Re: [h-cost] Re: Edwardian Straight Front Theory

2007-06-13 Thread Wendy Colbert
-Original Message- From: Cat Devereaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jun 13, 2007 4:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: Edwardian Straight Front Theory I needed to make a straight-front corset to go with Janet Arnold's 1901 Ribbon Dress for my sister's wedding. I did it minus

Re: [h-cost] About Passports Just FYI

2007-06-05 Thread Wendy Colbert
We applied for our passports at the post office this year (2 for adults that had expired passports and a new one for a minor) in early February and received them in May. Wendy -Original Message- From: Dawn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jun 5, 2007 4:45 PM To: Historical Costume [EMAIL

Re: [h-cost] 16th century dress question embroidery

2007-05-30 Thread Wendy Colbert
A true red from madder is difficult, you will get a better red if you use a second dye bath of cochineal or lac after the madder. Wendy -Original Message- From: Deredere Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 30, 2007 11:05 AM To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost

Re: [h-cost] Re: Chicago trip

2007-02-17 Thread Wendy Colbert
If you are looking for something other than fabric stuff and you like zoos, Chicago had 2 really nice zoos. You can't go wrong with either Lincoln Park or Brookfield, although Brookfield is larger. Wendy ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume

Re: [h-cost] OT: Trip recommendations

2007-02-16 Thread Wendy Colbert
I suggest Textile Discount Outlet 2121 West 21st Street, Chicago, IL 60608 (773) 847-0572 Fabulous place, shopped there frequently when I lived in the western suburbs of Chicago. All sorts of fabric, findings, aplliques, beads.. Wendy -Original Message- From: Susan B. Farmer

Re: [h-cost] Re: wildthangs etc.

2006-11-13 Thread Wendy Colbert
It worked for me and I use Internet Explorer Wendy http://strings-n-strands.blog-city.com/ -Original Message- From: Gail Scott Finke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Nov 13, 2006 6:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Re: wildthangs etc. I have Internet Explorer, and it doesn't work

RE: [h-cost] The Change Hand Fans

2006-03-03 Thread Wendy
I remember my grandmother collected fans, 30 years ago. Her favorite was this beautiful pierced sandlewood fan that she would grab and fan herself -at the time I just thought she really liked fans. Wendy --- On Fri 03/03, Penny Ladnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Penny Ladnier

Re: [h-cost] OT: Nursing and menses

2006-01-11 Thread Wendy
On the non-physical side, having a small child forever attatched to you makes it difficult to get the chance to get pregnant. Wendy --- On Wed 01/11, Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Robin Netherton [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 14:38

Re: [h-cost] Cheap Trims

2006-01-09 Thread Wendy
it looks like that's changed. Wendy www.hecate.ca/emma/ --- On Sun 01/08, Sue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Sue [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 19:31:51 -0500 Subject: Re: [h-cost] Cheap Trims What company are you all talking about?brSuebr

Re: [h-cost] Cheap Trims

2006-01-09 Thread Wendy
I live in Winnipeg, Canada and they had no qualms about mailing out of the States. Wendy www.hecate.ca/emma/ --- On Sun 01/08, Sue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Sue [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 19:31:51 -0500 Subject: Re: [h-cost] Cheap Trims

Re: [h-cost] Re: Bosoms

2006-01-01 Thread Wendy
portraits were idealized. Wendy --- On Sat 12/31, Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Sue Clemenger [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 18:59:50 -0700 Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: Bosoms Just a bit of wonderingIn addition to Sheer Bad Taste (tm

RE: [h-cost] Re: gambeson question

2005-12-25 Thread Wendy Colbert
Trigger started out as the proprietary name for a bottom weight poly cotton. It has gotten generalized in the same way as Klenex or Xerox. Wendy Colbert Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukah -Original Message- From: Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dec 24, 2005 10:55 PM

[h-cost] Elvis

2005-11-09 Thread Wendy
be better both naked). Any suggestions? Thanks Wendy ___ No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. Make My Way your home on the Web - http://www.myway.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http

[h-cost] Organ pipe pleats

2005-10-20 Thread Wendy Bliss
diocumentation for them better than well, the paiting *looks* like that's they type of pleat they used... Any help would be appreciated - thanks! -Wendy ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

[h-cost] Re: Cranach Dress

2005-10-18 Thread Wendy Bliss
), and then the shoulders stay put. Hope that's helpful. -Wendy Greenhut-Bliss (Mistress Etaine du Pommier) ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Re: playing in period societies?

2005-09-27 Thread Wendy Colbert
Rapier (or fencing) in the SCA runs the gamut from those who fence in a style close to modern sport fencing to those who are fairly serious researchers of period techniques of the 15th through 16th C through translation and redaction of period manuals. Wendy -Original Message- From

Re: [h-cost] Bran

2005-07-29 Thread Wendy Colbert
Bran is fed to horse in the form of a mash for a light feeding. You can get bran at a feed store. Wendy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jul 29, 2005 1:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Bran Technically speaking, the bran would have