[h-cost] Irons

the period ends, if they last that long. Does anyone know of a store that will extend the warranty period? Any suggestions for a really good iron are greatly appreciated. Bobbie Kalben bkal...@msn.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] h-costume help/advice needed re: closure

When I was a little girl in the 1050's, my dresses had buttons on the center back on the bodice, and the opening continued down into the skirt as just an open placket - no buttons or other closure in the skirt, just a wide overlap. Bobbie Kalben bkal...@msn.com -Original Message

[h-cost] Spelling Errors

Can I request that you re-read your email for spelling errors before you hit send? There have been emails recently that have so many spelling errors that I have no idea what was intended. Thanks!! Bobbie Kalben bkal...@msn.com ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Advice on new sewing machine

Fran, I think I understand what you are looking for, but, in my experience, the quality of any electric tool (iron, sewing machine, etc.) today is a crap shoot. No matter how good a reputation a model of an electric tool has, some of those items will operate wonderfully and some of the exact same

Re: [h-cost] Victorian construction list information

. Hapgood (1893) The Elements of Modern Dressmaking for the Amateur and Professional Dressmaker by Jeanette E. Davis (1896) There are lots more! Bobbie Kalben bkal...@msn.com http://tailoretta.wordpress.com/ -Original Message- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 08:44:13

[h-cost] Classes that Teach Traditional Tailoring Methods

/ It is 7 hours each day and costs £495. I am considering taking it, even though I live in Seattle, Washington USA. Does anyone know anything about this course, or other classes that teach traditional tailoring methods? Thanks for your help. Bobbie Kalben bkal...@msn.com http