Hi, i'm new to the list and i'll be making my first (and hopefully) second)italian ren dress(es) for a relative's wedding. I've got period patterns #41 and...
1982
Jessica Maxson
giulianasalv...
Jul 13, 2004 11:29 pm
Salve! It's been some years since I used Period Patterns, and many years since I used that particular one. However, I remember that it was fairly easy to use -...
1983
Kiara
kiarapanther1
Jul 14, 2004 8:27 pm
I used to ahve this pic on my website, but I can't find it anymore. When I first posted it for discussion (about 7-8 years ago), I believe on SCA-Garb, it was...
1984
Kiara
kiarapanther1
Jul 14, 2004 8:30 pm
oh wow! Thats awesome! even more interestng in color. So the trim is woven with the tassels. Very interesting. Thanks for finding this --Kiara otsisto...
1985
mehitabel19
Jul 15, 2004 1:25 am
Greetings, I'm doing some sewing for a gentleman who is from Rome in about 1490, so I am looking for ideas, images, research sources or any helpful advice any...
1986
colleen.mcdonald@...
colleen_l_mc...
Jul 15, 2004 2:49 pm
Greetings all, I already have a copy, so I thought I would forward this on to the list. Colleen Matched: Dress in Italian Painting 1460-1500. by Birbari,...
1987
Kiara
kiarapanther1
Jul 15, 2004 10:04 pm
I suggest looking at these links http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/early-renaissance.html http://www.artcyclopedia.com/history/high-renaissance.html --Kiara...
1988
Lori Leppink
lorijaneleppink
Jul 15, 2004 11:35 pm
Hi Gwen, I have used the Period Patterns 41 for quite a few dresses, and I have always been very happy with it. The drawback is that several different dresses...
1989
undycat
Jul 18, 2004 5:00 pm
thanks for the advice. unfortunately, it seems that i will have to make the Simplicity pattern after all <pout>. i was looking at the dress that the bride will...
1990
Oonagh ONeill
oonaghsown
Jul 22, 2004 8:38 am
FINISHED!.!.!.! http://oonagh.actewagl.net.au/turkish_coat_for_venice.htm When I have photos of it over a Venetian gown I will be adding these also. Hopefully...
1991
caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Jul 22, 2004 5:17 pm
It's quite lovely. :-D Took me a bit to figure out how you closed it though - dark photos. Although I didn't read your entire dress diary, I did catch that you...
1992
caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Jul 22, 2004 5:23 pm
I am looking for all references to masques out there between 1500- 1600, the more detail the better, particularly concentrating on themes and costuming. Now...
1993
mister_peter
Jul 22, 2004 7:49 pm
Here is a site with some info: http://www.theatredatabase.com/16th_century/court_comedies_and_masques_001.html I believe some of Shakespeare's plays were...
1994
Oonagh ONeill
oonaghsown
Jul 23, 2004 1:56 am
Now that I have largely established that "Bella ... I am facinated to know on what you base this? I have been looking at and studying Veroneses works for some...
1995
caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Jul 23, 2004 3:49 am
It took me a long time to come to this conclusion, actually. It all came down to her jewellry. That was the giveaway, and it was dragged out of the dark...
1996
otsisto
alfrdis
Jul 23, 2004 7:13 am
For the "paldrins"; and belt, have you considered a light weight wood that is gilded. I vaguely remember something about gilded wood used for costume jewelry...
1997
Oonagh ONeill
oonaghsown
Jul 23, 2004 8:01 am
Hi all, http://www.geocities.com/curvess2000/muff_in_sixteenth_century_dress.h tm A new page for my web site. Cheers Deb (Oonagh) Oonaghs Own ...
1998
caitlin_oduibhir
caitlin_odui...
Jul 23, 2004 4:11 pm
Actually, yes I had. That was second in line to casting/sculpting it from metal. The downside of this is, I am not all that skilled in woodworking, so it would...
1999
Oonagh ONeill
oonaghsown
Jul 25, 2004 11:52 am
Greetings all, I have up loaded some new and better photos to my web pages. Up dated today are http://oonagh.actewagl.net.au/turkish_coat_for_venice.htm ...
2000
Cilean_69
Aug 3, 2004 7:01 pm
We have so many new I just wanted to take the time to say HI And welcome to the group! Sorry for the delay on adding you I was at Costume College over the...
2001
jen-jen
mandalae78
Aug 5, 2004 9:26 pm
How many of the list did end up going to CC2004 and did any of you end up going to the Italian 1400-1600 class? Sadly, it conflicted with one of my limiteds so...
2002
undycat
Aug 6, 2004 1:30 pm
so, i've been inspired to make my own Italian ren gown, apart from the one for the wedding in January for my sister in law. I'd like to make a fairly simple...
2003
ACatelli@...
elvestoorder
Aug 6, 2004 2:50 pm
... Me, head ninja. ... No, I was busy sewing Pink stuff for my 1860's hooped gown, when I wasn't watching rehearsals so I could do my ninjing job. Or ninjing,...
2004
ailith
macailith
Aug 7, 2004 12:45 am
... Is there something specific you'd like to know? My laurel taught the class... kate...
2005
Holly Frantz
hefrantz
Aug 7, 2004 2:01 pm
That would work very well. Something like the 5 oz weight offered at fabric-store.com will work well. (not an official endorsement) Niccola undycat...
2006
annikki@...
annikkiweston
Aug 9, 2004 5:01 pm
My apologies for crossposting to several groups, but ARGH!!! I used to buy fantastic metal rings (maybe 3/8 inch each?) from the drapery stuff at Hancock ...
2007
Mary Taran
oh_mobi
Aug 9, 2004 7:47 pm
Joann's now carries them. Exactly as you describe them. Or at least the ones in our neck of the woods. Mary Taran ... Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. ...
2008
otsisto
alfrdis
Aug 9, 2004 8:16 pm
... <<<So I go to various Hancock's today, AND they call a local drapery supply store. Nada. They don't even recall having seen them before. ARGH!!!! :(>> ...
2009
Sarah LaMay
olivia1475
Aug 9, 2004 9:53 pm
This is my local Ren Faire, about 45 minutes from my house. Our local and Kingdom SCA groups are all a-buzz about buying it. I went Saturday, the shows were...
2010
Diana Habra
sybilvonbora
Aug 9, 2004 10:45 pm
... I got my small brass rings at Calico Corners, our local furniture/drapery fabrics store. I am told that they are usually used to make Roman blinds. ...
