It is still a good resource since they do take all forms of payment.
However, a few friends had great success selling off their collections through
social media like Live Journal or Facebook.
Ches
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00" in the menu and then scroll down halfway to see the
video there.
Franchesca
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Susan Data-Samak wrote:
> Franchesca,
>
> This link doesn't work for me. I get the title but no story underneath.
>
> Susan
>
>
>
> On Aug 18, 2015,
Presents."
Thanks! :)
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Like this?
http://thelibrary.org/lochist/periodicals/bittersweet/7i3p62.jpg
Franchesca
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From: "Cascio Michael"
Sent: 12/4/2014 6:48 PM
To: "h-cost...@indra.com"
Subject: [h-cost] searching for a graphed pattern
Hello the list,
Years ago
images at their source or in your books for better looks at the
hands. :)
I hope this helps. :)
Franchesca
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Behalf Of humbugfo...@att.net
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2014 1:36 PM
To: h-costume
a.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Francois_Second_Mary_Stua
rt.jpg
How to help you wear it:
http://www.virtue.to/articles/veils.html
Page of other images of people with crowns and coronets:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=renaissance+crowns+in+portra
its&title=Special%3ASearch
Fr
That may have been me. I have been collecting images of crowns and
coronets for over 6 years looking for the perfect one for me. I finally
did find it and had it made for me about 3 years ago but I became
obsessed and still collect images when I see them. :)
Let me look at it and see if it is any
" drapery of white watered ribbon " sounds like bengaline moire ribbon
Franchesca
Magnus Crepitus Theoria
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Katy Bishop
Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 5:40 AM
To: Historical Costu
How do you permanently dye pearls? I.E. dye them so that they do not bleed
on your fabric and do not fade if you wash your garment?
Franchesca
Magnus Crepitus Theoria
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Behalf Of Sharon Collier
Sg
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Most likely, you do. :)
Most folks do not know where to purchase them so post the link if you know
it! :D
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Kim Baird
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 8:23 PM
To
For me, I have to cut one layer at a time. If I try more than that I get the
frayed/mashed effect no matter what pair I use.
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Lauren Walker
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012
I totally know what you mean. I also have a cache of books and fabrics plus
trims that really need to be let go of that are of the type that are in high
demand but am too squeamish to set the prices of what they are worth. :(
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun
from 100 to 118. The 1988
copy sells for anywhere from 250 to 300.
Franchesca
-Original Message-
From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Sharon Collier
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 10:16 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
Subject: Re: [h-cost]
You have two books that I immediately recognize to be very hot items to put
on eBay. QEWU (make sure to post what printing year it is, one is worth
twice the other) and Renaissance Dress in Italy. :)
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun
A few friends have found great success via a social media outlet like a
yahoo group or a google group or facebook for example. :)
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Sharon Collier
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
I agree with you Marjorie!
Love the comparison. :D
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Marjorie Wilser
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 10:40 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] (no subject)
Sounds
Have you tried "Pure Silks" out of India?
http://www.puresilks.us/index.php?route=product/category&path=1
Franchesca
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Lavolta Press
Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 7:21 PM
thin
velvet stretchy thing.
*shaking head*
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st those notes.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Linda Walton
: Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 10:23 AM
: To: h-cost...@indra.com
: Subject: [h-cost] Tate's national photographic archive '
I know ... OT but ..
How do I get that adhesive (not the iron on kind, the sticky one) off the
scout uniform? It went just a little too far on either side, sigh.
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It is definitely worth discussing the different corsets made, give an
overall difference, then let the students change their minds later if they
want to make one or the other.
But are you saying that the one female student wants to make a garter belt
and not a corset?
Franchesca
Sweet!
My 10 year old loves these. He is really into snakes and knows just about
everything about them. It is great to be able to make a tween happy with the
simple things. :D
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com
t the wall. :(
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Audrey Bergeron-Morin
: Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 8:35 AM
: To: Historical Costume
: Subject: Re: [h-cost] marking tools
:
: >
: > > Instead of usi
chase exactly that
for embellishing her made to order quilts. She would stitch it down as close
to the design or beading as possible and clip the rest away.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lynn Dow
I hear you I do but I have to say that the very first few paragraphs of
the book thoroughly describe exactly the man we see portrayed on the
screen.
Franchesca
Sent from my Windows Phone
From: lis...@juno.com
Sent: 12/16/2011 2:48 PM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Sherlock Holmes
http://www.artbeads.com/steampunk-buttons-fun.html
They also carry them at my local Ben Franklin's. If they carry them there
then they are most likely at other craft type stores too.
http://www.treasurecast.com/
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indr
dy00.asp?T1=P89956%2010&source=igodigit
al&pagetype=Home
:)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lavolta Press
: Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 11:18 AM
: To: Historical Costume
: Subject
floor length gowns with short puffy cap sleeves with
elastic.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sheridan
: Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 7:47 PM
: To: 'Historical Costume'
: Subject: [h-cos
She is naked and tattered. :)
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covers. Grant it these are few and far between authors that do this
but not every knows that can have it written up in the contract.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Emily Gilbert
: Sent: Tuesday
Margo from Margo's Pattern asked the same thing a couple of weeks ago.
