Pattern suggestions, was Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-15 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 04:57 AM 2/15/2006, you wrote: Yes. I've read just about every document on how to make these period costumes. I searched online for images and dairies for help. I found the diaries very helpful. I borrowed a copy of Queen Elizabeth's Wardrobe Unlocked from a library. It had lots of details

Re: Pattern suggestions, was Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-15 Thread Becky
- From: Joan Jurancich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 10:55 AM Subject: Pattern suggestions, was Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses At 04:57 AM 2/15/2006, you wrote: Yes. I've read just about every document on how to make these period costumes

Re: Pattern suggestions, was Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-15 Thread Joan Jurancich
, 2006 10:55 AM Subject: Pattern suggestions, was Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses At 04:57 AM 2/15/2006, you wrote: Yes. I've read just about every document on how to make these period costumes. I searched online for images and dairies for help. I found the diaries very helpful. I borrowed a copy

RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses(sleeves)

2006-02-15 Thread otsisto
I hadn't thought of the partlet and I think the weight might effect the lay of the partlet. Connecting to the corset strap is more possibility then proof. As I can see a person putting on the sleeves before the gown. The corset is where I would think it could connect and it would be easier to put

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses(sleeves)

2006-02-15 Thread Sue Clemenger
it? and compare different methods and results? --Sue - Original Message - From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 2:35 PM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses(sleeves) I hadn't thought of the partlet and I think the weight

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-14 Thread Becky
-cost] Tudor roses What kind of embroidery? Blackwork? If your daughter is trying to be Elizabeth I as a Princess then you are looking at early Tudor styles for women. Some children in portraits of the 1500s. http://www.tudor-portraits.com/UnknownChild1.jpg 1590 http://www.tudor-portraits.com

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-14 Thread Becky
if the sleeves detach or not. - Original Message - From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 1:31 AM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses What kind of embroidery? Blackwork? If your daughter is trying to be Elizabeth I as a Princess

RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-14 Thread otsisto
In my interpretation of the portrait, I believe that the puffed sections are attached to the bodice and the rose embroidered sleeves are detachable. But others have interpreted the what I believe is a partlet and sleeves to be a shirt. There is a dress diary online somewhere that recreates the

[h-cost] Tudor roses again

2006-02-14 Thread Cascio Michael
Hello again, Thanks again for all the links. I was planning on a padded satin stitch for the roses, more like the Helena Snakenborg, but with more of a scatter pattern like some of the Italian shifts. Thanks again. Cassandra

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-14 Thread Sue Clemenger
Oh, how interesting! I always figured the puffs were faked, since they show no signs of embroidery --Sue - Original Message - From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 8:46 AM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses In my

RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-14 Thread otsisto
Oops, I need to clarify. Yes the puffs are fake from my interpretation of the painting. I was trying through a fogged brain (still a bit fogged) to say the epaulette(?) or the sleeve section with the poofs coming out is attached to the gown bodice and the embroidered sleeves which I believe are

[h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread Cascio Michael
Hi all, I'd like to embroider some Tudor roses on a shift and I cannot draw, really cannot draw. So I would like to know if there is somewhere on-line I can find black and white line drawings of Tudor roses, preferably the five petal kind. Books with this kind of line drawing would also be

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 14:33 13/02/2006, you wrote: Hi all, I'd like to embroider some Tudor roses on a shift and I cannot draw, really cannot draw. So I would like to know if there is somewhere on-line I can find black and white line drawings of Tudor roses, preferably the five petal kind. Books with this

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread Land of Oz
So I would like to know if there is somewhere on-line I can find black and white line drawings of Tudor roses, preferably the five petal kind. go to www.google.com click on images and enter tudor rose in the search window. The first 4 results are 5 petal roses that would be easily traced.

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 14:45 13/02/2006, you wrote: So I would like to know if there is somewhere on-line I can find black and white line drawings of Tudor roses, preferably the five petal kind. go to www.google.com click on images and enter tudor rose in the search window. The first 4 results are 5 petal

Re: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread traci
Here's an image that might be helpful; it has very defined lines: http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/e/e7/Tudor_rose.gif Traci -- Original message -- From: Suzi Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 14:33 13/02/2006, you wrote: Hi all, I'd like to embroider some

RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
I don't have a drawing, but I can scan my blackwork one, if you can't find anything. Sharon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cascio Michael Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 6:34 AM To: h-costume@mail.indra.com Subject: [h-cost] Tudor roses

RE: [h-cost] Tudor roses

2006-02-13 Thread otsisto
What kind of embroidery? Blackwork? If your daughter is trying to be Elizabeth I as a Princess then you are looking at early Tudor styles for women. Some children in portraits of the 1500s. http://www.tudor-portraits.com/UnknownChild1.jpg 1590 http://www.tudor-portraits.com/UnknownChild1.jpg