Many, many thanks to everyone who gave advice about working with organza. I
tried the painter's tape method. My son is a painter and all we had in the
house was expensive blue tape...it is supposed to stick better. It worked
too well. It had leftover bits of tape in the seam that I had to
Sandy wrote:
Hello out there - everyone must be busy, the list is so quiet.
Just back from almost a week at the International Congress on Medieval Studies
at Kalamazoo (better known as The Zoo), where we had 13 papers on medieval
dress and textile studies just in the sessions I organized,
I am frantically trying to finish garb for my very-fast-growing 3 1/2 year
old for a faire this weekend. However, the weather forecast keeps changing!
I have all but the sleeve rings on the wool suit, and some hand-finishing on
the other outfit; and buttons and loops on the shirts. Still need to
I've always used Stich 'n' Tear. It's not iron-on. You cut a strip and lay
it in the seam and sew through it, then tear away from both sides of the
seam. Works lilke a charm. It's especially good when lining velvet with
satin, which do not like to play nicely together otherwise. And it's heavy
Sounds like a description of the life of a woman in the Middle Ages. In a
pinch, use ties instead of buttons and loops, it's quicker.
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Rebecca Schmitt
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 6:38 AM
Please can you unsuscribe me from this mailing list, as I have no further use
with it at present.
Thank you
Sarah
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Still doing the last bits of post CostumeCon putting away. Refinanced
the house at a new nifty lower rate. Did a 19th c costume dance
class for the French dept at UCSC. Writing a business plan to present
to a banker. Voting about the budget crisis in the Calif special
election. Considering a
At 12:31 PM 5/15/2009, you wrote:
Please can you unsubscribe me from this mailing list, as I have no
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Thank you
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Sarah,
There is a list-unsubscribe address in the header of the emails you
receive from h-costume.
Joan Jurancich
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MaggiRos,
I think this is what was talked about a few years ago that I was looking for
as an answer. I am saving your message so I will have it in the future.
Penny Ladnier
Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites
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11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history
thank you
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Is anyone going to the Burlingame vintage base ball game Sunday who
can give me a ride, there and back, from San Leandro? I have a
bustle.
--
Carolyn Kayta Barrows
--
“The future is already here, it is just unevenly distributed.” -William Gibson
--
He's 3 1/2 already?! It doesn't seem that long when you were wearing
Margo's comfort gown at the Faire because you were pregnant when I last talked
to you. Boy does time fly by when you get older.
Chris Perri
(ShaShalott)
In a message dated 5/15/2009 8:39:03 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
I'm preparing my research exhibit for the Costume Society of America's
annual symposium in Phoenix at the end of the month. I know there are some
H-COST members who are also CSA members. Shall we try the red H for that?
Unfortunately, I didn't run into many at CC27. Of course, I had to
You can now make your Hotel Reservations for Costume-Con 28! The phone
number is (414) 271-7250. Just tell them that the reservation is for
Costume-Con
28.
Henry W. Osier
Chairman, Costume-Con 28
May 7 to May 10, 2010
www.CC28.org
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cc2010m...@cs.com wrote:
You can now make your Hotel Reservations for Costume-Con 28! The phone
number is (414) 271-7250. Just tell them that the reservation is for Costume-Con
28.
Hey Henry, are there plans to update that website? Last time I looked it had
almost nothing on it -- and if
Well, I guess this could be considered OT - or mannerisms are a part of fashion
-
I know someone here knows this...where or how do I find information on the hand
positions in artwork??? These are a few links below for examples...the one I
was really thinking of was where the hand is held up
Those are called Hand Mudras. Jesus usually uses the pan mudra. Check Christian
Iconography and symbolism in Christian art. The hand positions are basically
the same in most religions.
I found this: http://www.joyofsects.com/art.shtml
Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine
From: wickedf...@msn.com
http://www.costumecavalcade.co.uk/index.htm
For such a small scale this lady has captured the essence of the periods..
Captured the essence of so many periods. Very impressive. Thank you.
--
Carolyn Kayta Barrows
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“The future is already here, it is just unevenly distributed.” -William
The first Two fingers and the thumb held up, expecially in pictures of
patriarchs and 'fathers of the church' is a Trinitarian sign--a sign that the
saint (nearly always) knew that the Trinity is the three persons but one being,
etc., etc.,
instead of believing one of the . . . interesting
http://www.costumecavalcade.co.uk/index.htm
For such a small scale this lady has captured the essence of the periods..
Sg
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