Best we could tell they are a Hollywood film costume recreator, here is
their FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Historical-Clothing-Patterns/
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume
That was so cool! :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Vicki Betts
: Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 6:09 AM
: To: 'Historical Costume'
: Subject: [h-cost] 100 Years of East London St
referred to
in it and they are not also included.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Cin
: Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 10:38 AM
: To: Historical Costume
: Subject: Re: [h-cost] FYI -Re: New RMS
All the html was stripped. Would you kindly send the links that are missing
to the images please? :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Sheridan Alder
: Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 9:04 AM
: To: h
Here are my copies:
http://www.glove.org/h-costume_archives/
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of penn...@costumegallery.com
: Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 10:27 PM
: To: 'Historical Costume'
What about apps for our PC's?
I remember a thread about organizers for our computers for our stashes as
well as an entire mailing list (or two) on this but I cannot find it now.
Anyone have any PC programs that do all this?
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume
It is for theatrical costumes and has by far the best instructions on
scaling: Patterns for Theatrical Costumes by Katherine Strand Holkeboer. You
can apply her instructions to just about anything. :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume
Same here, this one in its first incarnation back in 93 or 94, then a couple
on Aol and a bbs. :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of penn...@costumegallery.com
: Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2011 10:08 PM
course there are the three famous women in history who have
representations of them also in armour or partial armour. Elizabeth I
(England), Joan of Arc (France), and Isabel I (spain).
Franchesca
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: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun
Thanks! :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Rickard, Patty
: Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 7:48 AM
: To: 'Historical Costume'
: Subject: Re: [h-cost] the Tudors deal of the day from Amazon
itle? What is so great about it that it is being
posted to the h-costume list?
That kinda description. :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Rickard, Patty
: Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 10:12 AM
: To:
- jenny tiramani, santina m. levey, vanessa hopkins
associate teachers - luca costigliolo, alan hopkins, claire thornton,
harriet barsby
to join their mailing list and receive updates on our events and courses
please write to i...@theschoolofhistoricaldress.org.uk
Franchesca
Sweet! Thank you so much! :)
I will have fun with this one and create from the top of my head then.
Hopefully I will find the contact info for the costumer and see what they
have to suggest. :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume
Well, depends, which version of Dangerous Liaisons were you watching? :)
(For the record, I thought they were all BEAUTIFULLY done costume wise). :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Natalie
: Sent
ittle ones were wearing. :)
I too want to see the hats and gloves of the guests though. I cannot wait
for a "red carpet" review just to be able to see them all. I will sit with a
bowl of popcorn, the sound off, and enjoy. :)
Franchesca
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: From: h-costume-bo
your brother's is worth selling off or donating to local museums.
My father works at a museum in his home town and while it is a small place
they love getting things that have to do specifically with the town. See if
the town you family is from has a similar facility.
Good luck :)
Franc
taking care of
everything.
Thank you,
Sue
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Thank you Robin!
You are correct about the fit, they belonged to a bustier lady than I. I
will put them on and lay down to see where to alter them. Or is there a
better way to alter them?
I wondered about lining them but the seams are all serged.
Franchesca
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I love wearing cotehardies. However, I sweat under my bosoms when I do wear
them.
Has anyone found a solution, costuming wise, for hiding this or stopping it
from showing through a fitted garment like a cotehardie?
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I actually am going to be in SF this Friday and Saturday teaching my glove
class. :)
Franchesca
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: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Cin
: Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 3:04 PM
: To: h-cost
: Subject: [h-cost] SF
w the full context of
quotes splattered across the handful of books on glove making from this
manifest. Now that I can see it I can visually see the cuffs as they are
described in the minuteness details. I am in heaven this day!! :D
Franchesca
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There, now you have over the 25. :)
You really need to open up your wall and post something there once you get
your name reserved and post your "like" button to your Lavolta Press website
for click through' s. :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-bo
can get a few friends to help
you out.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lavolta Press
: Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 1:28 PM
: To: Historical Costume
: Subject: [h-cost] Are you guys willing to test
That and a slightly high percentage of our membership are part of different
reenactment groups that use this week/weekend as their multi state gathering
time (mini convention in a way but outdoors). :)
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h
bly would have ordered these patterns anyway but it would have
> been
>
> > > > nice to know what I was really getting. Would have ordered the gown
> anyway
>
> > > > as I would have to adjust to my size and adapt it. The trim on the
> other
>
> > > > han
search or publications search.
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
: boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Nancy Kiel
: Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 10:15 AM
: To: costume list
: Subject: Re: [h-cost] Patterns of time & Ageless Patterns
Lemon juice. :)
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From: annbw...@aol.com
Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 2:50 PM
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage dress washing question
In a message dated 1/13/2011 2:51:26 P.M. Eastern Standar
I believe she means this design:
http://lulusvintage.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2008/03/25/wfa5_2.jpg
1950's Lilly Dache black halo hat with velvet trim and bow.
Woodland Farms Vintage
Franchesca
: -Original Message-
: From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
:
>
>
> Penny Ladnier, owner
> The Costume Gallery Websites
> www.costumegallery.com
> 14 websites of fashion, costume, and textile history
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It has been years since the family has given me anything costume related.
But I did get a nice pair of ruby/diamond/gold earrings that were on my wish
list that are sorta costume related. :D
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
What is your favorite lining to use for wools?
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
> boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Kimiko Small
> Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 7:50 PM
> To: Historical Costume
> Subject: [h-cost]
In the back of the book le Gant there is a list of books that he used for his
research that are ALL out of print.
I want all those books!
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From: Onaree Berard
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 5:47 PM
To: Historica
I found some:
http://www.mail-archive.com/h-costume@mail.indra.com/maillist.html
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: Franchesca [mailto:franchesca.ha...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 8:45 PM
> To: 'Historical Costume'
> Subject: Newer H-Cost
questions.
Thank you,
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I just went to our archives via Eric's site and found that it stops in 2008.
Do we have any live archives from then to now?
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I sooo have this on my calendar. We will see.
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
> boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of penn...@costumegallery.com
> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 2010 6:07 PM
> To: Historical Costume
> Su
I will miss her emails about gloves and knitting. While they were few and
far between they were always full of great conversations.
I have my bag of caramels that I will sob into now ...
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
Does anyone else see this in 'House'? Wilson playing the part of Watson that
is.
I got this from the premise that I read long ago that the characters are
based on Sherlock and Watson with a medical modern twist. :)
The costuming of the two characters is on par.
Franchesca
>
That is so sad. Who else is left that provided what they did?
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
> boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Kimiko Small
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 2:30 PM
> To: Historical Costume
> Su
Try
http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/Fashion/search-old.cgi?s=drawstring+shift+&l=hcos06
I did not see the URL there but if you find it post it here!
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
> boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Bonnie
Take a look at these archives:
http://sca.uwaterloo.ca/Fashion/search-old.cgi?s=drawstring+shift+&l=hcos06
I see a few URL's but nothing really that says it is a drawstring. But you
may have seen it on another list. Let us know the url if you find it! :)
Franchesca
> -Orig
decorative strings. :)
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-
> boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Kate Bunting
> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 3:11 AM
> To: h-cost...@indra.com
> Subject: Re: [h-cost] OOPS - forgot subject line
Well, it is the ultimate book for most of us that can never ever go to the
places these paintings reside.
My beef, if I had one, would be with how much is going to charity. Sigh,
that is pitifully small unless it is a misprint and they meant percentage
and not pounds.
Franchesca
. :)
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
> On Behalf Of Beteena Paradise
> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 2:48 PM
> To: Historical Costume
> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Amazon Dry Goods going out of busine
discount code 20)
This offer good through August 31st, 2010.
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For insurance reasons you need to find something like it with a price tag to
use as your baseline. What would it cost you to replace it is the name of this
game.
Ches
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From: Guenievre de Monmarche
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2010 9:42 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject:
I remember spending many an afternoon between classes running up to the
floors in the Undergraduate Library where they lived for a long time just to
gaze at them. :)
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
> On
find it again.
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
> On Behalf Of Julie
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 12:28 PM
> To: h-cost...@indra.com
> Subject: [h-cost] may be OT: Help selecting a book
>
I might be able to help but my skills are limited to textiles surrounding
the making of gloves. :D
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Perhaps this site may help?
http://www.oldandinteresting.com/baby-walkers-history.aspx
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
> On Behalf Of yo...@shaw.ca
> Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 3:21 AM
>
WOW! Those are some RUFFS! :)
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
> On Behalf Of A. Thurman
> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 7:32 PM
> To: Historic Costume List
> Subject: [h-cost] Splendors of the
I really love the articles about how to manage your "stashes"! Rereading
them today since it is finally all in one room and is ready to be
catalogued. :)
Franchesca
> -Original Message-
> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
>
.
Only once did I run into an article that I wanted that I could not find a
pdf button for but a week later the button was there.
Franchesca
http://www.glove.org/
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> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com]
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is the only reason I have not subbed to the
offshoot mag they have.
It is a British site with a British style of writing. I like the ad they
have on Facebook, not cheeky at all.
Franchesca
http://www.glove.org/
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>>>>> from
>>>>> Williamsburg. Made a muck up wich fits my hand very nicely, i
>>>>> have
>>>>> small
>>>>> hands, so i guess they would fit a woman two. My question is
>>>>> wich
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