Re: [h-cost] New Topic: Is this a Postmortem Photo

Thanks Robin for the idea. My grand aunt that gave me the photo acted kind of strange when she gave it to me. But I can hunt down her children and ask. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery

Re: [h-cost] New Orleans

Thank you Ann for the clarification. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] New Topic: Is this a Postmortem Photo

years ago on h-costume, we have a big discussion about PM photography. One member, I believe from Pennsylvania, stated that there were family owned studios in her area that still do PM photos. Anyone recall that thread. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] Ann Wass in Nola

I love, love, love Ann's red costume in NOLA. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] New Topic: Is this a Postmortem Photo

too well. For soon he slept and died, All is dark within our dwelling, Lonely our hearts today, For the one we loved so dearly, Has forever passed away. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery -Original

Re: [h-cost] Anyone here?

with several h-costumers there. I really don't have time to do the other social media. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] New Orleans

at all the events. I have been to all of their events. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCostumeGallery ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] New Topic: Is this a Postmortem Photo

once that his mother was very strict and would not allow them to go around barefooted. Last week I was dusting the photo's frame and gave it a hard look and thought it might be postmortem. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com

Re: [h-cost] t-top? Tank?

. Each manufacturers sizing is different and a lot of the cami textiles have spandex or Lyrca in it. Don't be surprised if you generally wear a medium and need to go up to a large or extra large. Cami sizing is so weird. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery Websites, www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] early 20th Century Franco-American weddings

Charlene, Did you receive a reply to your question. I am curious for an answer too. I am sorry this is so late with a reply. I changed computers and just got my old email back. Penny Ladnier The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun

[h-cost] Princess Diana Evening Gown Sold

individual would purchase it and not provide proper care to the dress. I kept having nightmares of someone wearing it to a rodeo like one of the other Diana dress owners did. A museum getting it makes me feel like a good ending to a chapter in my life. Penny Ladnier, Owner The Costume Gallery

Re: [h-cost] old sewing thread

I used old thread on a quilt and it all fell apart after one washing because of the thread. Penny Ladnier, owner www.costumegallery.com On Jan 15, 2013 10:55 PM, Suzanne sovag...@cybermesa.com wrote: Here's an odd question: How long does cotton or silk sewing thread last? At work today, we

Re: [h-cost] Query re: website

The owner is Marion McNealy. It is shown on the contact page of the website. The business is Harman Hay Publications, Nottingham, UK. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original Message - From

[h-cost] Costume Con 28: Photos: Historic Masquerade

details and awards on Facebook. I am going back to working on Historic Masquerade section on our websites. This will include detailed high resolution images and when available video. Enjoy! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles

Re: [h-cost] Brocade and Fair Use

Ann, Actually the technology does exist. They showed something similar on Project Runway this season. Virginia Commonwealth University had a massive machine that did this when I taught there in 2007. The instructor scanned a textile and reproduced it in no time flat. Penny Ladnier Owner

Re: [h-cost] Brocade and Fair Usegalities

rate. You can also obtain a mentor through the association. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Friday at Costume Con

the costumes. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Museum Photo Reproduction Fees

practice. It is very difficult to obtain permission if you just show up on location without advance notice. Most museum's want more than a week or two notice. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Friday at Costume Con

Thank you Sandy for the correction. Maybe it will be warmer next year in Jersey. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Friday at Costume Con

masquerade. I have admired their work for years and it is such an honor to meet them. Danielle and other h-costumers try to find me this weekend. Don't be surprised if I am on a floor or a foot away from some costume details photographing. Just hang around and we will chat. Penny Ladnier Owner

[h-cost] Who is going?

Who from h-costume is going to Costume Con? I will be there Friday-Sunday. Looking forward to a great time! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Who is going?

