Re: [h-cost] Hello again!

2012-10-02 Thread Sybella
Thank you for the responses, Marjorie and Kate! That's a bummer about Teddy. Maybe I'll have to dig out his address and send him a letter, the kind with postage. :) I've been researching and studying kirtles lately, the kind with grand assiette sleeves, like the Moy. What are you all working on?

Re: [h-cost] Hello again!

2012-10-02 Thread Marjorie Wilser
Shinrone, but stalled due to lack of opportunity! ==Marjorie Wilser @..@ @..@ @..@ Three Toad Press http://3toad.blogspot.com/ On Oct 2, 2012, at 10:57 AM, Sybella wrote: Thank you for the responses, Marjorie and Kate! That's a bummer about Teddy. Maybe I'll have to dig out his

Re: [h-cost] Hello again!

2012-10-02 Thread Robin Netherton
Editing research articles on medieval dress, and enjoying it ... haven't done much actual sewing lately! --Robin On Oct 2, 2012, at 10:57 AM, Sybella wrote: Thank you for the responses, Marjorie and Kate! That's a bummer about Teddy. Maybe I'll have to dig out his address and send him a

Re: [h-cost] Hello, again!

2012-09-30 Thread Marjorie Wilser
It's active :) I was here years ago, and only about a year ago came back. ==Marjorie Wilser @..@ @..@ @..@ Three Toad Press http://3toad.blogspot.com/ On Sep 30, 2012, at 7:11 PM, Sybella wrote: Hi all!! I used to be a regular in this group, some years past. I've just

Re: [h-cost] hello!

2011-10-10 Thread Carmen Beaudry
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Re: [h-cost] hello

2009-03-25 Thread Käthe Barrows
Welcome back Carolyn! I admire you taking on 43 embroidered buttons. I hope to go to Costume Con and want to see your buttons! And I'm sitting here hoping they'll all get done in time. I'll have to embroider the fabric then get it centered onto button molds when I cover all those buttons.

[h-cost] Hello?

2007-11-23 Thread Shane Sheridan Chabot
I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes through. :0) Thanks! Sheridan P ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Hello?

2007-11-23 Thread Gilbert
Subject: [h-cost] Hello? I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes through. :0) Thanks! Sheridan P ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h

Re: [h-cost] Hello? - reply

2007-11-23 Thread Julie Brautigan
Yes, your message has gotten through to me just fine! Julie Shane Sheridan Chabot wrote: I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes through. :0) Thanks! Sheridan P ___ h-costume mailing list

RE: [h-cost] Hello?

2007-11-23 Thread Rickard, Patty
I got it. Patty From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Shane Sheridan Chabot Sent: Fri 11/23/2007 10:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [h-cost] Hello? I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes through

Re: [h-cost] Hello?

2007-11-23 Thread Brangwyne
Got it loud and clear! Starr - Original Message - From: Shane Sheridan Chabot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 10:14 AM Subject: [h-cost] Hello? I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes

Re: [h-cost] Hello?

2007-11-23 Thread Shane Sheridan Chabot
] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] Hello? Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 09:58:30 -0600 At 09:14 AM 11/23/2007, you wrote: I have not been receiving any email from the list lately, could someone let me know if this goes through. :0) Thanks! Sheridan P Got it, everyone

Re: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
(was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) On Monday 22 May 2006 4:13 am, Kate M Bunting wrote: You're lucky. It's cold and very wet in the UK (and I have my first camping event of the season next weekend!) It's been drier than usual here in Pennsylvania, but also colder than usual--it barely stayed

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kate M Bunting
Lovely, Kristin! That flower print fabric is perfect for the style. Kate Bunting Librarian and 17th century reenactor [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23/05/2006 02:21 Well, I haven't had a chance to upload recent pictures until this evening, but here's a link to the late 1700's outfit I've been working on

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
Thank you Catherine, Susan and Kate! So if the pattern and colors are okay (but perhaps the scale a bit off), am I okay for 1770's, or would the dress be a bit earlier? I'm still so new to this... and my idea was that I'd just go ahead and do it and figure out what was wrong with it later.

