hair).
We're jazzed now and thinking about ordering hat canvas and millinery wire
online so we can tackle more complicated projects.
Suzanne
On Feb 15, 2013, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions
Date: February 14, 2013 9:50:30
I need a wool
felt, or can we do this with any tightly woven fashion fabric? (The yardage on
the pattern envelope is for 27 wide fabric, but doesn't indicate what fabric.)
Help!
Suzanne
in Iowa
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
that mean it won't work even for lightweight projects? Such a waste! :-(
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
, or don't know how to
use them, so the moderator may have shut down the group as interest waned.
Suzanne
On Aug 18, 2012, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: jaur...@gmail.com
Subject: [h-cost] I forgot to ask, re Tudor Tailor
Date: August 17, 2012 1:58:31 PM CDT
Does
wonder what will disappear this month?
OK, rant mode off. Back to my first attempt at Viking garb. :-)
Suzanne
On Jun 29, 2012, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Laura Rubin rubin.lau...@gmail.com
Subject: [h-cost] Dyed Cloth from the Iron Age
Date: June 28, 2012 7:01:42 PM
of year for me. And, I don't mind
the idea of a hotel conference setting for this type of SCA event; I know
others don't agree with that point of view but it works for me. I'll be
interested in hearing what others think!
Suzanne
(in Iowa)
On Jun 12, 2012, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com
somewhere
along the way -- or could it be a child's bonnet? It's just so darn shapeless!
We took some photos but it turned out too orange-y so I'll try again next week.
Thanks,
Suzanne
On Mar 23, 2012, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [h-cost] pumpkin bonnet?
Date
. No matter what, I'll learn something!
Thanks,
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
!
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
on this list who can help with translations. ;-)
Suzanne
On Aug 8, 2011, at 6:05 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Beth Chamberlain bcham...@suffolk.lib.ny.us
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Scaled drawings of original garments
Date: August 8, 2011 5:46:46 PM CDT
To: Historical Costume h-cost
Recommended reviews at
the GBACG site but neither mentions the zipper.)
Thanks,
Suzanne
[the one in Iowa]
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
I'll try to remember to bring a red magic marker. :-)
I signed up at the end of December--and am hoping to hear that I got in to some
of the programs that are wait-listed. If the tours and such are already full,
it sounds like there will be a lot of us there.
Suzanne
in Iowa
On Jan 20, 2011
Fran,
short answer: no. It's new scholarship.
http://www.brill.nl/default.aspx?partid=227pid=10302
Other people on the list (Robin? Beth?) will have better info for
you--my advance notice is at the office and I'm at home right now.
HTH,
Suzanne
p.s. whose Artbooks catalog
some classes and admire everyone else's costumes. :-)
Suzanne
On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Anyone else from the list going to be at CC28 in Milwaukee next
month? Do we want to put H's on our badges or stage a meet-up?
--Robin
!
Suzanne
On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Hope Greenberg hope.greenb...@uvm.edu
Date: April 15, 2010 3:23:47 PM CDT
Subject: [h-cost] London calling?
Does anyone have any recommendations for things not to be missed in
London or Bath for lovers of historic
to get them fairly easily on Inter Library
Loan. You'll want to read Anderson anyway because she has a lovely
compilation of pictorial evidence and several pages of text about
style and embellishment.
Suzanne
On Jan 10, 2010, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Subject: [h-cost
For those of you planning to attend CostumeCon 2010, there's
something else to see in Milwaukee next year:
http://www.mam.org/exhibitions/details/raphael.php
Raphael's La Donna Velata will be on exhibit at the Milwaukee Art
Museum.
Suzanne
Denise, did you go to the opening?? [I did!] Thanks for sharing
this with the list.
Suzanne
also in Iowa
On Sep 17, 2009, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Subject: [h-cost] textile exhibit in Ames Iowa
Reply-To: Historical Costume h-costume@mail.indra.com
If anyone
with
medieval themes gag, cough without any annotations.
I'd be interested in hearing what other folks think of this title.
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
yards and yards of
lightweight linen to be made into a couple of Elizabethan smocks
using Margo's Historic Patterns. One of 'em will stand in for the
new camicia for a while, I'm sure.
Suzanne
On Sep 2, 2009, at 3:25 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
It's that time of year! We're
of
it, folks! (And feel free to contact me off-list if you have
questions.)
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
WorldCon! I might be there g and if I'm not, I'd love to see it
anyway.
Thank you for sharing your photographs with us!
Suzanne
On Jul 9, 2009, at 10:59 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Our next trip will hopefully be to Pennsic or World Con to
photograph costumes. We are trying
that called for something nicer than jeans.
Anybody wanna talk about pantsuits??
