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Nov 1, 2005 12:01 pm
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I have voice auditions coming up and I was told (much to my horror and delight) that I need an evening/cocktail gown type getup to audition in. Now of course...
... delight) that I need an evening/cocktail gown type getup to audition in. Now of course to save money (or to take my mind off singing for a while) I want ...
okay i've been practicing with eyelets for the past few days for eowyns SM and also for susan pevensies green archery dress. the thing is that they keep going...
... yeah, that's why eyelets are a real pain in the tuckus. They often do that, and then they pop out, sometimes only partway just to be scratchy ... piece...
Judy is right, you must have a back piece for eyelets or grommets to set in nicely. There is a REALLY good newish product that is available at Hancock I know...
Hi, I agree with Judy - try using grommets instead! I moved to grommets for the last corset I made, and they are so much nicer than eyelets. I used the size...
How about some of the outfits Inara wears in the series Firefly, and movie Serenity? Gorgeous creations there and some are pretty simple. Sarah ... and ... ...
Here's my distinction: Eyelets are snipped at the top so they are supposed to flatten in a flower or asterisk shape: * They can star just by themselves or...
... A big part of the problem is that the eyelets are aluminum and deform easily. If you can get sheet brass grommets you will be much better off. Brass gilt...
These are from the movies, so more complex than the TV dress we were talking about list week... but check http://www.screenused.com/items/index.cfm and then...
... Now that I have a job making 17th century clothing I make a lot of eyelets. Of course, they're not supposed to be the metal ones. After spending time...
In a message dated 11/2/2005 12:26:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, F-Costume@yahoogroups.com writes: For job interviews you don't want to let your private life...
Ahh, but I have been told at Opera audition workshops that is good to wear a color, so that the judges will remember you. So you aren't just one more person...
Nelly, I got to help judge the folio entries this time. Luthien was a definite hit. The color version, in particular, drew oohs & ahhs from all of us....
... And I believe Jonatha is lurking on the list as well, she has a number of designs in the folio, and some that won as well. My we are a creative bunch!...
Thanks very much for your input Jean, I had asked Sandy if there would be any comments from the judges as to what grabbed their fancy in the fashion portfolio....
... Did you use the fiber reactive dyes or an acid dye (or other)? I've used the periwinkle fiber reactive stuff on some chiffon, and it really is lovely! ...
Hi All- Wanted to share as well but got busy.While I did get some designs in the Folio. I'm more proud if my 13 yr old Raven who got 2 designs. in. She has...
The gown doesn't necessarily have to be a "costume". How about going vintage? There are a few gorgeous gown patterns by Vogue that evoke 'the singer' -...
In a message dated 11/3/2005 12:14:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, F-Costume@yahoogroups.com writes: When setting either, tap gently at first & then more firmly &...
Several comments from the Director..... Nelly, Why don't you wear Arien at the Friday Night Social? It's the big social event (party) that starts off the...
okay as i've said before i am doing a nayad costume for narnia. and you guys have already helped me so much. so.... i want to make a gathered sort of cincher...
... aha! somehow, the first time I read this, I didn't see the pattern. ah well. ... ok, start with mockup fabric. Measure that space on yourself, and cut a ...
Thanks Mel. I used both types of dye, though the Fiber Reactive proved to be less 'stable' on the silk than the acid. But for straight, vat dyeing, I'd guess...
... Yeah, I'm still working out quirks to dyeing myself. A recent batch of charcoal grey FR dye (and plenty of it) on silk velvet turned out taupish-lavender. ...