Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-16 Thread Lynn Downward
ent: Tue, August 16, 2011 2:14:15 AM > Subject: Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses > > Dress U? Please give us more information - where and when at the very > least, > a website if at all possible. > thanks, > LynnD > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:25 A

Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-16 Thread Beteena Paradise
www.dressu2012.com Teena From: Lynn Downward To: Historical Costume Sent: Tue, August 16, 2011 2:14:15 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses Dress U? Please give us more information - where and when at the very least, a website

Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-15 Thread Lynn Downward
Dress U? Please give us more information - where and when at the very least, a website if at all possible. thanks, LynnD On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:25 AM, Lisa A Ashton wrote: > It's becasue of this discussion list thatI even know what to be on the > lookout for! I have learned so much, and had

Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-15 Thread Lisa A Ashton
It's becasue of this discussion list thatI even know what to be on the lookout for! I have learned so much, and had so much fun making Victorian dresses and trying to make them with the authentic look. I hope to see many of you at Dress U. next spring. I'll be giving a talk on using original 19t

Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-14 Thread penny1a
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Re: [h-cost] "dressing pins" for 19th cdresses

2011-08-13 Thread Lisa A Ashton
I was just at a flea market near Winchester VA and from a dealer who also had some interesting vintage buttons, I bough a small box of what look like the description of the "dressing pins" as per the recent discussion of such. They are "blued" straight pins, with black glass heads, and the pins a