** snip ** ... Definitely! However, I've been burned *twice* now, for different items and I'm out a not-inconsiderable amount of $$. I'd rather not recommend...
... and I'm out a not-inconsiderable amount of $$. I'd rather not recommend anyone until I get the finished product and it's a quality item. It's why we like...
... Yup! In fact, they are real Greek sandals. Handmade, in Athens, by the Poet-Sandalmaker of Athens, Stavros Melissinos. I went to his shop when I was in...
** snip ** ... want it ... Ah, Cat, I wish it were so easy! I went for "accurate" only. The one gal that was supposed to do a Han Solo outfit kept giving me ...
... Yea... but it's why you've got to do it yourself.... <G> All methods have flaws.. but at least this way you have limited control over the laws... and ...
A friend who is not on this list asked me to post this question. I can relay any responses to her. Thanks! --Julie ZS "Governor Swann's coat: I've been...
Some of the best resources and info can be found on this list and in their files/links/pics etc. potccostuming@yahoogroups.com There are probably people who...
... every day) and I'd really, really, really like to adapt the embroidery on one of Governor Swann's coats to passimenterie. I haven't been following POTC...
I have this wacky idea for a costume that needs to include the Animated version of the Beast. I know that at Disney properties that this is one of the costume...
... OK... so I'm more clueless than I though... http://www.costumersguide.com/cr_potc.shtml , specifically <http://www.costumersguide.com/robin_potc.shtml> ...
Greetings! I apologize if this is OT, but I wasn't sure where else to ask. :) I'm looking for a still from the movie Captain Blood; I'm trying to find a...
... Come out to FurtherConfusion in January! http://www.furtherconfusion.org/ Of course, that means coming out to San Jose. Still, probably your best bet to...
Hi everyone, Sorry for my english, I'm Belgian. I am new, I have just registered me on the forum. I am also beginner in the manufacture of costume. Could...
I was thinking about making a mermaid costume and was wondering if anyone had any ideas on fabric for the tail. Some type of fabric that is easy to find,...
what a fun project! I remember talking about something like this with a friend who was thinking she'd like to have a mermaid costume. She was thinking in terms...
Stretch fabrics are good for wrapping tight around your hips... but give yourself enough walking room... even in stretch fabric... and make sure to start...
I think they are closing a lot of stores everywhere. The one in St Louis was closing: wandered in during Costume Con last week, and the better one here in Des...
(Splitting them up so we can discuss them separately.) Hopefully, we will have info up at Alley Cat Scratch costume within the year on this movie.. but that...
Sabine shows you the seam lines in her good set of screen caps: http://www.naergilien.info/riddick/damevaako/index.htm It's a very skin tight, princess seamed...
Here's a link to a pic from Costume-Con 6 - have fun! <http://www.costume-con.org/gallery2/main.php?g2_view=core.ShowItem&g2_itemId=1130> Sandy ... "Those Who...
that's cool, she has the tail in front of her feet so she gets a very nice portrait shot. I was imagining the tail behind the feet, but this is very effective!...
Great breakdown:) I have a question, what is going on with the sleeves/gloves? If you were going for a completely authentic look would you just have to draft a...
... nice portrait shot. I was imagining the tail behind the feet, but this is very effective! Feet are in the middle. Think of the tail just as a skirt with a...
this is from another group, been hearing about closures all over from other costuming groups On the heels of Walmart's recent announcement of closing down...
... sleeves/gloves? If you were going for a completely authentic look would you just have to draft a glove pattern onto the end of the sleeves? Nah... look at...
How can one tell the difference between fabric that was knitted and woven? I guess woven looks more square-like: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Weave.jpg...