[h-cost] RE: mammen embroidery

My curiosity is of the drawing in that of the "faces". (Oh by the way found your site. :) ) http://heatherrosejones.com/mammen/index.html I don't know why but the I think the "small faces" are not faces. Your examples of why they would be faces are good. I guess I need to figure out why I don't th

Re: [h-cost] 15rh century embroidery site

On Oct 1, 2006, at 8:09 PM, otsisto wrote: -Original Message- http://medieval.webcon.net.au/period_15th_c.html Which ones are your artwork? De The line drawings of the motifs on the Mammen page (10th c. Denmark). Heather Ah, I see. I remember the site that this info comes fro

Re: [h-cost] neat idea for those who draft

On Mon, 2 Oct 2006, Cynthia J Ley wrote: > They're the same size as the typical b & w marbled ones, only the > covers are black with white quadrille on the top half of the page and > ruled on the bottom half. I don't know if they come in different > colors. 100 sheets, 200 pages. I saw some at W

Re: [h-cost] neat idea for those who draft

They're the same size as the typical b & w marbled ones, only the covers are black with white quadrille on the top half of the page and ruled on the bottom half. I don't know if they come in different colors. 100 sheets, 200 pages. Planning on using mine a lot. :-) Arlys On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 10

Re: [h-cost] Dark (Darth?) Maul costume (OT?)

On Monday 02 October 2006 1:42 pm, Saragrace Knauf wrote: > Hi all, I know think this may be a little OT - (not sure how old the movie > is). I was wondering if any of you knew which Star Wars movie this > character is in? My nephew wants to be him (it?) for Halloween. I wanted > to rent the mov

[h-cost] RE: h-costume Digest, Vol 5, Issue 650

I don't suppose Amazon will be carrying this one? Catalina Sanguinem dumtaxat causam virtutis pendate Message: 1 Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 07:36:40 -0500 From: Beth and Bob Matney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [h-cost] book: Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII To: Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [h-cost] book: Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII

No Idea as yet. I'll post to the list when I find out more. Beth Matney At 01:00 PM 10/2/2006, you wrote: Any idea how much the book will cost? I'd like to put my name on the reserve list, but I don't want to feel obligated to buy a $200 book! -E House __

Re: [h-cost] book recomondation

Hi, Yes i wouldnt mind post some pictures of the pillow cover, but i think you misunderstood me with the needle. I just ment, looking at the fine embroidery, that they must have used tiny tiny needles, to make it, much smaller than the needles we use today Bjarne - Origina

Re: [h-cost] Re: Dark (Darth?) Maul costume (OT?)

It's 'Darth'. :) Here are a few links to help: Some good closeup pics and info on his costume (including whats under the robe): http://www.padawansguide.com/maul.shtml A messageboard with losts of costumers and info; be sure to check the 'READ THIS FIRST' thread first: http://boards.theforce

[h-cost] Re: Dark (Darth?) Maul costume (OT?)

Oooh, I found some stuff on him...I had looked before, but not seen this site. http://www.dmeb2.org/main/index.html I'd still be interested in any additional stuff anyone knows...but better to take it off list...I think it can't count as "historic" since is

[h-cost] Dark (Darth?) Maul costume (OT?)

Hi all, I know think this may be a little OT - (not sure how old the movie is). I was wondering if any of you knew which Star Wars movie this character is in? My nephew wants to be him (it?) for Halloween. I wanted to rent the movie to see what he wears under his cape...wooo wooo! Thanks, S

Re: [h-cost] neat idea for those who draft

Ooh, will have to look for this...what do they look like? Do they have that "typical" black and white cardboard cover, or are they plastic covered - Original Message - From: Cynthia J Ley To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [h-cost] book recomondation

Hi Bjarne. The 18th century isn't my area of interest, but the gifts that your client gave you sound amazing! Any chance that you might put pictures up of the needles (with a modern needle to compare it to) and of the pillow? I just *love* pretty pillows! :-) With regards, ailith - Orig

Re: [h-cost] Re: Wikipedia as source

I agree with using Wikipedia as a jumping-off point. I put it right in line with R. Wilcox Turner and just above the Peacock and Tierney books, in that someone who doesn't quite know what they want can look through them and point to a silhouette and say, that's what I'm looking for. Then you go to

Re: [h-cost] book recomondation

At 17:09 02/10/2006, you wrote: Yesterday i had a meeting with a lady from Hamburg in Germany, whom i am making the new anglaise dress for. She gave me some wonderfull gifts. One of them, i would really recomend to read for those of you who loves the 18th century. Delany was one of the finest e

[h-cost] book recomondation

Yesterday i had a meeting with a lady from Hamburg in Germany, whom i am making the new anglaise dress for. She gave me some wonderfull gifts. One of them, i would really recomend to read for those of you who loves the 18th century. Delany was one of the finest embroiderers of England, and she

Re: [h-cost] book: Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII

- Original Message - From: "Beth and Bob Matney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII by Maria Hayward. Maney Pub. (2006). Clothbound with full colour dustjacket, ca 384 pages with ca 150 b&w and 30 colour illustrations. ISBN 1 904350 70 4. http://www.maney.co.uk/se

[h-cost] APOLOGIES re OT....another Christmas Carol

Greetings all: Sorry to send the Dickens stuff to the whole list. I had been scrupulously replying individually to individual requests, but this morning, half-asleep, I got another requestI just hit "reply" and didn't check where the reply was going. I haven't received the reply mysel

Re: [h-cost] need suggestions for "campy" 18th century costumes

Allison wrote: Please and thank you: I need ideas from all you guys - any suggestions are welcome! Anyhoo - I'm thinking of having my women wear fishnets and dance trunks, and constructing some sort of pannier/skirt to tie around the waist. What movie am I thinking of (or play?) that had

RE: [h-cost] 15rh century embroidery site

> -Original Message- >>> http://medieval.webcon.net.au/period_15th_c.html >> Which ones are your artwork? > De > The line drawings of the motifs on the Mammen page (10th c. Denmark). Heather Ah, I see. I remember the site that this info comes from. Could this person have mistaken the re

Re: [h-cost] Drea Leeds site

Here you go: http://www.elizabethancostume.net/ Anabella Wake (aka dona Bella Lucia da Verona) The Realm of Venus http://realmofvenus.renaissancewoman.net/ - Original Message From: Cascio Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Sent: Monday, 2 October, 2006 8:35:04

Re: [h-cost] Drea Leeds site

Greetings-- Cascio Michael wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know where Drea Leeds most excellent site went? Every one of the pages I had bookmarked from her site is giving me a 404 error and I'm not getting a site when I try googling for the main site. Help? Try this http://www.elizabethan

Re: [h-cost] Drea Leeds site

Try http://www.elizabethancostume.net/ I just got to it. Edlyn Cascio Michael wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know where Drea Leeds most excellent site went? Every one of the pages I had bookmarked from her site is giving me a 404 error and I'm not getting a site when I try googling for the mai

[h-cost] book: Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII

I just got a note from the publisher that this is scheduled to be published May 2007. Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII by Maria Hayward. Maney Pub. (2006). Clothbound with full colour dustjacket, ca 384 pages with ca 150 b&w and 30 colour illustrations. ISBN 1 904350 70 4. http://www.man