Bleah- i posted this here a few days ago, but Yahoo and I don't seem to get along well. :D Crowne Plaza's "Splash" restaurant has proven to be a bit too much...
http://www.theyoungvictoriamovie.com/ The movie website has sketches, photos, and brief designer comments from the movie. It's coming out tomorrow! ~Colleen...
I saw the film several weeks ago (lucky me, I have a Hollywood insider connection!) and definitely enjoyed it. The costumes, sets, and historical atmosphere...
Ms. Kathy & I have met the nasty 24 hour bug that is circulating around here. Sorry to miss the fun and too bad the event will be the only CGW Holiday...
I plan to be there in the afternoon to skate. I have piano playing duties for two services and then a 2 hour drive, but should arrive with time to enjoy the...
Hi Shelley, We did it last year! Although, truthfully, I was wearing a bustle, not a hoop! But we did have several hoop wearers. I'm looking forward to it...
Hello All, This same message is in the current Squeals we all just received, but for those that don't get it: Costume College 2010 preparations are upon us...
Shawn, Thank you very much for all your organizing work in putting Tea & Skate together. I had a great time! (and the bruises didn't even show up until the...
I'm echoing Linda's thanks--Bill and I had a great time and met some new people--definitely a plus. Linda, i'm thinking of also doing a day at Anime repair so...
Hi Linda and Karen, I don't have a recommendation for which day is best, but you'll want to get in touch with Jess Miller to sign up to volunteer at Anime L.A....
Hello All, Ok so I know how and what happened. (No need to discuss.) What I'm making a plea for is WHAT I lost...all my photos from 2007 were lost. An entire...
The San Diego Costume Guild would like to invite any CGW members interested to join us in one of our costumed walkabouts at the Del Mar Antique Show, Jan 23,...
A friend of mine, Laura Freas, recently discovered that her storage unit was broken into and her victorian ball gown was stolen. She has plans to attend the...
Hi all, I have Artistic Reform on the brain. I would like to propose an Artistic Reform Tea event for 2010. I would be more than happy to coordinate it, but...
Sounds like fun! Is this the same idea as aesthetic dress? On Jan 4, 2010 9:27 PM, "Elizabeth" <chartreusekitty@...> wrote: Hi all, I have Artistic...
That's something I know little about but sounds interesting. Loralee Sent from my iPhone On Jan 4, 2010, at 9:27 PM, "Elizabeth" <chartreusekitty@...>...
Oh, my, yes! Just the excuse I need to make tha dress I've been thinking about for ages now. The fabric & jewelry are already in my Stash, just waiting for...
Great idea....what about the Lanterman home in La Canada Flintridge (Arts and Crafts)...I know some dances are held in the ball room and it is open to the...
I would be interested in helping prepare the foods for such a picnic/tea. I have prepared some fairly elaborate teas in my day and I am always looking for...
Cat and I have been discussing our next projects for 2010 and ...guess what was on the list? Yes, Artistic Reform and Aesthetic Dress and Rational Dress are...
Ok I have done a bit more research but there isn't a lot of good pics outside of bloomer costumes. Care to point a costuming sistah in the direction of...
I googled Aesthetic dress and got good pictures on first page. www. fashion-era.com/aesthetics has info on the different styles of which Bloomers are just...
My friend found someone to make her costume. Thanks for your help! Colleen Crosby Dean of Costume College® 2010 costumecollegedean@... My friend found...
I'm so excited by all the responses so far. As for the date, I think that the Spring of this year would probably be too early for everyone to get enough sewing...
