I'm about to make the kind of 14th-15th century dress that usually comes up in
discussions as the Gothic fitted dress (after Robin Netherton, I believe),
and the problem I'm facing is that the neckline for such dresses tend to be
rather open. Now, the friend I'm making the dress for is a
Joann's Fabric is having a prom contest and the winner receives $50,000.
For more details go to:
http://www.joann.com/joann/common/content_noleftnav.jsp?catName=promContest
Penny Ladnier, owner
The Costume Gallery Websites
http://www.costumegallery.com/ www.costumegallery.com
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This is a great video of 1906 fashions. It was filmed going down Market St.
in San Francisco. The men and women's fashions are great! View this at full
screen. All teenagers should see this film when learning to drive. Traffic
rules are important. FYI, watch the vide at full screen.but then it
I agree with Robin: the wimple could solve all the problems, and oddly enough,
they are comfortable. Plus, the undergarment can be cut relatively high; we
don't really know how much, if any of it, could be showing. Paintings are only
so-so in the trustworthiness department.
On 4/14/11 2:04
Yes, it's a great film shot just days before the SF Earthquake
occured. It's going to be shown again at this years Earthquake Day
Silent Film festival this weekend. You'll see better details than in
the youtube format.
http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org/april_11.htm
Some audience members, like
AAARRRGH! I found out that due to the royal wedding, I not only have to
work that Saturday, but that Friday as well. I'm wondering if I should
bother making anything for competition at all.
Stacey in NJ
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