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-23 Thread theresathreadgi
All I can say is wow!!! please put up pictures of your projects. thanks theresa -Original Message- From: Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 20 May 2006 15:06:09 -0600 Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there?? Sure! Always! giggle I've got

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
Why is it that the website tells me the album doesnt excist. I would have loved to see. Bjarne - Original Message - From: Kate M Bunting [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 2:51 PM Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-23 Thread Sue Clemenger
projects, and kinda circulate among them, and when one is finished, I slip in another one. ;o) --sue - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 9:20 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there?? All I can say is wow!!! please put up pictures

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it that the website tells me the album doesnt excist. I would have loved to see. Bjarne - Original Message - From: Kate M Bunting [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 2:51 PM Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread theresathreadgi
PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 23 May 2006 12:50:01 -0400 Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) I don't know why that happened. Here's the link again: http://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y=-tik0q I need to start my own website, instead of just using the Kodak

Re: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
: Catherine Olanich Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 9:04 PM Subject: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) On Monday 22 May 2006 4:13 am, Kate M Bunting wrote: You're lucky. It's cold and very wet in the UK (and I have my

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
:50 PM Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) I don't know why that happened. Here's the link again: http://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y=-tik0q I need to start my own website, instead of just using the Kodak site, but then it's where I upload my

RE: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
I keep getting album not found -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Data-Samtak Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:56 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) Beautiful ! Thanks

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
] wrote: I keep getting album not found -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Data-Samtak Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 7:56 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) Beautiful ! Thanks

Re: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Dianne Greg Stucki
- Original Message - From: Kristin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 10:00 AM Subject: Re: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) We just finished up with some very heavy rains here in Eastern PA... and now it's

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
made the quilting, and the fabric you have for the polonaise, is so lovely. Thanks for sharing Bjarne - Original Message - From: Kristin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 6:50 PM Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Kristin
Message- From: Kristin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 23 May 2006 12:50:01 -0400 Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) I don't know why that happened. Here's the link again: http://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)bjarnes knee

2006-05-23 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 10:34 PM Subject: Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) Thank you! It's so nice to hear other sewers (I don't consider myself a costumer at this point) admire my work. I hope you are doing well after your surgery

Re: OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Tuesday 23 May 2006 8:14 am, Lloyd Mitchell wrote: Hey Cathy, what end of the state do You live in? We had rain on and off All last week! (SW Pa.) I live about 25 miles northwest of Philadelphia, so I'm in the far southeastern corner. They promised us that last week would be nearly

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-23 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Tuesday 23 May 2006 9:55 am, Kristin wrote: Thank you Catherine, Susan and Kate! So if the pattern and colors are okay (but perhaps the scale a bit off), am I okay for 1770's, or would the dress be a bit earlier? I'm still so new to this... and my idea was that I'd just go ahead and do it

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-22 Thread Suzi Clarke
At 09:13 22/05/2006, you wrote: You're lucky. It's cold and very wet in the UK (and I have my first camping event of the season next weekend!) I've been too busy with domestic problems to do any dressmaking this year. I have a query, though. I've been clearing my mother's house (she is now in

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-22 Thread Katy Bishop
I did a google search (acid free tissue uk) and came up with this UK supplier among others: http://www.conservation-by-design.co.uk/papers/papers26.html Katy On 5/22/06, Kate M Bunting [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're lucky. It's cold and very wet in the UK (and I have my first camping event

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-22 Thread Kristin
Well, I haven't had a chance to upload recent pictures until this evening, but here's a link to the late 1700's outfit I've been working on since the fall: http://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y=-tik0qhttp://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y=-tik0q I'm

OT--the Weather (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-22 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Monday 22 May 2006 4:13 am, Kate M Bunting wrote: You're lucky. It's cold and very wet in the UK (and I have my first camping event of the season next weekend!) It's been drier than usual here in Pennsylvania, but also colder than usual--it barely stayed warm enough for us to finish eating

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-22 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Monday 22 May 2006 9:21 pm, Kristin wrote: Well, I haven't had a chance to upload recent pictures until this evening, but here's a link to the late 1700's outfit I've been working on since the fall: http://www.kodakgallery.com/I.jsp?c=jq8t100.nqqmx58x=0y=-tik0qhttp://www

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-22 Thread Susan Data-Samtak
Beautiful ! Thanks for sharing. Susan Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss all you are traveling for.  - Ride the Dark Trail by Louis L'Amour On May 22, 2006, at 9:21 PM, Kristin wrote: Well, I haven't had a chance to upload recent

Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform

2006-05-21 Thread kelly grant
:04 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform I saw earlier this week the thread What's on your dressform and didn't have time to answer. A lot has been on my dressforms during the past week. I have been photographing the fashion collection at Virginia Commonwealth

Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform

2006-05-21 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
about the Ages!! All news to her. Sigh Kathleen - Original Message - From: Penny [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform I saw earlier this week the thread What's

Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform

2006-05-21 Thread Katy Bishop
Dear penny, This bodice seems to be a fairly typical 1880's bodice. The buttons would be in the front. One sees this type of button quite often. The 3/4 sleeves are common in the 80's. One good way to tell 1860/70's from 1880/90's is the placement of the shoulder seam. in the 80/90s the

