... Sandy, I saw someone at CostumeCon a couple of years ago who had wings done with pantyhose - They were fairly big sized wings! What I thought was really...
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Jadzia Dax
coyoterose
Oct 6, 2007 6:19 pm
... When I decided I wanted big wings, I cut out pieces of organza and glued them to my frame, then whip-stitched over that. It took a long time because I put...
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rebekahmcampbell
rebekahmcamp...
Oct 7, 2007 3:02 pm
I've made lots of wings using the wire/electrical tape/pantyhose method. I used the cheap knee-hi stockings from Wal-mart that come in a plethora of colors...
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Brian Jeffrey
nonwovenfelt
Oct 7, 2007 4:26 pm
I wish I had pics to attach, but I have seen some pretty nice light weight wings done out of FOSSHAPE. You heat activate the material with a costume steamer...
3176
rookwoods
Oct 7, 2007 7:10 pm
Hey folks, we've been working hard BtS all last winter and been sitting on our thumbs most of the year to bring you this great announcement: The IRS has deemd...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 7, 2007 7:26 pm
Give Judy a big round of applause. She went though stacks of paperwork chasing details down. I think the final paperwork package she compiled and sent in was...
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Cinema-Fantasy
cinema.fantasy
Oct 8, 2007 6:21 pm
Good for you guys! applause! ... paperwork ... compiled ... phone ... out. 3 ... progress on ... been...
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Cinema-Fantasy
cinema.fantasy
Oct 8, 2007 6:33 pm
I'm studying Penny Lane's costume from Almost Famous right now, and I wanted to see if anyone could NAME the wool that according to my copy of "50 costumes, 50...
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Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
Oct 9, 2007 4:08 am
Definitely not corduroy. It looks to me as if it is quilted, or woven of "dreds" of wool vertically with very thin weft threads. Possibly chenilled, but that...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 9, 2007 11:08 am
Hey folks, Put together a few quick pages to showcase the pictures that Garfeimao took this weekend at the Arclight Theater. I chopped the pics up a little bit...
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Cinema-Fantasy
cinema.fantasy
Oct 9, 2007 6:39 pm
Chenille is one of the fabrics I thought of when I went searching to see if I could at least find this fabric somewhere, but never was able to find anything...
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la_atran
Oct 11, 2007 5:48 pm
Does anyone happen to know where I could get a "mini" dress form (a dress form that's just like a real dress form but small/compacted, a bit larger than life...
3184
rookwoods
Oct 13, 2007 4:08 pm
... ok, I just gotta say... huh? how can a dress form be 'mini' and also be "a bit larger than life size"? I have seen some 'mini' (we're talking a foot tall...
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Cinema-Fantasy
cinema.fantasy
Oct 14, 2007 4:08 am
Are you speaking of a half scale dress form? http://www.dressriteforms.com/halfScale.html Does this sound like what you are looking for? Cinema-Fantasy...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 14, 2007 9:59 am
Hey, it's very close to Halloween now... if you're just starting to look for costumes, figure the clock is running out... (and I figure this is a good time to...
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Sarah
strong_sarah
Oct 14, 2007 2:02 pm
Wow, what an eye opener, just reading their rental policy! A long way from HSC's! I've printed this one out just to wave at the next person who thinks we're...
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la_atran
Oct 14, 2007 7:08 pm
Yes, this is it. Thank you so much. Sorry about the confusion ... (a ... small/compacted, a...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 14, 2007 7:56 pm
... from HSC's! I've printed this one out just to wave at the next person who thinks we're expensive. Not that we rent to the movies or anything... Western...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 15, 2007 2:54 am
OK, not quite SF... but this is a wonderful source. Hand and Lock - http://www.handembroideryshop.co.uk They do a number of movies, and have a category for...
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wandererofmirkwood
wandererofmi...
Oct 16, 2007 8:24 pm
So, I got invited to an LOTR themed halloween party and got out my old elven costume. It is the pattern of Elrond's Grey costume, but something went horribly...
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Judy Mitchell
rookwoods
Oct 16, 2007 8:33 pm
... yeah, but sometimes that can create it's own fun things! And others don't have to know <G> ... that could be good. You could also consider something...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 17, 2007 6:58 am
OK.... I'm being really bad at Halloween this year... (Never leave me alone minding the store... I go BAD!) Western Costume has sent us a little Costume Joke...
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faye
tongarii
Oct 17, 2007 6:56 pm
... my old ... the ... dragonfly ... horsey - ... since ... The colors are fantastic and the costume looks great. I like the dragonfly theme since you have it...
3195
Andi
princess_hyrule
Oct 18, 2007 11:24 pm
Howdy out there, I am having a fantasy wedding at the renaissance festival next year and I have been looking everywhere for a sleeping beauty (Disney) replica...
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Karyl Miller
gone2thebad
Oct 18, 2007 11:38 pm
How about sculpting it out of clay at first, to get the shape, and then covering it with gold leaf or foil? You could try using Sculpy or Super Sculpy to get...
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maethoriel_jasmine
maethoriel_j...
Oct 19, 2007 2:10 am
Wow it is really refreshing to see elegant male Elven costumes, nice job. Very sleek...I love it! I agree with the dragonfly thing too....Elrohir could also...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 19, 2007 2:36 am
Pictures of the crown: http://www.allposters.com/-sp/Aurora-Posters_i1860509_.htm http://www.oklahoma.net/~silvrdal/sbeauty.jpg - back ... beauty (Disney)...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Oct 19, 2007 7:08 am
Hottest Halloween Costumes... opinions vary: Article from the LA Times . Warning, some of it is scary: ...
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Perseus85@...
wandererofmi...
Oct 19, 2007 2:40 pm
Thanks for all the compliments everyone who sent them in. Hopefully I will have some pictures of it on me soon enough. Okay, so I like all the ideas. here's...
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Perseus85@...
wandererofmi...
Oct 19, 2007 3:33 pm
I don't think my 4 oz bottle of fiber etch will be enough. . .should I order more? and how much do you guys think I would need? ... From: Perseus85@... To:...
