Robin,
You're spot on about the shirt; and have him wear plain pants in which
the fly is hidden (a fall front is more correct, but don't angst).
Perhaps the shirt could be worn over the pants to hide the fly? Not
ideal, but it'd work. No crease in the pants legs. Fabric-- plain;
fit, snug
My son, age 14, may be playing music at a historic site next week. The site
doesn't insist on historic dress for performers, but it's a nice touch. The
site is focused on the Lewis & Clark expedition, c. 1800, Midwestern US,
working class. This is SO out of my period of expertise.
I'd like to
Please excuse the cross-posting to those who are members of multiple lists.
Genteel Arts is pleased to announce registration is now open for the 17th
Annual Ladies & Gentlemen of the 1860s Conference. The Conference will be
held on March 3-6, 2011 in Harrisburg, PA. We have planned a full schedule
Yep, they are actually directing folks to them as you email them.
I got part of one order in with them so far.
I have the other catalogs as well and am willing to scan them and put them
in the h-costume archives that I have (i.e. the really old ones) if folks
would like that.
Let me know. :)
Fr
Thank you!
From: Lorri
To: Historical Costume
Sent: Tue, August 31, 2010 6:41:34 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Amazon Dry Goods going out of business!
Hopefully this will help a few of you...
A few days ago in one of my LJ communities, the announcement of Amazon
Hopefully this will help a few of you...
A few days ago in one of my LJ communities, the announcement of Amazon was
made...someone was kind enough to scan a few pages...
I think this is an open community so you can go directly to the link:
http://community.livejournal.com/steamfashion/2774559.ht
I know they don't have an online catalog (and agree that it is probably a huge
reason why they are going out of business). But I was wondering if anyone had
scanned the pages online somewhere. In the age of the internet, you can find
almost anything. :) Not looking for anything specific, but if
