Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-09 Thread J A Urbik
th. >> >> >> Rebecca Schmitt >> aka Agness Cabot, Guilde of St. Lawrence, Bristol Renn Faire >> * >> >> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com >>> [mailto:

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread J A Urbik
..@indra.com >> [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik >> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 6:42 AM >> To: Historical Costume >> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress >> >> I chose to line with wool for two reasons. >> >> reason 1) Drea sais

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread J A Urbik
..@indra.com >> [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik >> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 6:42 AM >> To: Historical Costume >> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress >> >> I chose to line with wool for two reasons. >> >> reason 1) Drea sais

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread J A Urbik
riginal Message- >> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com >> [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik >> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 6:42 AM >> To: Historical Costume >> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress >> >> I chose to line with wool for two

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread Rebecca Schmitt
> * > > > > > > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com > >> [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:40 AM > >> To: h-c

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread J A Urbik
Mostly I did not want to line it for heat reasons. And I just have not recently come across a tropical weight wool that was withing affordable spects that i liked both the color and the texture. I know I can dye wool, but i am am really not prepared to do that as it seems like it is very hard to e

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-04 Thread J A Urbik
t. Lawrence, Bristol Renn Faire > * > > > >> -Original Message- >> From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com >> [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik >> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:40 AM >> To: h-costume@mail.

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Becky Rautine
Off topic... but This is the first time I noticed your name is the same forward as backwards. I like that. It's unique. Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine > From: otsi...@socket.net > To: h-cost...@indra.com > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 22:01:20 -0600 > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dr

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread otsisto
Were you not wanting to not line it for heat reasons or sewing reasons? If you were wanting a cooler outfit you might try tropical weight wool and line with linen for the outer piece and make the kirtle out of linen, only lining the bodice. ___ h-cost

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Rebecca Schmitt
, Bristol Renn Faire * > -Original Message- > From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com > [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Melanie Schuessler > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 8:35 PM > To: Historical Costume > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dre

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Melanie Schuessler
You didn't ask me, but since mine is also wool lined with wool, I'll send my answer too. I had two great pieces of wool, and I wanted it to be warm and reversible. I only wear it to cold-weather events with the woolen partlet on top and woolen sleeves pinned on. With my head covered and

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Rebecca Schmitt
-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of J A Urbik > Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:40 AM > To: h-costume@mail.indra.com > Subject: [h-cost] Flemish Dress > > Hi all, am making this year's edition of the whole flemish > dress, this time I am making a Gored Kirtle > (http:

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Melanie Schuessler
On Mar 3, 2009, at 8:39 AM, J A Urbik wrote: What I would like advise about would be should I put an addition layer of sturdy linen or something as an underlining on the bodice, or will the just the wool be ok? Hopefully the kirtle will be sturdy enough to hold you up, and the overgown will

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread J A Urbik
Oh, I've looked at them. though thanks for pointing them out. i had mostly decided (on this one dress) to not interline it (mostly for heat issues) and was hoping someone else would say "Oh, no, you probably don't need to underline it..." Drea, on her website, does mention that there are pictori

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread otsisto
Here are some dress diaries that might help give ideas. http://claresdressdiaries.blogspot.com/2007/08/flemish-dress-c-1570.html http://juliesflemishdress.blogspot.com/ http://www.festiveattyre.com/gallery/flemish/flemish.html late period http://web.comhem.se/~u31138198/diary1.html __

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread Saragrace Knauf
ate: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 11:13:48 -0500 > From: jaur...@gmail.com > To: h-cost...@indra.com > Subject: Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress > ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread J A Urbik
I think I sent my first edition of this email to a wrong email address. I am sorry if this is a repeat for everyone though. On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 8:39 AM, J A Urbik wrote: > Hi all, am making this year's edition of the whole Flemish dress, this > time I am making a Gored Kirtle > (http://www.el

[h-cost] Flemish Dress

2009-03-03 Thread J A Urbik
Hi all, am making this year's edition of the whole flemish dress, this time I am making a Gored Kirtle (http://www.elizabethancostume.net/kirtlepat/gored.html) and an overdress (http://www.elizabethancostume.net/lowerclass/makeflem.html#gown). In the past I had made both under and overdress out of