Re: [h-cost] Non destructive testing for wool/synthetic

he garment is there a non destructive test I can do on a finished garment? > Thanks > Elizabeth > ___ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______

Re: [h-cost] Chemise/Shift question

of the communication. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume 0 Chris Laning | clan...@igc.org + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org

Re: [h-cost] Stockings for 1917

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Re: [h-cost] Spelling Errors

easy to miss when you're in a hurry, and the target you have to hit to decline the correction is very small. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Ear-coverings and wimples

;) OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Ear-coverings and wimples

, and then when I first see them in blue jeans and a T-shirt they look quite different because they have HAIR!! ;) OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] marking tools

for long periods. The pigments are too coarse to use in a pen, though. I wrote an article if anyone wants more details: http://wkneedle.bayrose.org/Articles/prick_pounce.html 0 Chris Laning | clan...@igc.org + Davis, California http

Re: [h-cost] What costume-related gifts did you get?

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Re: [h-cost] What's your dressmaker's dummy wearing today?

On Oct 5, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Kimiko Small wrote: So right now, poor Bessie Blunt is rather naked. But isn't that what she is most famous for? OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org

Re: [h-cost] Need information on sacque garments (NOT the dress)

. But I don't know enough about post-renaissance clothing to guess how late the fashion lasted for this type of undergarment. 0 Chris Laning | clan...@igc.org + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http

Re: [h-cost] some questions about renaissance,

and a narrow dress is not (and would be worn with only petticoats). Welcome back! 0 Chris Laning | clan...@igc.org + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Costume con

, To and Reply-to in the top of every message, but not all e-mail programs do that -- they may just show Subject and Date. Also, sometimes it only shows the e-mail address and not the name, and list members can't always remember that (for instance) clan...@igc.org is Chris Laning

Re: [h-cost] 17th c. blue jeans

conclude that this is identical to modern denim. Cotton thread strong enough to use for weaving is a different thing than cotton batting used for stuffing (for which I think we have better pre-1800s documentation). OChris Laning

Re: [h-cost] how museums can help costumers

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Re: [h-cost] Fingerloop braiding

://fingerloop.org has lots of material on what's now being called fingerloop braiding. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Words for clothes (WAS: Re: I found my way back!)

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Re: [h-cost] Inventory of King Henry VIII

to consist of essays and commentary on the raw material provided by the inventory records reproduced in the first volume. Very good news if so. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http

Re: [h-cost] Masonic aprons .. a bit OT

finding them a good home? OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Splendors of the Renaissance photos

;) OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] copyright law thing...

Fran, it sounds like you are saying that legally there is no such thing as fair use. If that's not the case, could you explain what constitutes fair use? OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster

Re: [h-cost] questions

around at the bottom. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] spray adhesives

. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] spray adhesives

you are stitching it down. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Online dictionary of colors with color swatches

be useful for someone trying to describe the shade that quilters refer to as that Thirties green, which is quite distinctive once you see it, but which tends not to show up in modern color guides. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org

Re: [h-cost] stabilizer/facing material [was:Re: s-t-i-f-f-en agent]

, these can save a lot of headaches.) OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] s-t-i-f-f-e-n-i-n-g agent ;)

Anachronist sometime within the last few years on period adhesives, available through the SCA website (http://www.sca.org/ca/). More than you probably actually wanted to know, but perhaps it may be helpful ;) OChris Laning

Re: [h-cost] Viking alternate history--14thC/15thC Vinland?

slippery to spin well. O (Dame) Christian de Holacombe, OL - Shire of Windy Meads +Kingdom of the West - Chris Laning clan...@igc.org http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Browned lace Edwardian? Collars

in the grass can provide a very gentle bleaching action. (I've never tried it, but so says the tradition...) 0 Chris Laning | clan...@igc.org + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Looking for a tubular bag frame...

a bag with a frame you can re-use. OChris Laning clan...@igc.org - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Stockings query

on that) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Need costume calendar

