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  • Members: 235
  • Category: Costuming
  • Founded: Feb 12, 2008
  • Language: English
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1963 francesgrimble Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2011
5:32 pm
... http://www.nesat.org/pdf/Program_in_detail.pdf And if you want to contact the author for more information, a two-minute web search revealed her email in...
1964 bazizi@...
beverlyazizi Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2011
7:17 pm
... and let the rest know? Betsabea...
1965 cra2@...
cra2cgw Offline Send Email
Jul 1, 2011
8:50 pm
Yes, let's get more information please. Maybe she has a translation of the article into English and would allow it to be printed in Squeals. (Not exactly the...
1966 taggart99q Offline Send Email Jul 1, 2011
9:18 pm
Hey Costumers/ People who can make anything from anything- I need your help locating sheets of crepe paper to make paper flowers. I looked at Michaels and...
1967 cra2@...
cra2cgw Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2011
3:04 am
Every single lecture looks fascinating. Even the ones in languages I don't understand. Cheryl Avirom Cheryl R. Avirom attorney at law A PROFESSIONAL...
1968 Suzanne
felisdeco Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2011
2:45 pm
Crepe paper is surprisingly hard to find. Last year I wanted to put crepe paper flowers on a costume, but it just wasn't available anywhere. (I ended up making...
1969 Miles & Piper Berger
piperberger Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2011
4:19 pm
Found a website with a lot of colors of crepe paper sheets: http://www.papermart.com Best of luck. -- Piper J.R. Berger...
1970 Elizabeth McCash
alwaysseverus Offline Send Email
Jul 2, 2011
7:58 pm
I believe Martha Stewart sells a kit for crepe paper flowers (available at Michael's or WalMart?) but price-wise, that's an expensive option. Try Googling...
1971 syntaria Offline Send Email Jul 2, 2011
9:14 pm
Are you looking for crepe paper, rather than tissue paper? Personally, I use basket coffee filters, which are working beautifully - there are several tutorials...
1972 taggart99q Offline Send Email Jul 3, 2011
8:01 pm
Thank you everyone for your help finding crepe paper online and an interesting technique to make my own. I knew you all wouldn't let me down! ;) -emily...
1973 Elizabeth Reed
chartreusekitty Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2011
1:34 pm
Hi all, This was passed to me as "of interest" to our members. I don't know any details other than what is contained, so please contact them directly with any...
1974 Barbara Troeller
modiste_mill... Offline Send Email
Jul 4, 2011
8:24 pm
Hello, I know you have already found some suppliers, and instructions for making a substitute, but there is nothing like the real thing.  Coffee filters sort...
1975 Bobbie Kalben
bobbie888200... Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2011
12:56 am
A friend is looking for information regarding what a Mississippi riverboat captain wore in the 1880s or thereabouts. Does anyone have any suggestions where we...
1976 Carl Zwanzig
bluecorwyn Offline Send Email
Jul 5, 2011
1:07 am
... If you can lay your hands on a copy, try: The Mississippi Steamboat Era in Historic Photographs: Natchez to New Orleans, 1870-1920 Joan W. Gandy - Dover...
1977 Val
cinnamonhrts Offline Send Email
Jul 6, 2011
3:43 pm
I know it's early but I just noticed in the calendar in Squeals that the Riverside Dickens is scheduled for JANUARY 6, 7 & 8 next year instead of February....
1978 brandi_barra Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2011
3:23 pm
In anticipation of the cross-country flight I will take for CoCo in a few weeks (where did the time go?), I am starting to think about how to pack and hoping...
1979 Carolyn Runnells
clofreno Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
4:06 pm
I travel all over the US and Europe with both articles. I ship them through checked luggage. Depending on which show I am doing I usually put the cage or...
1980 Jannean
yeobabe_isabel Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
5:22 pm
Did you by chance already sell your membership? Jannean...
1981 Cin
cyn_gmail Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
6:29 pm
... Me too & she's right. Just shove them into checked luggage. It's the unidentifiable electronic items & weaponly things that TSA worries about. One of the...
1982 kay_dee_70 Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2011
8:03 pm
I have put my crinoline and corsets in my checked luggage all the time (even flying to Canada from US). I can't recall if my luggage was selected for security...
1983 Beverly Azizi
beverlyazizi Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
9:28 pm
I have had my luggage checked even without corsets or hoops. I don't think there is a lot of reasoning. I think it might be a numbers game. Beverly...
1984 hazelchaz Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2011
9:55 pm
I'm so pleased people are reading the Calendar section so assiduously! I sometimes wonder if anyone makes it that far into the issues. You've made my week,...
1985 Antebellum Frockerie
brandi_barra Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
10:00 pm
Thank you for all the responses! I guess I don't have much to worry about. Good idea to include a photo of the "mysterious bits" in action. Carolyn - I think...
1986 LoraleePage
lpageortez Offline Send Email
Jul 7, 2011
10:40 pm
Just thinking.... What a fabulous way to see costumes up close 0;-) But I'm sure that really isn't what TSA is thinking. Sent from my iPhone...
1987 Carolyn Runnells
clofreno Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2011
12:07 am
One of the TSA peeps (who is fannish, too) did an interesting lecture at SJ Costume Con a few years back. She recommened putting a printout w/ a picture of...
1988 Lynn Downward
lynndownward Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2011
12:11 am
I actually was stopped getting onto a flight from SFO to LAX with a corset in my backpack. It looked like a bunch of short knives on the x-ray machine and I...
1989 Carolyn Runnells
clofreno Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2011
1:03 am
@Brandi Carolyn - I think "Undressing the Victorian Lady" is on my list of lectures/demos I plan to attend. :) This definitely is a demo class, I noticed I...
1990 francesgrimble Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2011
1:28 am
I just received my 2011 issue of Costume, and was delighted to see that Naomi Tarrant favorably reviewed my books Bustle Fashions 1885-1887 and Directoire...
1991 Carolyn Runnells
clofreno Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2011
2:39 am
New teacher at CoCo this year and I'm not sure where my brain was when I was checking boxes about the class. *Undressing the Victorian Lady*. It is * ...
1992 Elizabeth
etarnove... Offline Send Email
Jul 8, 2011
6:15 am
I need the email and/or phone number of Mary-Denise, a member of the costume guild who does lovely Elizabethan freehand embroidery. Liz...
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