I know a wonderful costumer who makes costumes for dolls according to famous
movies like Star wars, LOTR, ... and also Pirates OtC! On her webpage there is
a beautiful gallery of her dresses and for each of them a detailed diary with
the patterns she used. Here is the gallery-page:
Thank you for this fantastic link! I have often wondered where I might find
doll patterns like this.
Natalie
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From: Zuzana Kraemerova
To: Historical Costume
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 3:13 AM
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Pirates otC dress
I know
In a message dated 7/26/2006 12:20:39 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
for pirate (yes, pirate) re enactors
And speaking of.
I saw on the History Channel their show of REAL Pirates of the Caribbean.
The info was all very interesting
Yes, I had to stop watching and only listen to that episode. It was rather
rough on a costumer's sensibilities.
I have been involved in a documentary piece In the Village by Nexus
Productions where I was listed (and paid) as the head of wardrobe, but in
actual fact I only had control over the
Yes, the costumes were laughable, but the History Channel is on a
budget, especially costume-wise. I caught a making-of...some Am
Revolution series I think, and they do these shows or series on really
small budgets and timeframes. When they are doing American Revolution
or American Civil War they
My 10 year old daughter caught on of the actors wearing wire rimmed
glasses. I couldn't finish the show because of being so bad. Even on
a budget, they could have done far better. At least they could have
chosen one time period to portray. Ouch!
Althea
On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:18 AM, [EMAIL
I thought the pattern was a rendition of the wedding dress and realized that
it is the golden dress from PoC1 that they are trying to mimic.
pattern 4092
http://www.simplicity.com/index.cfm?cat=4type=19sec=45startrow=1
Golden gown
http://www.willofasparrow.com/files/escstm.html#
by the way
In a message dated 7/26/2006 2:32:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Even on
a budget, they could have done far better.
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Indeed. The entire show revolved and was mostly taken up with lousy
reenactments. If you don't have the money for
Ok, so this is only quasi-semi-vaguely-barely historical. In the first
pirates movie which I haven't seen for a couple of years, the heroine whose
name I can't remember is given a dark plum dress to wear by some bad guy. I
recently saw about 5 minutes of the movie again, at which point I
E House wrote:
Other than Nicole Kipar's website
and the Waugh and Arnold pattern books, can anyone point me to some
resources that would be helpful from the viewpoint of actually making
this sort of dress?
http://www.costumersguide.com/cr_potc.shtml
I might be able to dig up some
I'm looking to make a version of it that's heavily based on the historical
style, but which need not be absolutely accurate, since I'm doing it for
sheer pretty-dress-ness. Other than Nicole Kipar's website and the Waugh
and Arnold pattern books, can anyone point me to some resources that
On Tuesday 25 July 2006 5:00 pm, E House wrote:
Ok, so this is only quasi-semi-vaguely-barely historical. In the first
pirates movie which I haven't seen for a couple of years, the heroine whose
name I can't remember is given a dark plum dress to wear by some bad guy. I
recently saw about 5
I found two pirate costuming retailers on this site.
http://www.captjackspiratehats.com/links/
They seem to have a clue about men's wear but only a vague notion for
women's.
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Google for No Quarter Given That's a magazine (and I think the name of
the
website too) for
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