Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-27 Thread albertcat
And the fabric turned bright pink when ironed, and cooled to its original blue. Ah synthetic changeable taffeta! But research for this is very easy to come by. I did a show that took place in 1957 and in the magazine section of the library there was so much research I got

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-27 Thread AVCHASE
Left shoulder corsage. And no, tacky. Audy in the high boonies of Central Texas PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-27 Thread Rickard, Patty
Left shoulder - no waltzing? Patty Left shoulder corsage. And no, tacky. Audy ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-26 Thread Lynn Roth
Could anyone tell me what tyoe of decoration would be on a 1958 prom gown?  I usually don't do this costume era and i'm not sure what would be acceptable.  Also, would the under slip ever show on the bottom?  One of the women wearing the dress would like the bottom(I believe its netting) to

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-26 Thread Bambi TBNL
cousins was like this only butter yellow and she graduated in 1958 -Original Message- Date: Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:38:16 pm To: h-cost...@indra.com From: Lynn Roth lynnr...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress Could anyone tell me what tyoe of decoration would

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-26 Thread R Lloyd Mitchell
Strapless? Small spegetti cord, or self shoulder straps, gathered to about 2/3...'usually snapped on for ease of removal..for an option. Self fabric trim using bows, roses Other fabric flowers...one Elizabeth Taylor gown appliqued the whole bodice with daiseys (I think) Sprinkles of sequins ,

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-26 Thread Margaret Decker
-cost...@indra.com Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress Thru bottom would show only is it was either the same color as the rest of the gown ^i.e. Pale blue satin scaled skirt with a pale blue under skirt that mmaybe peaked out of the scallops and maybe

Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress

2012-01-26 Thread Marjorie Wilser
hippy_dippy_dan...@yahoo.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress Thru bottom would show only is it was either the same color as the rest of the gown ^i.e. Pale blue satin scaled skirt with a pale blue under skirt that mmaybe peaked