[h-cost] Jewelry plaques?

2006-08-21 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
Someone within the past few months posted a link to a place that sells jewelry findings, especially flat "plaques", in filigree-ish styles, etc. I've lost the link. Please, if you know where I can get these, let me know. Thank you, Sharon C. Young lovers seek perfection, Old lovers learn the ar

Marjorie's pics; was Re: [h-cost] Introduction

2006-08-21 Thread Melanie Schuessler
Thank you! As to pictures, go to http://marjoriegilbert.net/album_30_028.htm. I've got the bodice and bodice piece done--now for the sleeves (inner and outer). A hint for others who would like to see the progress of this: keep clicking on the title to go to the next page. Looking forward t

Re: [h-cost] Introduction

2006-08-21 Thread Gilbert
> Welcome. Got pictures? Thank you! As to pictures, go to http://marjoriegilbert.net/album_30_028.htm. I've got the bodice and bodice piece done--now for the sleeves (inner and outer). Marjorie Marjorie Gilbert author of THE RETURN, a historical novel set in Georgian England www.marjoriegilbert.

[h-cost] Re: Townsend/Franklin

2006-08-21 Thread Mia Dappert
Message: 9 Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:07:53 -0600 From: "L. Williams" Subject: [h-cost] Ben Franklin era or late 1700's America To: "Historical Costume" Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Greetings all, Today I volunteered to participate in a progra

Re: [h-cost] "Dress in Egypt in the First Millennium AD"

2006-08-21 Thread H_Costume
How does one purchase a copy? Is it available overseas (I'm in the US)? angela + Angela F. Lazear Cabbage Rose Costumes Theatrical Costume Design "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy rather in power than use, and keep thy friend under thy own life's key: be checke

[h-cost] Ben Franklin era or late 1700's America

2006-08-21 Thread Cin
On 8/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You want Costume Close-Up, Linda Baumgartner, published by Colonial Williamsburg. Patterns plus the "how-to". Color pictures showing what tailors really want to see. --cin Cynthia Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Today I volunteered to participa

Re: [h-cost] Lack of thread in extant garments

2006-08-21 Thread michael tartaglio
Hi. The recent book (2005) on the Mary Rose finds mentions some silk thread being found in conjunction with the leather jerkins. I can quote the source if needed. Mike T. I've seen this mentioned in a number of places but don't have a cite offhand. If I were to look for one, it would be in th

[h-cost] Ben Franklin era or late 1700's America

2006-08-21 Thread L. Williams
Greetings all, Today I volunteered to participate in a program involving BenFranklin. I also volunteered to sew his costume and mine. I have until March to get this done so I am not in a huge rush. However, the lady who asked me to do it KNOWS I do medieval garb and am slowly "loosing" my not-peri