Hi Aylwen,
Is there some reason you preferred the first pattern? As someone said, it
doesn't look much like -my- idea of Italian Renn. looks almost German to me,
but my DH says it just looks real middle class (on the right) and lower class
(the serving woman on the left). The overgown and
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Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Hi Aylwen,
Is there some reason you preferred the first pattern? As someone said, it
doesn't look much like -my- idea of Italian Renn. looks almost German to me,
but my DH says it just
sleeve in another. Hope this helps
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Date: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 4:34:29 am
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
From: Patricia Dunham chim...@ravensgard.org
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Hi Aylwen,
Is there some reason you preferred the first
.
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Date: Monday, November 07, 2011 11:01:58 pm
To: 'Historical Costume' h-cost...@indra.com
From: Sharon Collier sha...@collierfam.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Fabric paint on a plain or print fabric will make it look rich under stage
lights.
-Original
! ) that can be spray
painted or died wit rite or tinted mixed with rubbing alcohol. Done that a lot.
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Date: Monday, November 07, 2011 9:58:14 pm
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From: Astrida Schaeffer astr...@schaefferarts.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance
For the women: Different colored brocades. Since this for the stage, you
might want to look at Joann's collection of acetate/poly sari fabrics or -if
you have some time- order actual saris online. You can easily order a lot of
them from the same seller for little $$. Most saris go for
: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 7:29:16 am
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From: . . lizmaek...@hotmail.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
For the women: Different colored brocades. Since this for the stage, you
might want to look at Joann's collection of acetate/poly sari fabrics
I second this! I don't know how the RH pattern would possibly make up
festive and luxurious regardless of trim
--Ruth Anne Baumgartner
On Nov 8, 2011, at 2:31 AM, Janet Davis wrote:
I've never made up a Reconstructing History pattern, so I have no
idea how it is to work with, but the
The men too--I like the Botticelli suggestion.
Keep in mind that a dance is a performance for an audience. What
counts for the audience, unless it is an audience of scholars, is the
spirit--silhouette and movement and color--of the costumes, not their
specific historical accuracy. What
Hey there. The pattern you have selected there is the gamurra, the under
dress for practically all levels of Florentine society. The over dress,
the Giornea was where the real flash would have been, sumptuous fabrics,
jeweled necklines, brooches to hold them closed. The sleeves of the
Can you recommend a seller or the correct search terms to find sari fabric
in this price range? I've been looking but all I can find is cotton
petticoats or custom wedding saris and other expensive sari.
Denise
fabrics or -if you have some time-
order actual saris online. You can
easily
To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2011 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Hi Aylwen,
Is there some reason you preferred the first pattern? As someone said, it
doesn't look much like -my- idea of Italian Renn. looks almost German to me
, November 08, 2011 5:48 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Can you recommend a seller or the correct search terms to find sari fabric
in this price range? I've been looking but all I can find is cotton
petticoats or custom wedding saris and other expensive sari
...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Land of Oz
Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 5:48 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Can you recommend a seller or the correct search terms to find sari fabric
in this price range? I've been looking but all
Sorry been sick so I'll be jumping around.
RH has men's 1490 short doublet and hosen (NOT TIGHTS) The hosen do not fit
that tight. Also, the older the male the less likely he will just be wearing
the short doublet.
RH509 Florentine (as oppose to Venetian) This is the basic gown worn by all
Forgot, JoAnn's and other quilting store have printed Renaissance fabric. A
bit pricey but you may get sales and discounts. Also, JoAnn's stores have a
clearance area and sometimes you find material there.
De
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Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 6:58 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Dear H-cost list
I have to make 20 costumes for an upcoming Italian renaissance performance
and have been
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 6:58 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Dear H-cost list
I have to make 20 costumes for an upcoming Italian
] Renaissance dance costumes
Dear H-cost list
I have to make 20 costumes for an upcoming Italian renaissance performance
and have been thinking about using
http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/products/rh509-1470s-1500-florentine-wo
mans-outfit-1#.
Can you think of different ways we can decorate
...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 3:58 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Dear H-cost list
I have to make 20 costumes for an upcoming Italian renaissance performance
and have been thinking
.
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Aylwen Gardiner-Garden
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2011 3:58 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Renaissance dance costumes
Dear H-cost list
I have to make 20 costumes
I've never made up a Reconstructing History pattern, so I have no idea how it
is to work with, but the illustrations are the least inspiring Italian ren I've
ever seen. The Medieval Miscellanea patterns will give more variations and is
easy enough to sew (although the skirts will run way
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