Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-14 Thread Lauren Walker
I guess it's all a matter of whose ox (or gown) gets gored... (Sorry; the pun fairy made me do it...) On Nov 13, 2006, at 4:59 PM, Zuzana Kraemerova wrote: Now I feel really bad about posting this gores question. The picture just kind of caught my eye, as I'd heard some people telling me

RE: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-14 Thread otsisto
bad...naughty...have some chocolate. :) -Original Message- I guess it's all a matter of whose ox (or gown) gets gored... (Sorry; the pun fairy made me do it...) ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

[h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Gail Scott Finke
Elizabeth Walpole wrote: In defence of this company in particular the example we've been discussing is in their custom made section, so presumably it's a customer's design not their own. Their readymade stuff looks fairly good as does most of their custom made stuff, and they do describe the

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 11/13/2006 10:18:53 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay I couldn't resist and looked it up. Actually, this one (if it's the right one I'm looking at) says it's made to order in standard sizes, so it's not custom. And IMHO it's ugly,

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 17:00 13/11/2006, you wrote: In a message dated 11/13/2006 10:18:53 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay I couldn't resist and looked it up. Actually, this one (if it's the right one I'm looking at) says it's made to order in standard sizes, so it's not custom. And

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 11/13/2006 12:26:05 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Her address was given in good faith as someone who might be able to supply some goods. I am embarrassed that I gave her name, as I had no expectation of the sniping and carping that would go on.

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Voncile W. Dudley
Glad you meant well but unfortunately it didn't come across that way. ** The site has some very nice stuff on it. This red thing is NOT one of them. Oh well. I don't think the sky is gonna fall or her business will suffer. I don't see that it's that big a deal. I clearly

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Voncile W. Dudley
You put it in great words. I tried to but your's is much much better. Lady Von Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I said itBAD DESIGN. Let's all learn from it. There should be a LOGIC to designsa logic that is true from head to foot. I am beginning to be tired of the incredible

RE: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Rickard, Patty
Ditto, Patty -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Voncile W. Dudley Sent: Monday, November 13, 2006 1:24 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts You put it in great words. I tried to but your's is much much better

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread MaggiRos
ld someone send the link to the actual page this item is on? I've been all through the Medieval stuff and don't see it. MaggiRos --- Gail Scott Finke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay I couldn't resist and looked it up. Actually, this one (if it's the right one I'm looking at) says it's made

Re: [h-cost] Re: gores in skirts

2006-11-13 Thread Zuzana Kraemerova
Now I feel really bad about posting this gores question. The picture just kind of caught my eye, as I'd heard some people telling me that contrasting gores were accurate in the middle ages - a fact that I wasn't very sure of. So I just wanted to ask. It wasn't meant to doubt the lady's work at