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......
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... 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...
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...
... 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> ...
... 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...
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....
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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'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...
... 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...
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...
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...
<<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....
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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,...