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Re: [h-cost] women's costume late 13thC

!) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Devil's Cloth

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Re: [h-cost] French titles - Mediaeval costume and textiles

of the significant research on the cognitive history of color concepts (or so says the scholar who gave it to me). OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] book is confirmed!!!

faster? grin 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Corsetry issues (was Looking for bad examples)

wear a fitted gown with a few bones but not a full corset). In her case, the medical problem is nerve damage. Others? 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http

Re: [h-cost] Tatting before 1600?

and you get what you heard g. A lot of word-of- mouth history seems to travel this way. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Setting color question

: reds tend to be among the more difficult colors to keep where you want them ;) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] general fitting questions .........How I'd try to fix it.....

.) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing

Re: [h-cost] Question regarding career path

YOU are. _That_ is the trap to avoid. You ARE good, but you have to believe it. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Looking for Amsterdam museums events

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Re: [h-cost] Ancient Egyptian beaded dress

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[h-cost] Someone interesting studying classical clothing

Anyone seen this? http://tinyurl.com/55zagc OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Tie on pockets, dating correction

have any historical justification for it, just practicality.) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] crochet 18th C

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Re: [h-cost] crochet 18th C

, but I think there's some truth in it. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] book lust G

them, the increasing price of paper and so forth. It's not *just* the temptation of more profits...) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] DESIGNER PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS

. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] understanding paintings of Saints

: it explains a _lot_ of cryptic scenes in medieval paintings, and does so with a sense of humor. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Bad books:

, but that doesn't make them useless. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] looking for tudor/elizabethan references

about getting their hems dirty. ;) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Glowing review of *Medieval Clothing Textiles 2* ( TMR 08.02.19 )

been identified through the conferences. iMedieval Clothing and Textiles/i, vol. 2, ed. Robin Netherton and Gale R. Owen-Crocker (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2006), xiii. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California

Re: [h-cost] Finding information

book through your public library, although some library systems do this much better and more quickly than others (and some have to charge for the service, though most don't). Hope this helps -- ask more questions anytime. 0 Chris Laning

Re: [h-cost] Mari to the white courtesy phone

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Re: [h-cost] Re: Viking Women's Dress - New Discoveries

/languagelog/archives/ 005394.html#more) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Prayer beads conference in Leiden March 27th

prayer beads, Dr. Henk Blezer, Leiden University Korean shaman prayer beads, Prof. Boudewijn Walraven, Leiden University Japanese Buddhist prayer beads, Dr. Andreas Marks Orthodox Christian prayer beads, Dr. Karel Innemée, Leiden University A history of Catholic rosaries, Ms. Chris Laning, Independent

Re: [h-cost] Found it! - Colored shirts in the 16th century?

than a shirt that is open all the way to the waist :). 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Copyright AGAIN (WAS: Re: looking for scan of Alcega Scholar robe)

easy to control what address appears in the To: line. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Frobisuit (WAS: Busy making holiday gifts?)

be that Bristol = Bristol Renaissance Faire Frobi = Sir Martin Frobisher (if I'm remembering the name right) suit = outfit Good guess? O Christian Ashley, gentlewoman to Lady Stafford + Chris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guild of St. George

Re: [h-cost] help finding a painting

/server/images/7002773.JPG Yet another altar wing panel, in tempera on wood by Konrad von Friesach of Kärnten, 1450-1460. Have fun! OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http

Re: [h-cost] help finding a painting

are what made the picture really memorable... I have to admit, it's the only one I've seen where it looks like the babies are giving each other high-fives! OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http

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

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[h-cost] Paternoster beads: medieval dress accessory

(on or off list) once you've read it. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Re:[ h-cost] Costume photos

was quite amused. :) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] OT: Standard American Diet

.. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Re: Elizabethan Dressing Jackets

in the Yahoo [HistoricKnit] group, my photos of three of the knitted jackets from the MFA are in a photo album called jackets there. (That's http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HistoricKnit/ ) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis

