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2095
Does anyone have any idea what colour the costumes (primarily the screentest and finale dresses) are in the 1933 picture? I'm horrible with black and white......
Corbyjane Troya
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Nov 1, 2006
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2096
... oops! yep, you're right. Sorry Karyl! -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Nov 1, 2006
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2097
Monthly rules reminder.... ... Yahoo groups have multiple options for receiving messages. - individual<br> - digest - all messages combined and sent once a day...
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2098
... screen-test and finale dresses) are in the 1933 picture? I'm horrible with black and white... I have no idea! I know they're white, according to Cat, but...
Cat Devereaux
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Nov 1, 2006
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2099
Does anyone know what country,ethnicity,tribe,etc. that inspired the costume in background photos of this picture (from the new film "Dreamgirls")? Thanks for...
la_atran
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Nov 2, 2006
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2100
Looks like generic high-fashion to me. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Aurora Celeste
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Nov 2, 2006
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2101
Okay,why is it when I click on the link, all I get is Lycos in German? Aurora Celeste <auroraceleste@...> wrote: Looks like generic high-fashion...
Karyl Miller
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Nov 2, 2006
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... Hummm. Maybe a German designer... or just a bad link? -Cat- [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Cat Devereaux
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Nov 2, 2006
3:48 am
2103
... I just tried the link and it went through to the jpg just fine for me. <http://beyonceworld.net/gallery/captures/2006/DreamgirlsMakingOf/images/077.jpg> ...
Judy Mitchell
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Nov 2, 2006
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2104
It works if you copy and paste the link, but it doesn't when you click on it...anyone else have any other ideas about the costume? Thank you....
la_atran
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Nov 2, 2006
8:18 am
2105
... Looks just like a high fashion model's clothing. Nothing ethnic. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Cat Devereaux
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Nov 2, 2006
8:26 am
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... Worked for me when I clicked them! I did have to refresh the page, but it worked for me! It didn't look to me to be anything tribal at all - just high...
Naresha
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Nov 2, 2006
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Costume-Con 25 is pleased to announce a special lecture track on Western European clothing of the Middle Ages, to be held on Saturday only, March 31, 2007....
Bruce & Nora Mai
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Nov 2, 2006
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... I was lucky enough to get to her lectures a few years ago when she was brought to Washington DC. They were great! if you like medieval clothing, you...
Judy Mitchell
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Nov 2, 2006
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To me, it looks like a fashion designer took modern fabrics and altered the design of a greek woman's chiton (the white dress) and himation (the brown draped...
Perseus85@...
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Nov 2, 2006
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2110
I've tried dyeing about a yard of chiffon a pale lavender and it completely turned into georgette-esque fabric! It had really noticeable pebbles. How do I dye...
Perseus85@...
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Nov 2, 2006
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I've seen similar designs by the now retired Japanese designer, Hanae Mori. She incorporated elements of the kimono and made it high fashion. However, given...
Mentor, Nelly A
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Nov 2, 2006
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2112
Guess what? It just happened again! It's a bad link! Bad, bad link! ... I just tried the link and it went through to the jpg just fine for me. ...
Karyl Miller
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Nov 2, 2006
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2113
It's been happening to me as well, but when I have seen it in the message on the board, a \ appears at the end of the link which makes it unusable. Copy/paste...
Mia
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Nov 2, 2006
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... completely turned into georgette-esque fabric! It had really noticeable pebbles. Ya didn't mention if this was silk or polly. Also, did it wash fine...
Cat Devereaux
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Nov 2, 2006
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2115
Cat's correct - what fiber content are you trying to dye? Different fibers require different types of dyes and using hot water dyes will often shrink the...
von_drago
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Nov 2, 2006
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... They have a wide variety & are very helpful as well. Totally allowed. Our buy/sell restriction is literally based on "bigger than a breadbox" constructed...
Cat Devereaux
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Nov 2, 2006
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2117
I know what a crinoline is, but what is crinoline fabric? I am making a bustle gown (Simplicity 5457) & it calls for lining the bustle with crinoline. Would...
prism91455
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Nov 3, 2006
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Crinoline is a mesh fabric, but it's much stiffer than tulle, which is probably what you are calling netting. You might be able to get away with tulle, try the...
Sarah Strong
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Nov 3, 2006
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<<Ya didn't mention if this was silk or polly. Also, did it wash fine during the prewash??? Did you dye in hotter water than the prewash??>> It is 100% silk....
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Nov 3, 2006
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... is ... Thanks, Sarah. Netting is the one with the bigger holes, so I'll use that. Just wanted someone else's opinion before I did it. Thanks again. Pam...
prism91455
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Nov 3, 2006
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What Sarah said - also - Look in the bridal area - it will only come in black or white (usually) - if it's colored, it probably isn't crinoline. In order of...
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
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Nov 3, 2006
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Crinoline netting does come in colors also, but if you are making the pattern I think you are, it won't show. Another way to tell if it is crinoline, is it...
Andrea Schewe
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Nov 3, 2006
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... the pattern I think you are, it won't show. ... wide and come on a roll. Netting is 72" wide and come on a flat bolt. Tulle is very soft and comes 45" or...
prism91455
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Nov 3, 2006
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2124
The netting is in between the main fabric and the lining. I think I just used taffeta. Andrea ... From: prism91455 To: F-Costume@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
Andrea Schewe
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