(This is like having "Modern Christian Clothing" as a topic... things vary to extremes depending on how you interpret Christianity.) The Koran says: "Tell the...
I finally know what the name is for the hat that Cinderella's mom wears: hennin. This tall, conical hat with a wispy veil has been the subject for many young...
Jennifer Vermillion (prviously known as poochie232000) Just a little late on getting the assignment done but this week was hectic. My dog Lady died on Monday...
One of the most interesting and familiar headdress of this era was the Hennins. I alwaysmarveled at how tall these hats were and why were they so pointy. How...
This is not the way I envisioned posting this assignment. However, my scanner & web-site chose this evening to take a rest and my not-resident computer expert...
MissWisc@... wrote: "men's work" versus "women's work" Did you ever read any of the history of technology books, like "More Work for Mother" by Ruth S....
· what the Prophet and other scholars have said about suitable dress: Women of Islam "should wear a dress which covers their body in a proper manner." This...
I am interested in the history of fashion and dress because I am very interested in theatre and I believe learning about clothing will help me understand ...
Sorry I did not reply to this earlier, UAF decided to totally mess up my mail account from 1-27 until, well, ... there are still issues with my mail. I'm...
Kristi, I think I needed to capitalize some of the letters lets try again www.thegarrett.org/HeadressCatalogMain.html I need to verify the other one. Thanks...
In a message dated 2/7/4 2:55:06 AM, ceh437@... wrote: <<web-site:http://www.bookitprogram.com/01-02/Bibliography/timeline.asp>> Thanks Celia! What a...
I can get to this page: http://www.thegarrett.org/headdressmadness.html where the place to link to this one: http://www.thegarrett.org/HeadressCatalogMain.html...
I found a couple of really interesting links let me know what you think! http://www.rameset.com/hats-garb.htm http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/topics/clot.htm ...
Hi Kristi, I reduced the size of this timeline to 1 page, double sided so I wouldn't totally intimidate the students, & save paper at the same time. The...
... ears, others say a chin strap while others say gravity. When I was trying to decide what to choose for my freaks of fashion contribution, I checked out a...
Hello, My name is Yhoshua and I am interested in researching the evolution of Jewish/CHasidic clothes from 1780 until today. My greandmother tells me our...
Thre is a good out of print book "A History of Jewish Costume" by Alfred Rubens, that is a good basic overview of Jewish dress (mainly in Europe). It sells at...
I agree that the extreme temperatures that some of us live in tend to create a fashion culture all of it's own. It takes a bit of creativity to dress for...
Henry V Kenneth Branagh producer, dirtector. (c) 1989. Based on the William Shakespeare play Henry V, this film tells the story of the English victory over...
Working with middle schoolers has got to be both rewarding and trying. I have 3 middle schoolers, all of which have or are taking consumers science class (home...
Here are a couple of sites on the history of buttons. http://www.bymichelle.com/historicalnotes.html#Buttons http://www.greenberg-hammer.com/tips.htm#button...
According to "ask jeeves".... We found the answer to your question on an excellent Q&A site called The Straight Dope. As it turns out, the dunce cap comes from...
I was just watching the first part of the second series of the Forsyte Saga tonight, and I've figured out why I like so many of the costumes so much in the...
I like middle school because even though I sometimes need to "translate" things into terms they understand, I never feel the need to "talk down" to them. I...