RE: [h-cost] What happened to tudor-portraits.com?

2007-09-15 Thread Jennifer Byrne
I don't know about the tudor-portraits.com site but this site: http://www.marileecody.com/images.html is my favorite for pictures of a lot of Tudor era people. Jennifer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: September 14,

RE: [h-cost] Re: batiste weight linen

2007-07-22 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Thanks for the site, Saragrace. Have you ordered from them and what do you think of their linen? I am always looking for good sources. Also, what sample cards did you order to get a range of what they offer? Do you mean all of the Home Collection, New Card and Artist Canvas collections? I'm

Was: [h-cost] 1620 dress images?; Now: Leaving the business?

2007-07-05 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Wait a second! Aside from all the interesting suggestions that people have made about sleeves, what's this about hanging up your scissors? Are you getting out of the historical costuming business? (I am sorry if you are - I have always admired your work!) If so, what is that made you decide

RE: [h-cost] Racy hats!

2007-06-30 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Wow! Having seen the hats that showed up the Ky. Derby, I must say the Brits really know how to do hats for the races...There was nothing at the Derby to compare to Ascot! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Saragrace Knauf Sent: June

RE: [h-cost] Hellooooo?

2007-06-26 Thread Jennifer Byrne
I will! Thanks for the reminder. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dawn Sent: June 24, 2007 11:56 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Hello? Jennifer Byrne wrote: Ha! You'll have to wrestle my daughter for it! I making

RE: RE: [h-cost] Hellooooo?

2007-06-24 Thread Jennifer Byrne
- From: Jennifer Byrne B) the arrival of 10 yards of iridescent red silk velvet - Whoo Hoo! Now what do I do?! Jenn ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

RE: [h-cost] Hellooooo?

2007-06-22 Thread Jennifer Byrne
A) Work - the kind that pays the bills and B) the arrival of 10 yards of iridescent red silk velvet - Whoo Hoo! Now what do I do?! Jenn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lynn Downward Sent: June 22, 2007 4:35 PM To: Historical Costume

RE: [h-cost] Your dream costume

2007-06-20 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Your dream costume Phoenix dress ?? Silvara [Original Message] From: Jennifer Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 6/19/2007 3:44:27 AM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Your dream costume Without the limitation of time or money, it would

RE: [h-cost] Your dream costume

2007-06-19 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Without the limitation of time or money, it would be either Queen Elizabeth's dress in the Pelican Portrait or the Phoenix dress with all the proper detail. Just can't imagine... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deredere Galbraith Sent:

RE: [h-cost] Women in Art Retrospective

2007-06-13 Thread Jennifer Byrne
I thought there was a certain beauty about it but I think the producer moved to quickly. With fewer paintings and slower segways I think it would have been less disturbing. I thought the quiet peacefulness of many of the faces no matter the time was rather charming. Jenn -Original

RE: [h-cost] Women in Art. OT- a little

2007-06-12 Thread Jennifer Byrne
How charming! Thanks for pointing it out. Jenn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Saragrace Knauf Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 4:57 PM To: h-costume; GermanRenCostume; TheRenaissanceTailor; thefrazzledfrau Subject: [h-cost] Women in Art. OT-

RE: [h-cost] Re: Off Topic: What's your day job?

2007-06-07 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Audrey: Je parle français mais seulement un peu (malheureusement). I am the tech support for our family and have given my IT people more than one headache for poking around in the computer where I oughtn't. Did the aquarium thing up to a 45 gallon bowfront at work and 2 20 gallons at home -

RE: [h-cost] Florence in 2008?

2007-06-06 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Suzi: I would love to see the costumes you talk about but I am not sure where they are on this site. Are they part of the Downloads: Demo? I think those are PowerPoint projects so I will have to get to a computer with that software. Thanks! Jenn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [h-cost] hand rolling hems

2007-06-04 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Hi C. I'm not sure what the journo is so I don't know how to answer that. Sorry! Jennifer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 5:15 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] hand rolling

RE: [h-cost] hand rolling hems

2007-06-04 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Ah! No, I am lowly lawyer in the states - not nearly as interesting as the journo Jennifer Byrne. Thanks for the clarification. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Elizabeth Walpole Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:15 AM To: Historical

[h-cost] RE: Off Topic: What's your day job?; Was: robe a la francaise grande panier.

2007-06-04 Thread Jennifer Byrne
2 months is an impressively short amount of time for such a project! I get the sense from messages I have read that most folks on this list do not make/study/write about historical clothing for a living. Is this true? If so, what do you all do to fund your need to build historical clothing? I

RE: [h-cost] robe a la francaise grande panier.

2007-06-03 Thread Jennifer Byrne
That is so lovely, Bjarne! You should be really proud of the work you've done. I have started a complicated project that I need to finish by the end of June so I am curious how long your robe a la francaise took you to complete? Jennifer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [h-cost] What R U doing this weekend ?- was Testing...

2007-06-03 Thread Jennifer Byrne
Ah, but now its June: June just rains and never stops Thirty days and spoils the crops. Sorry about the off topic, but I am a huge Flanders and Swann fan! Jennifer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of julian wilson Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007

Re: [h-cost] hand rolling hems

2007-05-28 Thread Jennifer Byrne
On page 5 of this site there is a diagram about how to do the hand-rolling that Robin mentioned: http://www.ca.uky.edu/fcs/FACTSHTS/CT-MMB-179.pdf (And if this message doesn't reply properly to this group - I'm completely at fault! This is my first post. . . ) Jennifer