Slight correction to the URL provided. It should be
elizabethstewartclark.com http://elizabethstewertclark.com/
The site has a great article on assembling a Best Bet wardrobe that should
be required reading for Civil War re-enacting women.
MaggiRos
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Laura
...@indra.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Garibaldi Shirt WAS: Primary source for
Elizabethan pillbox hats sought
As I am brand new to this time period, do I just google Civil War dress, or
1860, or what?
Katheryne
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From: Carolann Schmitt
Karen's
In a message dated 7/5/2009 11:03:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
cha...@hotmail.com writes:
Assuming this is going to be made out of cotton you should look for a
print were the pattern is somewhat uniform. They had a lot of rollerprinted
patterns so if you can see the pattern repeating
I am thinking of branching out into early US Civil War, and I was told that
'the easist thing to make is the Garibaldi shirt'.
However there were no examples around for anyone to show me. And no reference
book/website for them to point me to.
Can you please share a pic / web site / pattern
Google on Garibaldi, then on garibaldi shirt. There are commercial
patterns.
On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 9:37 AM, purpl...@optonline.net wrote:
I am thinking of branching out into early US Civil War, and I was told that
'the easist thing to make is the Garibaldi shirt'.
However there were no
[mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
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Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 12:38 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Garibaldi Shirt WAS: Primary source for Elizabethan
pillbox hats sought
I am thinking of branching out into early US Civil War, and I was told
...@optonline.net [purpl...@optonline.net]
Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 12:37 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Garibaldi Shirt WAS: Primary source for Elizabethan pillbox
hats sought
I am thinking of branching out into early US Civil War, and I was told that
'the easist thing to make
The article in the August 2006 edition of The Citizen's Companion is a
reprint of an article Karen Crocker originally researched over a dozen years
ago. Karen will readily agree continuing research indicates there are
portions of that article that are not quite correct.
Karen's comments
As I am brand new to this time period, do I just google Civil War dress, or
1860, or what?
Katheryne
- Original Message -
From: Carolann Schmitt
Karen's suggest on getting an appropriate one-piece dress and
accessorizingit for your needs is still very applicable and very
good
Also, they were considered undergarments, just as men's shirts were were
not worn alone. A Garibaldi waist was worn as an ensemble piece with either
a Zouave or bolero jacket , or a Swiss bodice.
I hadn't heard that, nor guessed it from the fashion plates I have seen with
no jacket.
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