Bjarne.
Why don't you talk to the nice woman who used to run Broderi Antik in
Copenhagen.
She had the most amazing kammerdug of which I had a meter. Still do. Afraid
ot even look at it. She might be able to help you.
Her email is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tania
Kimiko Small [EMAIL
I vaguely remember somebody ages ago mentioning that they had a supplier of
linen velvets (and other materials).
Am I right, or am I imagining things, and if so can whoever it was let me
know, please?
Thanks loads,
Debbie.
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Dear All,
I have purchased fine Ulster Linen for drawn thread work from Wendy Schoen,
who teaches hand embroidery and designs patterns
http://www.wendyschoendesign.com.
Under Fabric and Trims, about 2/3 down, she has several grades for sale:
Ulster 1000C Linen ($26 / yard)
Regarding photo policies at museums--as a museum employee I have a
slightly different perspective on this issue. I do, in general, believe
that researchers should be allowed to photograph items on display in
museums. Wanda is right, the objects in most museums are held in trust
for the
just found this today: http://jakeandme.stores.yahoo.net/maternitypants.html
On 11/1/06, Kahlara [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm sure the topic is a giveaway. :-)
I am stumped as to where to find a good source of plus size maternity clothes
including underthings. The maternity shops I have
Speaking of linen, I just got this email today:
You might like to take a look at our new website: -
www.belfasttheatricallinens.com where you will find a small selection of
the linens we offer. Most of our products are available from stock and
can be despatched on the same day.
In the
I see linen velvet pretty regularly on ebay--it looks quite lovely. Prices
range from $5/yd to more like $50 or $100, with the heavily striated stuff
that historical people like less going for more. As a generality, expect to
pay ~$15-$25/yd if you're willing to wait a few months whilst
Hej Tanya,
Oh yes that must be the one i wans thinking about, i just asked her by mail
about where she got it, or if she have more of it left.
What a shame she closed the shop.
Thanks
Bjarne
- Original Message -
From: Tania Gruning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Historical Costume
I've got a little, tiny sample of it, but it came as part of a class kit for
an online class that Drea taught through Penny's Costume Classroom several
years ago
It looks like a midpoint between cotton velveteen and cotton upholstery
velvet
--Sue
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL
Yes it is. She had some gorgous silk embroidery floss and that kammerdug. I
really would like some more, but at 300-400 (cannot remember the exact price)kr
a meter it is very expensive, but ohh so luscious.
Tania
Bjarne og Leif Drews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hej Tanya,
Oh yes that must be the
Good morning,
I just wanted to remind folks who are participating that your mailing
deadline is December 8th. That's 10 days from now. :)
If you've lost your giftee's address, please email me privately.
Dawn
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Hi all,
I have bookmarked all your suggestions for the handkerchief linnen /cambric.
Thankyou soo much!
As Tania suggested me i contakted the lady who had the embroidery shop, and
she answered me that she still delivers to her known clients. The cambric is
available to her, and i just ordered
--- Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If anyone is coming to London in the next few months
there are several new exhibitions due - one I am
particularly looking forward to is Canaletto in
England at the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
Suzi
I hope to see that exhibit before it travels to
Ruth Anne wrote:
But the article's comment The kings of France adopted high heels, as
did the aristocracy, which explains why poor people who couldn't
afford them were said to be down at their heels. sounds fishy to
me. My understanding (gleaned where? the mists of time make source
Hi everyone, I'm looking for 16th century images of bum rolls (no not to
wear with a Spanish Farthingale),
I've got 2 in mind in particular, the first is a cartoon poking fun at
fashion, it shows women in a dressmaker's shop and there's at least one
woman with her skirt lifted up to show the
Elizabeth Walpole wrote:
Hi everyone, I'm looking for 16th century images of bum rolls (no not to
wear with a Spanish Farthingale),
I've got 2 in mind in particular, the first is a cartoon poking fun at
fashion, it shows women in a dressmaker's shop and there's at least one
woman with her
On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, Elizabeth Walpole wrote:
The second is a painting, all I can remember is a group of women
sitting on stools in the foreground wearing pastel colours facing away
from the viewer to look at something in the middle of the painting
(I'm thinking they are looking at a dance
Following up my own post (below): Here's one of the images:
http://www.insecula.com/oeuvre/photo_ME057470.html
The presence of rolls is very clear, particularly on the woman in the
right foreground, but on some others as well.
It does seem to be at the Louvre, as I was remembering. I
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