Re: [h-cost] middle ages: braies for women?

intended as a realistic picture of what women actually wore. (Heather, did I summarize this correctly?) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Blackwork in Lady in Green

, which was more likely worked in stem stitch or other line stitches. OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] King Tut exhibit (WAS: More Comments: Costume Content)

.) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Re: batiste weight linen

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Re: [h-cost] Medieval embroidery

. I'll e-mail you off list with more info OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Re: Theater vs. Historic

that a Stratford-on-Avon souvenir mug appeared fairly prominently, early in the film. Nice touch. g OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] was thread on spools in Eliz England?

OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com a.k.a. O Christian

Re: [h-cost] RE:hippie pants-suit vs. Corduroy pants-suit

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Re: [h-cost] 1960s-70s School Dress Codes

, too low-slung, or too baggy and gang-like. It will be interesting to see what happens :) OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Sarnen Robe? Chris Lanning - was Punches for cloth.

horn, herem, with apologies...) 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: Punches for cloth, was Re: [h-cost] re; Wizard

no fun. I've mentioned this page before (probably the last time Bjarne brought this up, in fact...) http://claning.home.igc.org/bezants/bezants.htm I've used metal leather-punching tools with pretty good results. OChris Laning

Re: [h-cost] Belle Armoire

on those in their other magazines? They show up in maybe one project per issue, and not always that. Dyes, paints and poly clay are always big, though. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org

Re: [h-cost] sequins and spangles

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Re: [h-cost] h-cost] What's your dressmaker dummy wearing and sewing affliction

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[h-cost] Jeans (WAS: illustrator vs fashion historian)

://www.elizabethancostume.net/superwides.htm Enjoy. evil grin -- OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

[h-cost] Re: OT: LJ/ blogspot/Yahoo360 etc.

or configure entire Web pages to hold the information. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Judging costume contest? Help!

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Re: [h-cost] help - velveteen colour running

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Re: [h-cost] silver foil tape for Paillons?

thing. This stuff is really easy to use -- you can cut it with ordinary scissors and make holes with an ordinary large sewing needle. Good luck! 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http

Re: [h-cost] bezants

ordering from them, let me know off-list and I'll arrange something. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Hancock Fabrics

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Re: [h-cost] Historical Films

Robin wrote: I rather wish that Dan Brown had picked a saint who wasn't quite so central to costume study. Say, Mary of Egypt. snerk snicker I can just see it now. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http

Re: [h-cost] Movies, was: Knight's Tale

if that means it's wildly different from what everyone else is wearing. Often this means no corset, low necklines, clingy fabrics, modern hairstyles whatever _she_ thinks makes her look sexy. sigh -- OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [h-cost] Mouldy linen/dyed linen

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Re: [h-cost] Fascinating: oldest evidence for needle binding

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Re: [h-cost] Quick lace question

smocks edged with white needle lace in 1558-9.) That help? -- OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

RE: [h-cost] abuse of fabrics (aka care and washing) question

. :( -- OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com ___ h

Re: [h-cost] Goldwork

and (need I say) very helpful. 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] books

and type ALL the information about a book every @#$%! time I cite it, this site is _wonderful_. -- OChris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Davis, California + http://paternoster-row.org - http://paternosters.blogspot.com

Re: [h-cost] Embroidery dating

entirely too close to Valentine's Day 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Elizabethan Style, Nostalgic Needle, Sharon Cohen

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[h-cost] Re: Gifts for Brits

before 1600. The last time I was in England -- or, indeed, anywhere in Europe -- was 1970, so this will be quite exciting. I've got about half a week in London and half a week out in the countryside planned. -- OChris Laning [EMAIL

[h-cost] More OT: to Brits (WAS: Seriously off topic - need advice)

we have that's difficult to find over there or especially American? grin 0 Chris Laning | [EMAIL PROTECTED] + Davis, California

Re: [h-cost] Mystery Hands

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