Re: [h-cost] [ h-cost] What period is this Butterick from?

Thank you to those who gave time frame suggestions as well as links and stories- I find people's clothing stories very interesting. My early twentieth century history isn't that strong and I think shows it up. I think I might see what the local academic libraries have on the 1930s and

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On Tuesday 04 August 2009 9:31:59 pm Sharon Nevin wrote: Hi, This is slightly off-topic but I'm curious and I figured this list would probably be best to answer. The latest fall Buttericks are out and there is one Making History pattern. Usually I can guess where they have drawn

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Melody Watts wrote: My mom's weddding dress was a Rettingcoat / Rettingote (sp) style dress with the under dress styled exactly like theirs. I think the word you want is Redingote, an 18th century (?) French word for a man's coat, which was a corruption of the English riding coat. Kate

Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from?...... 1940....totally agree

have the dress I didn't wear it,but I did prevent it from becoming my sisters kid's dress up toy. melody --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com wrote: From: Käthe Barrows kay...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? To: Historical Costume h-cost

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so what do we do now ,Brain'? Same thing we do everyday day Pinkie, plot to take over the world Si? melody --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Chiara Francesca chiara.france...@gmail.com wrote: From: Chiara Francesca chiara.france...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from

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, Aug 5, 2009 4:29 am Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? so what do we do now ,Brain'? Same thing we do everyday day Pinkie, plot to take over the world i? elody --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Chiara Francesca chiara.france...@gmail.com wrote: rom: Chiara Francesca chiara.france

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Actually, WWII started in 1939, so it would be think pre WWII. :) De -Original Message- --- On Tue, 8/4/09, Chiara Francesca chiara.france...@gmail.com wrote: Think: end of WWII, Big Bands, Hollywood glamour. ♫ Chiara Francesca ___

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heh .. I did not mean to be EXACT. Just in general. :) But I agree with the other poster on a different thread who saved her mom's wedding dress from the time period. :) Chiara On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 10:03 AM, otsisto otsi...@socket.net wrote: Actually, WWII started in 1939, so it would be

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, a dead giveaway. D In a message dated 05/08/2009 19:02:38 GMT Standard Time, h-costume-requ...@indra.com writes: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com

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The pattern is not trying to be medievaloid. It's very Hollywood starlette. -Original Message- There was a huge vogue for 'medieval-esque' dresses in the 30s that could have fitted quite happily in earlier periods (in terms of some design features). They were largely made in

[h-cost] What period is this Butterick from?

Hi, This is slightly off-topic but I'm curious and I figured this list would probably be best to answer. The latest fall Buttericks are out and there is one Making History pattern. Usually I can guess where they have drawn their inspiration from and what period that they are imitating

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At 06:31 PM 8/4/2009, you wrote: Hi, This is slightly off-topic but I'm curious and I figured this list would probably be best to answer. The latest fall Buttericks are out and there is one Making History pattern. Usually I can guess where they have drawn their inspiration from and

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If you had to assign a time period what date would you give for this: http://www.butterick.com/item/B5405.htm?tab=costumespage=1 1940s? -- Carolyn Kayta Barrows -- “The future is already here, it is just unevenly distributed.” -William Gibson --

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Maybe the strange world of Art Deco? I've never seen shoulder wing flaps like that. Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 20:17:46 -0700 From: kay...@gmail.com To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period is this Butterick from? If you had to assign a time

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You are looking at probably mid to late 1930s. Possibly a transition dress. May or may not have shoulder pads. Kind of the style http://www.antiquedress.com/item4548.htm http://www.antiquedress.com/item4295.htm http://tinyurl.com/moabph This gives styles of the early `30s to give an idea of what

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tutte le sere, Mignolo: tentare di conquistare il mondo! » (hint: italian) -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of otsisto Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 9:19 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] What period