-costumers just grab me and introduce yourself or ask Joe where I am. Joe is walking with a badly need cane. We almost weren't sure if we could go or not. The doctor said he can have a new knee next month. So we get to go! Back to packing. We have to be at the airport at 4:30. Penny

Re: [h-cost] Victorian Hair: hair receptacle

using it in my hair? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Victorian Hair:

This is a thought...take an image of what you want and take it to a hairdresser that does bridal styles. Ask them if they can recreate the style. There are hairdressers that specialize in bridal up-dos. Penny Ladnier (who grew my hair long in the early 1980s to look like Laura's hair

Re: [h-cost] Victorian Hair:

Carol, Is the long hair email list that you and I belonged to still around? I offered to pick up the list when they were closing it. but never heard back from the owner. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume

Re: [h-cost] Victorian Hair:

fashionable again in tweens and teenagers. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

Re: [h-cost] Designer Magazine Pattern

Thank you for your help with the pattern company. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original Message - From: Katy Bishop katybisho...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent

Re: [h-cost] Pictures

Rebecca, I would love to see your photos but is there a URL to your Picasa Web album? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Arty recycling of garments

Here is a link to Discarded To Divine 2010 photos: http://www.svdp-sf.org/DISCARDED/gallery/index.html Here is a link to the designers: http://www.svdp-sf.org/DISCARDED/designs.html Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles

[h-cost] Designer Magazine Pattern

I am working on an article from an 1899 Designer Magazine. Does anyone know who published the patterns that are mentioned throughout magazine? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] Project Runway

. Thanks so much! Kasha Foster Project Runway Casting 818 756 7030 kfos...@bunim-murray.com __ Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Designer Magazine Pattern

Katy, Thank you! Is the The Standard Delineator different than Delineator published by Butterick? I have a large collection of the Butterick Delineator from 1880s-1930s. I have not seen Standard before the name in my collection. I only have a few Designer magazines. Penny Ladnier Owner

Re: [h-cost] List of Hunnisett Films?

Sg, imdb.com only has The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella (1976) . Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] The Tutors Final Season

The final season of The Tudors starts Sunday on Showtime: http://www.sho.com/site/tudors/home.do You can watch the first episode of Season 4 online right now for free: http://www.sho.com/site/order/preview.do#/Tudors_s04_e01 Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Look at this photo YIPPEE!!!

to enlarge the photo for a closer look. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] Look at this photo YIPPEE!!!

I am sorry, I forgot to add the link for the article about stereoview tinting: http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/early-french-tissue-stereoview-of-restaurant Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Look at this photo YIPPEE!!!

I am now the VERY proud owner of the photo. I finally decided to buy it today. This is my first photo like this. The dealer and I have been chatting back and forth. He is very knowledgeable about photography history. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] Look at this photo

I came across a tinted ambrotype on ebay today, auction #380218819142. She is beautiful! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Google's Sewing logo

Google's April's Fool joke has been that they have been changing their logo all day. Right now, it is a sewing theme. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h

[h-cost] Please help with this photo

. I have not see one. Is anyone familiar with this photographer? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Please help with this photo

each person's costume. Thank you for the speedy reply! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

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

Rebecca, Do you have some photos that we can see of his regalia? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] I'm Back from Mardi Gras

the film Tommy and another costume designed by Bob Mackie. The most unusual thing photographed was a quilt made of actual panties and bras that were thrown on stage to Frank Zappa. The panties were filled to shape of a woman's rump. Back to playing with costume photos. Penny Ladnier

[h-cost] AGAIN: I'm Back from Mardi Gras

thrown on stage to Frank Zappa. The panties were filled to shape of a woman's rump. Back to playing with costume photos. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] My Winter Escape...Happy Mardi Gras!

at Mardi Gras museums again. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] My Winter Escape...Happy Mardi Gras!

for a month. Photographed for a straight week the Ringling Museum and mansion. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] OMG! The sale price

wanting to see photos on eBay is to pick a specialty area to focus. I have seen dealers who specialize in children with toys and animals, people in cars, etc. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] OMG! The sale price

That dead bride photo sold for $255!!! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo

[h-cost] Is this real or not?

I found a photo on eBay that is being described as a post-mortem bride photo. What do you think, is she death or not? Read the description the seller has of the bride. The item number is 380202466338. Penny Ladnier (who has been snow-bound for two weeks) Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

Ann, Yes there was superimposed photography at the time. I have seen photos of a family in a graveyard with a ghost image of the deceased on them. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

. Her right eye is also closer to the bridge of the nose than the left. Judging by the shadows around her eyes, they are normally open. The shadow that I saw under her left ear is the chair. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

on the photo, it would have discolored on the leaf. Thank you Beteena for finding the image. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

this. There is no hint of a lightened spot like this on the opposing side. Ron, do you know of an online image for a head prop like your wife mentioned? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

Good eye Carol! I hadn't notice before the right temple/out lid. This looks like someone painted digitally on it. I noticed the specs on the man's suit too. Ron, was their a type of airbrushing on photos during this time. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Is this real or not?

Thanks Ron for the images of head braces. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

[h-cost] 2010 Oscar Nominations

Trek The Young Victoria _ Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] The Young Victoria's Film Costumes

/Victoriafilm/renderings/LGimages/rend1.htm Navigate the renderings by the next costume at the bottom of the webpage. I should have the rendering index page by late tonight. I do have more photos to add and descriptions. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14

[h-cost] The Young Victoria's Film Costumes

are wonderful and well worth seeing. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] The Young Victoria's Film Costumes

There are painted costumes. I put online an interview with the film's costume designer, Sandy Powell. She explains about the painted costumes in the interview. http://www.costumegallery.com/Victoriafilm/SandyPowell.htm Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com

Re: [h-cost] 1968 Trade Journals and Terms

... Lets go the opposite direction!!! What is a B-D man's knit shirt? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] Bridal fashions

, childrenswear, and Halloween costume markets are. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman

[h-cost] Trade Journals

National Association of Retail Clothiers trade journal from the WW1 era. Are there other trade journals that I should be looking for pre-1970? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 14 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] Interesting Christmas Presents

://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/christmas/hist_customs.cfm I hope everyone has a wonderful 2010! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 13 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] Michael's Coupons today's 15% off sale

for Michael's that is good through Monday. Print off as many as you like. The coupon states that you can only use one a day. But Friday, I was at the store and they took all of mine. http://mic.michaels.com/mypoints/images/Coupon/40-1.gif Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] Have you seen this magazine cover?

if you have this front cover and let me know the publication date. You can see the cover at: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/pictreview_med.jpg I searched Google for a couple of hours and could not find it. I did find this illustrator's PR bridal cover issues for 1915 and 1931. Penny

[h-cost] Two questions: 20th Century Men's Hairstyle and Wedding Photo Thank You Notes

in the couple photo on the upper right. I just purchased this lot of wedding photos. Does anyone know when this type of photo wedding thank you notes became fashionable and went out of fashion? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 12 websites of fashion

Re: [h-cost] Two questions: 20th Century Men's Hairstyle andWedding Photo Thank You Notes

paper so I missed it earlier. I was happy to know my circa date was correct! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 12 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

[h-cost] My Latest Finds

. If the woman had more than one critter, she would hook them together and drape them over her shoulder. About half-way on the my critter's body, there is a small cord with a satin ball. Is this to connect the critters to one another? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] My Latest Finds: beaded gown photos

://www.costumegallery.com/temp/beadedINsleeve.jpg Label and interior beading stitches: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/beadedlabel.jpg Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] My Latest Finds: Fur and hats

, then I switch mode to a new antique bridal website. Thank you very much for the grammar correction. It has been a long day and I didn't proofread my first message. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] My Latest Finds: Fur and hat: photos

appreciate your opinions as to the dates this hat would have been fashionable. Front View: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/furfront.jpg Side View: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/furside.jpg Overhead View: http://www.costumegallery.com/temp/furOH.jpg Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery

Re: [h-cost] My Latest Finds: beaded gown photos

Kathleen is correct with the date. I thought about VCU's collection and two early 60s costumes stood out in my mind. There was a scalloped beaded dress that looked like the fish scales. The other costume was a cape with layered rounded petals that reminded me of bird feathers. Penny Ladnier Owner

Re: [h-cost] Vinegar, yuck!

We use vinegar in the rinse cycle to set some runny dyes from India. My mother uses vinegar a LOT. I run a second wash, sometimes more, to get the smell out. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Query on sewing machines

tonight to find out what all the attachments do for a newly acquired treadle. You might want to check craigslist.org for you location. There are sewing machines old and new there frequently. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion

[h-cost] Looking for Kathleen Mitchell

If Kathleen is still on the list, can you please email me privately. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] Off Topic: Volunteer Beta Testers Needed!