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-21 Thread Marie Schnoor
Cynthia J Ley wrote: The class is for my Kingdom's Royal University, and it will be taught at a local (Portland area, OR) event in August. I've taught it before, but there's always stuff to refine. Arlys *Hears Portland and perks up* Oh? An Ithra in August? Do tell... Marie :)

Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-21 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Saturday 20 May 2006 5:06 pm, Sue Clemenger wrote: Sure! Always! giggle I've got a variety of things going at the moment, some of them peripherally (sp?) associated with historical costuming, Wow, neat stuff, Sue! Since nothing else is going on here, this may be a good time for people to

Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform

2006-05-21 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
, May 20, 2006 9:04 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform I saw earlier this week the thread What's on your dressform and didn't have time to answer. A lot has been on my dressforms during the past week. I have been photographing the fashion collection at Virginia

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-21 Thread Kahlara
. And yes, I have help with all this sewing! Annette M Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 00:15:03 -0400 From: Catherine Olanich Raymond Subject: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) On Saturday 20 May 2006 5:06 pm, Sue Clemenger wrote: Sure! Always! I've got a variety

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-21 Thread Cynthia J Ley
replied to privately. On Sat, 20 May 2006 21:06:43 -0700 Marie Schnoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cynthia J Ley wrote: The class is for my Kingdom's Royal University, and it will be taught at a local (Portland area, OR) event in August. I've taught it before, but there's always stuff to

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-21 Thread Sue Clemenger
Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 10:15 PM Subject: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??) On Saturday 20 May 2006 5:06 pm, Sue Clemenger wrote: Sure! Always! giggle I've got a variety of things going at the moment, some of them peripherally (sp

Re: Current projects (was Re: [h-cost] hello out there??)

2006-05-21 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Sunday 21 May 2006 11:48 pm, Sue Clemenger wrote: I think I'm right about where you are, garb-wise, Cathy. My laundry list wasn't really an indication of my Extreme Expertise and Skills, but more like the results of being consitutionally incapable of project monogamy. Same here, which was

[h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Cynthia J Ley
Hi all. Have recieved nothing from this list since yesterday (Friday) morning. Everything ok? Arlys ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Sue Clemenger
You came through just fine, Arlys. At least, on my end. I think it's just really quiet --Sue, checking email before heading out to the gardens. - Original Message - From: Cynthia J Ley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 8:10 AM Subject: [h-cost

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Cynthia J Ley
. - Original Message - From: Cynthia J Ley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 8:10 AM Subject: [h-cost] hello out there?? Hi all. Have recieved nothing from this list since yesterday (Friday) morning. Everything ok? Arlys

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Saturday 20 May 2006 10:48 am, Sue Clemenger wrote: You came through just fine, Arlys. At least, on my end. I think it's just really quiet Same here. I'm finding H-costume quiet at the moment, too. It's not surprising--it usually slows down a lot during the summer, especially during

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Marie Schnoor
Catherine Olanich Raymond wrote: On Saturday 20 May 2006 10:48 am, Sue Clemenger wrote: You came through just fine, Arlys. At least, on my end. I think it's just really quiet Same here. I'm finding H-costume quiet at the moment, too. It's not surprising--it usually slows down

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Catherine Olanich Raymond
On Saturday 20 May 2006 3:39 pm, Marie Schnoor wrote: Catherine Olanich Raymond wrote: On Saturday 20 May 2006 10:48 am, Sue Clemenger wrote: You came through just fine, Arlys. At least, on my end. I think it's just really quiet Same here. I'm finding H-costume quiet at the moment,

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Sue Clemenger
- From: Cynthia J Ley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there?? Thanks, Sue. :-) Feel like discussing latest projects? Arlys On Sat, 20 May 2006 08:48:46 -0600 Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You came

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Sue Clemenger
Yeah. I'm bribing a friend with locally-famous fried chicken to help me with mine next week. --Sue - Original Message - From: Marie Schnoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 1:39 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there?? Catherine

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Cynthia J Ley
On Sat, 20 May 2006 15:06:09 -0600 Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sure! Always! giggle I've got a variety of things going at the moment, some of them peripherally (sp?) associated with historical costuming, in that they're fiber-related. I'm preparing wool and yarns at the

Re: [h-cost] hello out there and what's on your dressform

2006-05-20 Thread Penny
I saw earlier this week the thread What's on your dressform and didn't have time to answer. A lot has been on my dressforms during the past week. I have been photographing the fashion collection at Virginia Commonwealth University. I start teaching the fashion history class Monday at the

RE: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
Where will your class be taught? Sharon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cynthia J Ley Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] hello out there?? On Sat, 20 May 2006 15:06:09 -0600 Sue Clemenger

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Beth Schoenberg
..It's not surprising--it usually slows down a lot during the summer, especially during sunny weekends. Somebody say something! :-) Yeah, you know how hard it is to convince someone--anyone--to pin a hem for you when the weather is this good? :P No, but I can just imagine. Heck, I

Re: [h-cost] hello out there??