Suzanne
[who thinks it is true that the Sixties mostly happened in the
Seventies]
On Jul 4, 2009, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Hope Greenberg hope.greenb...@uvm.edu
Date: July 4, 2009
of the article on Interlibrary Loan. And--let us
know if the instructions worked!
Suzanne
On Jun 20, 2009, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Cin cinbar...@gmail.com
Date: June 19, 2009 8:00:46 PM CDT
Subject: [h-cost] Ribbon cockade for a tricorn hat
Gentle readers,
I've
but that's about
the only difference I can come up with. Maybe there was a difference
in acceptable skirt lengths?
That was no help at all, was it??
Suzanne
On Apr 26, 2009, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: Claire Clarke angha...@adam.com.au
Date: April 26, 2009 7:16:58
dress hooks, and an earthenware cup, and buttons, and '16th century'
playing cards, and some lovely Irish linen The young man at
customs in Detroit just shook his head and waved me on through. ;-)
Suzanne (who's been home for several days and is still catching up on
e-mail)
On Mar 16
in
French. :-) Perhaps someone else on the list will know of some.
Suzanne
On Feb 6, 2009, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
Subject: [h-cost] Vietnamese loom
Hello everyone,
My elder brother, who is currently studying ethnic minorities in
Vietnam, came to me with a question
://www.mfa.org/collections/search_art.asp?
coll_keywords=45.298submit.x=0submit.y=0
Katy
Katy
Thank you so much - those are really, really helpful.
Suzi
Indeed they are! Thanks for the links.
Suzanne
p.s. Does anyone besides me think that the museum has the hat
*backwards
that the author
researched so it might be of use to your friend. And if you find out
that there is another page or two of text, please let us know!!
HTH,
Suzanne
On Dec 27, 2008, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote:
From: penhal...@juno.com penhal...@juno.com
Date: December 26, 2008 9:10
Thank you for that link! Not my period of interest, but it looks
like fun. :-)
And on a totally different subject: How was Florence? I've been
anxiously awaiting reports from the Janet Arnold conference
Suzanne
From: Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: November 18, 2008 10:56:41
.
And the pictures are nice. :-)
Suzanne
On Nov 2, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Chris Laning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: November 1, 2008 9:04:26 PM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] French titles - Mediaeval costume and textiles
...
On Nov 1, 2008
my hair tied back with a happy face
bandanna -- since I'm known as an old grump, I figured it would be a
good disguise. :-)
Suzanne
On Oct 31, 2008, at 5:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Pixel, Goddess and Queen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: October 31, 2008 2:46:11 PM CDT
To: Historical
://www.mdc.hr/split-arheoloski/eng/index.html
Based on what I've learned so far, I'd say that these are indeed
Croatian works of art and not just imports from cities in Italy. The
book is amazing, though sadly lacking in costume content. :-)
Suzanne
On Sep 6, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED
years ago.)
I'm pretty sure that Mme Paquin's forename was Jeanne, but I don't
have a reliable source for that. :-) My home library is heavily
oriented towards the 16th century... I'll try to find the answers for
Paquin tomorrow at work.
Suzanne
On Sep 4, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL
don't know of any
place in central Iowa that stocks them.
Suzanne
On Aug 8, 2008, at 11:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: Re: [h-cost] walmart fabrics
PS
But at least you seem to have gotten a reasoned response. And I
will be
writing, too.
Thanks again for letting us see
is successful!
Suzanne
On Jul 17, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am searching for wool (coat or blanket weight) in a red or blue
plaid. I'd also accept heavy weight flannel in red or blue plaid.
I've looked through all the plaids and the wools at these vendors:
fabric.com
Suzi,
not at all useless! Since my daughter is moving to England next
week, I'm hoping to make a trip over myself in the next year. Up-to-
date info on museum collections is greatly appreciated. :-)
Suzanne
[in Iowa but not in the flood plain]
On Jun 19, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL
I know some of you on h-costume are involved with historic house
museums, but I don't know who among you might be on the H-Museum list
so I'm forwarding this query to all. [see below]
Suzanne
From: Potvin, Ronald Matthew [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Historic House Museum closings
Date: Fri
-0500514269. *Only* $91.25! ;-)
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
dates
from 1470-1495 -- and we're still fascinated by it centuries later!
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Thank you, Michaela!! I haven't seen this image before. [Now, do I
know anyone going to Barcelona...?]
Suzanne
From: michaela de bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: June 10, 2008 7:44:34 PM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Farthingale thoughts
message
sleeveless overgown, open down the front. Such
an overgown would suggest that the gown with hoops on the outside is
a fashionable garment and not something that is intended to be hidden.
Suzanne
From: Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: June 10, 2008 9:12:35 PM CDT
To: Historical Costume
and grouped it by
garment type to show the development of styles. It's a great place
to get started if you're interested in this era.