Library website, www.costumelibrary.com that will be good until Oct. 31. If you are interested in volunteering, please email me privately and let me know what type of internet connection and the amount of RAM that your computer has. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] Remove Moth Ball Smell

Does anyone know how to get rid of the smell of moth balls out of cotton fabric? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] hose with seams

to see. The atmosphere is really fun...like you have walked back in time. Also, if your friend holds out a month, the Spirits Halloween stores carry them. I have seen them in lingerie stores too. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion

[h-cost] Bygones window displays

Oh! You can see some of Bygones window displays online! YEA! http://www.bygonesvintage.com/*widgets/gallery/detail.jspy?G=011107014P=80021644F=/photos.nxglocale=en_USA=1 Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] Balticon Some Costume-Con Costume Photos

are in Scranton, PA (hubby's business and my antique shopping), and then hopefully to NYC for the weekend. Off to play with more photographs! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] 1960s hippie fashions

This conversation came to mind tonight while watching fireworks. Many young adult women were wearing tie-dyed maxi skirts. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] Historic sewing conferences in the US?

in March/April and are in full bloom in Virginia in Sept. I followed that circuit a few years ago booking two events a day on weekends. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Con Classes

/Quilt show in Williamsburg, VA. The wearable arts part was dropped and the show moved to Hampton. The show is presently not as good as it used to be. Maybe one day, I will make it to Costume College. I wish we had one the East Coast. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

Re: [h-cost] Historic sewing conferences in the US?

is sometime soon. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] Need Ruff Making Advice

at the band be 4 inches? If not, how high will it be at the neckband? Will it fan to 4 inches at the outer edge? I am also looking for advice on starching a ruff. Many thanks in advance. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles

Re: [h-cost] Need Ruff Making Advice

Franchesca, So would the pleats that attaches to the band, be 1-2 deep? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original Message - From: Chiara Francesca chiara.france...@gmail.com To: 'Historical

[h-cost] When was the Romantic Era

I was taught in my college costume history class that the Romantic Period was the 1830-1840s. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h

[h-cost] What is this called?

and where I can purchase it? Can it be purchased at Joann's of Hancock? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] What is this called?

MaggiRos, Can you please point me to the specific URL for the paper? Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history - Original Message - From: Maggie maggi...@gmail.com To: Historical Costume h-cost

Re: [h-cost] Costume-Con Photos Balticon

These photos are so funny...my husband took these photos at Costume-Con: (you have to see the photos in order!) 1. http://www.costumegallery.com/CostumeCon27/LGimages/J1000861.htm 2. http://www.costumegallery.com/CostumeCon27/LGimages/J1000865.htm Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery

[h-cost] Costume-Con Photos Balticon

. For those interested there will also be a class to teach Medieval dancing on Sat. at 4 pm. The masquerade is Sat. night. There are also make-up and costume construction classes. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume

Re: [h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

I did a seam finish. The dress was beautiful! Thanks again! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

Re: [h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

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 www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

[h-cost] Help! Tear Away Stabilizer

glitter on it. The glitter melt when an iron touches it. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Video of Costume Designer Ann Roth

Film designer Ann Roth discussing making costumes: http://www.makingof.com/insiders/media/ann/roth/ann-roth-on-costume-design/61/105 This is the first of a three part video. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume

[h-cost] What's on the horizon

. At the time, I couldn't find a program. MIRAlabs is working on a few more projects similar to this: http://www.miralab.unige.ch/ Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] 1940s patterns

with sewing advice. Good luck! It sounds like a fun project. 1940s suits have fun details in topstitching and pockets. I would love to see the finished product! Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history

Re: [h-cost] 1940s patterns

The Vogue pattern looks like several 1940s suits that I have seen in museum collections. The Simplicity patterns look more like their patterns from the late 1970s/early 1980s patterns when they went through a retro of the 1940s. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites

[h-cost] Corset boning with zip ties

The professors say that it works very well. Penny Ladnier Owner, The Costume Gallery Websites www.costumegallery.com 11 websites of fashion, textiles, costume history ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

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