2006-05-20 Thread Cynthia J Ley
The class is for my Kingdom's Royal University, and it will be taught at a local (Portland area, OR) event in August. I've taught it before, but there's always stuff to refine. Arlys On Sat, 20 May 2006 20:02:20 -0700 Sharon at Collierfam.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where will your class be

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-07 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 11:01 AM 1/3/2006, you wrote: If you are going to follow the advice (which I agree with) to use layers of trim generously, you'll need this site: http://www.cheeptrims.com/default.asp Janet Davis Catching up here. They only sell wholesale, so unless you have a resale number you won't

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-04 Thread Becky
have to do next year. - Original Message - From: otsisto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 5:26 PM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Hello-new member Some help http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?LinkID=mp54600rNo=2role=sit

[h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread REBECCA BURCH
Greetings, I was so pleased to find this resource. I am in need of guidance and after reading through some of the archived messages, this sounds like the place to find it. My son will be playing Capt. Martin Frobisher at a Renaissance Faire this summer and has asked me to make his outfit. Up

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread Karen R Bergquist
Hi! I am a long-time member of the group your will be costuming for (Bristol RenFaire Guilde of St. George) and I can give you some pointers, but Kate Bailey will be your final word of approval. I can tell you that authenticity is very important- some people use theatrical cheats, but it's

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread RON CARNEGIE
, January 03, 2006 11:44 AM Subject: [h-cost] Hello-new member Greetings, I was so pleased to find this resource. I am in need of guidance and after reading through some of the archived messages, this sounds like the place to find it. My son will be playing Capt. Martin Frobisher

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread Diana Habra
Rebecca, I have a fabric website specifically for people making historical costumes. http://www.renaissancefabrics.net/ I carry wool, silk, linen, and some cottons. For a hot summer and historical accuaracy, I recommend linens for shirts, pants, and maybe a doublet. Lightweight wool is even

RE: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread otsisto
Some help http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/portrait.asp?LinkID=mp54600rNo=2role=sit The best I can do in getting the portrait that Cornelius Ketel painted. http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0300083807/ref=sib_dp_pt/104-4894048-4326327 #reader-link If you copy this you will definitely want the

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread JAMES OGILVIE
If you are going to follow the advice (which I agree with) to use layers of trim generously, you'll need this site: http://www.cheeptrims.com/default.asp Janet Davis ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread Irmgart
re: wool breathing I have a slightly fulled wool flannel dress that I wear with linen undergarments, it has done well for me in windy, 35F weather and fairly muggy 82F degree weather. Admittedly, I was *warm* in the heat, but not dying by any stretch, and this is a dress that was designed for

Re: [h-cost] Hello-new member

2006-01-03 Thread Diana Habra
I am SOOO sorry! That was supposed to be private! Diana Rebecca, I have a fabric website specifically for people making historical costumes. http://www.renaissancefabrics.net/ I carry wool, silk, linen, and some cottons. For a hot summer and historical accuaracy, I recommend linens

Re: [h-cost] Hello/ questions

2005-11-11 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 10:14 PM Subject: RE: [h-cost] Hello/ questions Thank you everybody fr the welcome and links. I'll poke around those sites or now and come back when i'm stuck (probaby not that soon) :-) -- Yours sincerely Thomas Hayman

[h-cost] Hello/ questions

2005-11-10 Thread Debloughcostumes
Hey Thomas, Welcome, and have you tried the Costumer's Manifesto? might have links to info sites (although haven't looked personally for C16th lately). www.costumes.org Also, Janet Arnold's book may help (Patterns of Fashion - from Paul Meekins or Caliver in the UK) - although it doesn't

Re: [h-cost] Hello/ questions

2005-11-10 Thread Kimiko Small
At 04:22 PM 11/9/2005, you wrote: Aside from this group, i enjoy the 16th cenutyr and its clothing, puffed and slashed especially. I am mainly looking for links to construction ideas for puffed and slashed clothing. Mainly a doublet/jacket of some kind to start with. Any and all help you can

RE: [h-cost] Hello/ questions

2005-11-09 Thread otsisto
Perhaps this? http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/patterns/german.html ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume