Re: [h-cost] Drei Schnittbucher Kickstarter

2014-03-04 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
You may be in luck. There doesn't seem to be a limit on the $45 level now. Regards, Anne > Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 18:11:33 -0800 > From: mae...@gmail.com > To: h-cost...@indra.com > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Drei Schnittbucher Kickstarter > > Awwhhh...darn it! I wanted to pledge the 45 and get surpri

Re: [h-cost] Interesting Underwear find

2012-07-17 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
Hi, The brief article we are seeing in the Daily Mail seems to coincide with the August issue of the "BBC History Magazine" hitting the stands today. Beatriz Nutz told me that she wrote an article (that is coming out in this particular issue) that "will contain images of two of the “bras” a

Re: [h-cost] Wool supplier?

2010-12-09 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
I would recommend Handelsgillet out of Sweden. www.handelsgillet.se/shop will get you to the English page. I haven't ordered yardage but did get a full set of samples. I have bought other things from them and the customer service was excellent. Regards, Anne > Hello, > > I am looking for

Re: [h-cost] ORGANIZATION

2009-09-28 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
My Grandmother used to staple a plastic ziplock bag over the edge of the box with the opening down and loose. She'd then put a card in the ziplock bag with whatever the contents currently were. Regards, Anne > -Original Message- > From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-bou

Re: [h-cost] Seeking an image -- distaff on a hat

2009-06-12 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
The woodcut of the woman spinning with the material to be spun up on her head under a band is found in Olaus Magnus' Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus as the Illustration for Liber Secvundvs, Cap. XVII. De luminibus, & tedis piceis, which is page 77 in the original version printed in 1555

Re: [h-cost] Seeking an image -- distaff on a hat

2009-06-12 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
Note that that wood cut is actually out of Olaus Magnus' A Description of the Northern Peoples. I'll pull the full citation with page whenI get home. (I have a facimilie of the original printing.) Anne Decker > Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 02:20:58 -0500 > From: ro...@netherton.net > To: h-cost...@i

Re: [h-cost] Name That Scandinavian Handicraft

2009-03-02 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
Another spelling you might find more information under is Nalbinding, but there are many variations on the name. www.geocities.com/sigridkitty I have a list of names up there as well as some other information. Sigrid/Anne > Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:44:46 -0500 > From: guenie...@erminespot.com

Re: [h-cost] Source for medieval belts/buckles?

2008-04-14 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
In addition to all the others mentioned, (Some of which I have frequented with pleasure.) I would also like to mention http://www.handelsgillet.se/baltesdetaljer.htm. They are in Sweden. I have not ordered belt bits from them before but have ordered a number of other items. They are very nice

RE: [h-cost] ancient Egyptian garment

2007-09-26 Thread Sigrid Briansdotter
Perhaps you mean this one? the "Textiles in the Petrie Museum Schools' Pack." http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/Textiles%20in%20the%20Petrie%20Museum.doc The museums Teacher's Pack. http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/arabic/Petrie_KS2_Packv_2.doc The Petrie Museum has a picture of the dress online. http://