Suzanne
Date: June 10, 2008 10:43:20 AM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] Farthingale thoughts
Reply-To: Historical Costume h
to show up.)
Thanks for listening, and sharing,
Suzanne
(When they asked me what *my* persona would be for this event, I said
the woman standing on the wharf waving goodbye.)
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com
, they might
remember more about it.
Suzanne
On Apr 28, 2008, at 11:19 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Saragrace Knauf [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: April 28, 2008 10:51:03 AM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] Sleeve construction: Was Detroit Inst Art -
Problems
, and let us know how it turns out.
Suzanne
On Apr 5, 2008, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Penny Ladnier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: April 5, 2008 4:17:48 AM CDT
To: h-costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] Help! Please! Cultural Dancers in Costumes
Reply-To: Historical Costume h
Hey, I never told you to BUY the book! ;-) That's what Inter-
Library Loan is for
Suzanne
From: Wanda Pease [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: March 9, 2008 9:40:15 PM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [h-cost] book: Prayers and Portraits
Reply-To: Historical Costume h
it'll hurt to give it
up. :-) And there's an awesome bibliography, too, which has had me
pounding out ILL requests all morning.
Enjoy!
Suzanne
p.s. ISBN 0-300-12155-5, 339 p., published by the National Gallery
of Art (Washington) in association with Yale University Press.
p.p.s I know
Was there a Digest vol. 7, issue 68? I suspect there was, because I
seem to have missed some queries that are now being answered. :-)
Would someone please forward no. 68 to me?
TIA,
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http
Dear friends,
Was there a Digest issue 57? I certainly didn't receive it, but I
seem to be reading responses to messages in it
Would someone be so kind as to forward number 57, assuming it really
exists?
Thanks!
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing
for An American
Dance Companion.
Suzanne
(who of course can NOT find the pages she printed over a year ago
from that etiquette manual)
On Feb 6, 2008, at 1:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Cin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: February 6, 2008 12:26:35 PM CST
To: h-cost [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h
, an accessory for riding--but for the lady, not the horse. ;-)
My apologies!
Suzanne
On Feb 4, 2008, at 1:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Susan Data-Samtak [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: February 3, 2008 5:08:34 PM CST
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] slops for women
Could it be the rug that goes under a sidesaddle to protect the gown
from dirt? I believe they were sometimes made to match the gown.
I'm blanking on the actual term used for it, but I know I've seen it
somewhere Perhaps someone else on the list will know!
Suzanne
On Feb 3, 2008
on the fabric with tailor's chalk; I don't bother making new
skirt pieces each time.
Did I mention that I'm an extremely visual learner?
LOL, Suzanne
From: Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: January 6, 2008 3:00:38 PM CST
...
For those of you who have used this pattern, how does the sizing
run?(Large
with imitation ermine that I find strangely appealing...
you have been warned! ;-)
Suzanne
[who mostly does 15th 16th C. but has started dabbling in the
mid-19th C. since moving to Iowa last year]
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http
a lot of carpet these days is made from unnatural
fibres. Note that there is no heat involved in this method -- I
don't know if it would work on wool.
Good luck!
Suzanne
On Dec 13, 2007, at 5:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Kimiko Small [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: December 13, 2007 5:11
Studies in Kalamazoo in May: last year, Maney had a table
in the vendor hall and they just happened to be selling copies of the
latest issue for $40. I have my fingers crossed that they will be
offering vol. 41 at the next Congress!
Suzanne
p.s. Penny, don't worry about RSS. It's just another
codes that are
explained in the Introduction.
Questions?
Suzanne
On Oct 17, 2007, at 4:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know anything about this book?
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0809320061/thecostumersmani
Zuzana
___
h
that I'm no closer to finishing than I was in April
Suzanne
On Oct 5, 2007, at 7:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: [h-cost] What's your dressmakers dummy wearing?
I'm bored with the medical, trademarks copyrights discussions. Any
chance we can return to our regularly scheduled topic
reprimand anyone I catch not following the
policy...!) We aren't doing their copying for them; we *do* want
them to know the law and abide by it.
Suzanne
From: Kate M Bunting [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: October 5, 2007 3:28:31 AM CDT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] copyright
Reply
this?
Suzanne
From: Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: October 3, 2007 11:18:53 AM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] costume photos
Reply-To: Historical Costume h-costume@mail.indra.com
Sylvia Rognstad wrote:
Do any of you costume instructors know of a source for costume
clothing 'mean', and how should it be understood? Naomi
Tarrant answers the question not so much from an abstract theory but
from the physical reality of the clothes themselves. That's
probably as good a summary as anything I can tell you!
Suzanne
From: Chiara Francesca [EMAIL PROTECTED
The Artifice of Beauty is a great book! Mine was a Christmas gift,
but I know that they got it from Amazon.
