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2795
I really need a recommendation on where I can get a wig for a costume I'll be wearing this July. It's a 100cm (+ or - from the Crown) Wig in *Navy/Midnight...
darth_eagle
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Jun 1, 2007
10:31 am
2796
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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Jun 1, 2007
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2797
... costume I'll be wearing this July. ... Color and has Bang/Fringes. It's a very simple style... why don't you just pick up the long hanks of fun hair in...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 1, 2007
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2798
**snip** ... stretch... ... days so I ... decipher it. ... article... but ... I too am interested in this technique. But, I don't understand "weft" and "weft...
faye
tongarii
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Jun 2, 2007
6:09 pm
2799
... and "weft hear". A weft is just a strip of prepared hair that can be sewn onto a wig cap. You can buy them in standard colors or you can make them from...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 2, 2007
7:33 pm
2800
... One workshop I went to showed how the presenter made her own wefts: She got a spool of grosgrain ribbon (it's cheap, comes in colors, and different widths...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 2, 2007
9:23 pm
2801
I just make mine straight out of hair. I stuff it though on a small but straight stitch. Bend it in half and then stitch over that twice more down about 1/8...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 2, 2007
9:38 pm
2802
Ooops, and I forget to mention another technique... There's a lady that makes these wild cosplay wigs. She just uses caulking adhesive. ...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 2, 2007
9:45 pm
2803
At 05:27 AM 6/1/2007, you wrote: Hi, Fatimah, A couple of things. For wigs we really like Lacey Wigs in New York. Great service, large selection and very...
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
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Jun 3, 2007
4:46 am
2804
... hanks of ... you've got ... find ... Oh! The problem was I did try to order my wig in April locally in the closest Blue I can find but the Singapore Agent...
darth_eagle
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Jun 3, 2007
12:19 pm
2805
I've always had excellent luck with http://www.internationalwig.com. I've never dealt with them for international shipping, but their website claims it's not a...
Anna M.C.
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Jun 3, 2007
6:12 pm
2806
... also closed earlier last month while local Professional Wig Shop charges high prices for their wigs (and they seldom carry Fun Color Wigs, let along strips...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 3, 2007
9:49 pm
2807
We sent this a couple of days ago, and just realized we forgot the phone number for Lacey Wigs in New York. For wigs we really like Lacey Wigs in New York....
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
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Jun 4, 2007
3:48 am
2808
I'm hoping for a little guidance as I'm new to the whole sewing and costuming thing. I know this maybe a little off topic, but there are so many other sewing...
lady_wincott
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Jun 4, 2007
9:20 pm
2809
. . . would anyone be willing to write a "basics of wig care and styling,"-type article for the ICG newsletter? I'm the editor of the newsletter, and I know...
Jay and Denisen
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Jun 4, 2007
9:51 pm
2810
... welcome aboard! :) ... what a lovely idea, and the favors will be much appreciated, I'm sure! I have a couple of those roll-hemming feet for my sewing...
Sarah
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Jun 4, 2007
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2811
Hey, all. We are finally ready for individual photo sales. As we mentioned our photographer, Kerry Gilley took about 1300 photos at CC. He set up an account,...
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
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Jun 5, 2007
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... Nope, not just you having old Netscape - I get the same thing (blank photos) with Mozilla and my version isn't that old. -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 5, 2007
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2813
Even on ebay, adjustable dress forms can be pretty expensive...so my question is: Is it difficult to work with a solid dress form? Is it easy to pad one?...
sdfsdalfk
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Jun 5, 2007
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2814
I noticed that quite a number of people here did variations on the pirate theme over the past year or so. The irony after purchasing linen blends for my...
nmentor467
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Jun 5, 2007
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2815
It's common to pad the fixed size ones- even couture houses do it. I have a Uniquely You ($130) that's slightly smaller because I don't have the luxury of...
nmentor467
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Jun 5, 2007
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2816
... I'm working on a 19th c. Hussars uniform, so I'm interested in whatever you find out! Jen -- Blonde. It's not just a hair color; it's a way of life. ...
SoldierGrrrl
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Jun 5, 2007
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2817
It seems like decent buttons cost, especially if you want real metal, will cost more. If you are talking about the Jack Sparrow costume, the vest buttons were...
Toker, Sue (US SSA)
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Jun 5, 2007
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2818
... I use quilt batting on mine as well. I've read somepeople cover the batting with ace bandages to smooth out the line. I have a Fabulous Fit that comes with...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 5, 2007
8:55 pm
2819
But the form itself should be in the ballpark range of your ... How small of a ballpark are we talking? The one I have that's labeled "medium" with the waist...
wheresra
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Jun 6, 2007
1:06 am
2820
... labeled "medium" with the waist being an inch bigger than my THIGH!!! Yea, well... it just means more padding. I use any size form for the base of my...
Cat Devereaux
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Jun 6, 2007
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2821
Saw the Tudor Tailor's lecture tonite. What a delight! The lecture was fun, funny and informative. It was great to look at the items up close, Hope you all...
Zelda Zunk
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Jun 6, 2007
2:27 pm
2822
wow, they have two sessions in SAnta Cruz -- tomorrow. I'm gonna go. Thanks for the heads-up! Elaine ... ...
Elaine
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Jun 6, 2007
3:11 pm
2823
Thanks for the link Susan. Have you (or anyone else) ordered from Hushco buttons (www.hushcobuttons.com) as well? There may be savings to be had from them,...
nmentor467
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Jun 6, 2007
8:22 pm
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... fun, funny and informative. It was great to look at the items up close, ... Wow... you were so lucky to get the chance... I just salivated from the ...
Cat Devereaux
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