re: [h-cost] fabric search

Baer Fabrics in Louisville, KY: www.baerfabrics.com/ Not your topic, but maybe helpful to someone else, Beacon Fabric in Florida - everything for upholstery and outdoor including notions and hardware. Tents, anyone? www.beaconfabric.com HTH, Sandy At 07:52 AM 7/17/2008, you