Suzanne
From: Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: August 2, 2007 8:09:19 AM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Plucked, Shaved Braided
Mary wrote
satisfied with the first printing.)
Suzanne
On Jul 31, 2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: July 31, 2007 6:33:57 AM CDT
To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Book search?
http://www.allbookstores.com/author/Daniela_Turudich.html
didn't enjoy it either. I can appreciate the technique
but IMO it's not pretty or informative.
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Have you tried this link?
http://jessamynscloset.com/
It's the only one I have -- but the site hasn't been updated recently
so I wonder if she's moved elsewhere?
HTH,
Suzanne
On May 28, 2007, at 1:00 PM,
From: Peggy Hogan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: May 28, 2007 9:14:44 AM CDT
To: h-costume
it covered already. :-)
Suzanne
Date: May 19, 2007 12:22:35 PM CDT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [h-cost] A question for the List Mind: Kimono
...
hello folks,
The local art Museum is putting together a Kimono show next year.
I'm working on their request for a list of magazines to advertise
favorite depiction of the holy family.] Since
Joseph is a carpenter, I think it's likely that it's a piece of scrap
wood.
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
I've obviously been attending the *wrong* conferences! [Although the
poster committee for Technical Services did place a Warrior
Librarians poster in the hall outside my door]
Mary, I love your tag line.
Suzanne LeSar
Acquisitions Coordinator
Parks Library, Iowa State University
Thanks, Andy! I got to see some outfits I missed
And there's even a pic of me, Friday night (2nd page, 6th row) in my
tie-dye t-shirt.
Suzanne
On Apr 8, 2007, at 1:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Subject: [h-cost] even more CC25 photos...
John O'Halloran (our stage manager for next
It was superb. I did a double-take and then giggled all the way down
the hall.
Suzanne
(in the Breugel blue peasant get-up on Saturday)
On Apr 5, 2007, at 7:42 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Catherine Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: April 5, 2007 8:14:19 AM CDT
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
CostumeCon, I'll be
sure to bring Conan the Librarian along, too! (Where else could I
get away with that?)
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
to make sure it didn't touch their collars That
must've changed sometime around 1970 By 1972, the boys who were
able g were wearing moustaches as well.
Thanks for the memory trip!
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume
in the first example. The second example would
read well enough but I would probably spend a few seconds wondering
why the author didn't say hand.
Just my opinion, of course!
Suzanne
Subject: [h-cost] Translation help
I need reactions from a sampling of avid readers of textile
I think it was a wish, not a reality. (I'm still waiting for
delivery of the original! It says on order whenever I check.)
We got something at work today about Chaucer and academic clothing...
will post again after I've had a chance to handle it. ;-)
Suzanne
On Mar 27, 2007, at 2:00
I am having serious conference envy This looks waaay more
interesting than the American Library Association conference I'm
going to in June. ;-)
I reallyreallyreally want to go to this. Sigh. Have fun, y'all!
Suzanne
On Mar 17, 2007, at 2:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From
daughter did have a Felicity
doll back in the early 90's Unfortunately, the AG website is
temporarily unavailable so I wasn't able to see the current patterns
that they have for sale. If you find you need the Felicity patterns
but can't get them--contact me off list. :-)
Suzanne
that I could
never have
afforded otherwise.
Suzanne responds:
LOL. If they can get the book in time to bring some copies to
Kalamazoo, I'll happily join you in the name-calling, no matter the
price. (Yeah, I know it's not medieval but what the heck -- last
year a couple of the booksellers
WANTED. (Not that he knows who requested it, because
the library privacy laws work both ways.)
Suzanne
From: Sharon Collier [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: February 6, 2007 9:02:11 PM CST
To: 'Historical Costume' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [h-cost] DBBC [re: Moda
of CostumeCon, I've bumped the orange Italian Ren aka
Hobby Lobby Florentine (no spinach, just cabbage) to the top of my
list of projects to complete this year. For the Sunday ORANGE hall
costume contest.
Suzanne
p.s. can't register until next month when the bank balance recovers
from Christmas
said it was a Parade cover shot, except
that in that time frame I didn't subscribe to any of the glossy
national magazines so I don't know where else I would've seen it.
Hmmm... this is a nice puzzle to start the new year, LOL.
Suzanne
___
h-costume
it when I
groan in the theatre, LOL.
Suzanne
___
h-costume mailing list
h-costume@mail.indra.com
http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
people?
(Well, to be honest, we'd probably like to see everything! But I
don't want to seem greedy.) If it's too much trouble then never
mind
Suzanne
(You may use the address I'm posting from, OR [EMAIL PROTECTED])
- Original Message - From: Helen Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED
83 matches
Mail list logo
