Re: [h-cost] slashing fabric

2014-07-22 Thread Kathleen Norvell
it wouldn't fray. Landsknenechts were like later hussars -- all about the look. Kathleen Norvell -Original Message- From: Julie jtknit...@gmail.com To: h-costume h-cost...@indra.com Cc: h-costume h-costume@mail.indra.com Sent: Tue, Jul 22, 2014 3:54 pm Subject: [h-cost] slashing fabric I

Re: [h-cost] Boning and corsets for musicians

2013-10-24 Thread Kathleen Norvell
the corsets so snugly. They are actually very comfortable to wear. Or look into corded stays rather than boned stays. Cactus Apache Junction, AZ From: Kathleen Norvell app...@aol.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 10:28 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Boning and corsets

Re: [h-cost] Boning and corsets for musicians

2013-10-24 Thread Kathleen Norvell
looked at the price! How familiar are you with the company (not mazon DG, the pattern produceer)? ==Marjorie (swooning from sticker shock) ent from my amazing iPad On Oct 24, 2013, at 5:51 PM, Kathleen Norvell app...@aol.com wrote: This was the pattern I was thinking of when I mentioned Aesthetic

Re: [h-cost] Boning and corsets for musicians

2013-10-21 Thread Kathleen Norvell
Here are some web sites for the Aesthetic clothing movement. The late La Mode Bagatelle had a pattern pack for an Aesthetic tea gown. I don't know if it's still available. I'm sure musicians would be very comfortable in these since they are loose.

Re: [h-cost] Boning and corsets for musicians

2013-10-20 Thread Kathleen Norvell
Aylwen, For Victorian, maybe the musicians could adopt Aesthetic dress, which requires no corsets. Just a thought. Kathleen -Original Message- From: Aylwen Gardiner-Garden aylwe...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 12:57 am Subject: Re:

Re: [h-cost] crowns and hats how do you combine them?

2013-08-21 Thread Kathleen Norvell
form as the lining of British royal crowns and peers' coronets. http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/microsites/thequeensyear/MicroObject.asp?row=0themeid=1164item=0 I looked for more examples, but that was all I found. You can see them in medieval artwork. Kathleen Norvell app...@aol.com

Re: [h-cost] Italian Widow's Dress?

2013-02-27 Thread Kathleen Norvell
Kathleen Norvell app...@aol.com -Original Message- From: annbwass annbw...@aol.com To: h-costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Wed, Feb 27, 2013 6:59 pm Subject: [h-cost] Italian Widow's Dress? I am researching Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Supposedly, the habit of the order he founded originated

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2012-09-27 Thread Kathleen Norvell
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Re: [h-cost] Renovation Worldcon Masquerade Photos up!

2011-08-29 Thread Kathleen Norvell
Every time I click on a link, it sends me back around to the same or similar page, but no photos. Do I have to subscribe to see them? Kathleen Norvell -Original Message- From: Andrew Trembley attre...@bovil.com To: h-costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Sat, Aug 27, 2011 4:21 pm

Re: [h-cost] Azalea Trail Maids: Antebellum Costumes

2011-06-20 Thread Kathleen Norvell
They look like those doll cakes you used to get for parties! Kathleen Norvell -Original Message- From: Hope Greenberg hope.greenb...@uvm.edu To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Fri, Jun 17, 2011 9:54 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] Azalea Trail Maids: Antebellum Costumes h

Re: [h-cost] one of a kind wedding dress

2011-06-20 Thread Kathleen Norvell
No, I haven't, but when I was in high school, our theater department had a huge roll of parachute material that we used for costumes. It was a bear to dye -- would not take color at all unless coerced. we used that stuff for years! Kathleen Norvell -Original Message- From: M311 m