Geometry? I still have to remove my shoes to count ;) hehehhe ... way too. All you need is geometry knowledge....
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Emily Nelson
viperemily@...
May 31, 2003 10:43 pm
awh, all you have to do is take the edges that are supposed to be sewn together and make sure they're the same length. there's no counting in that! okay okay...
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Amanda Bowen
amandasproject
May 31, 2003 11:05 pm
... I too live in Texas. Houston, where the humidity and the heat are worse than most any place else. I've had great success with one or two layers of linen. ...
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Jane of Stockton
jane_of_stoc...
May 31, 2003 11:18 pm
... Aylwen, Just a couple of comments as someone who has been looking for pre made garb to buy: 1) Make it out of linen - just about everyone who makes...
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Grace fitzHugh
ladygrace_fi...
May 31, 2003 11:20 pm
... I have looked at this site many times and I still can't understand how to use the instructions to make a pattern for a kirtle. I don't know if it is my...
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Jane of Stockton
jane_of_stoc...
May 31, 2003 11:28 pm
... Gracey, You are not the only one. I'd like some help with this pattern as well. So could we have explanations to the list please? Cheers, Jane [Non-text...
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Donatello
boundarystra...
May 31, 2003 11:31 pm
Here's the link to the pattern I'm trying as a pourpoint/gippon. http://site.voila.fr/costumesXV The pattern is diagram 11 on the "gippon" page. My question is...
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Margo Anderson
margobears
May 31, 2003 11:48 pm
... The highest point of the sleeve goes at the top of the shoulder, and the lowest point at the underarm. The seam will them lie along the back of the arm. ...
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Donatello
boundarystra...
May 31, 2003 11:56 pm
... The highest point of the sleeve goes at the top of the shoulder, and the ... back of the ... Margo!! This is the answer I was fearing, waah! I was hoping...
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Emily Nelson
viperemily@...
Jun 1, 2003 12:48 am
Sure. you know the "picture" on the site with all the ... all of that? Ignore it. Take the measurements, and do the math they tell you to... dividing the bust,...
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Emily Nelson
viperemily@...
Jun 1, 2003 12:53 am
AHHHHH my picture got all messed up when the font changed... let me try to fix it here. ... From: Emily Nelson To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May...
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Ileea Mcgreggor
ileea
Jun 1, 2003 2:44 am
I posted a suggestion for those in the Sacramento and surrounding areas get together for a duct tape double party but only got one response. I really need a ...
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Julianna Meredith
jjhazzard
Jun 1, 2003 2:54 am
... (boy, ... Oh, they still make the corsets. Before my mother passed away when she was in the hospital and her back went out, they put her in one. It had...
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Kat
kat_d_b
Jun 1, 2003 2:55 am
Greetings Magdelena, ... to be ... Less than 1% chance that a female is colour blind. Usually if her dad and her mum's dad are too. (usually) Actually, it is...
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mirym38
Jun 1, 2003 2:55 am
Another solution to your garb problem... let us lend you some...what size are you??? We will be at Pennsic for land grab and can be found on Horde Hill (The...
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Kat
kat_d_b
Jun 1, 2003 3:02 am
Hi all, again.... ... colour of light which in turn effects how you ... can ... I agree.Haven't read any research on the optic nerve thing. But I do know that...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 1, 2003 3:10 am
Um correct me if I'm wrong but so far as I know Sari's are no more period than modern western clothes. I haven't really researched this, but I do know people...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 1, 2003 3:10 am
... um I don't see why having only an inch of overlap is a terrible thing, that's enough for a normal seam allowance. Or do you mean that the sides of the...
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Rosine
damerosine
Jun 1, 2003 3:16 am
... Answered in giggling privacy. Rosine also in the Great Dark Horde...
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Jane of Stockton
jane_of_stoc...
Jun 1, 2003 3:25 am
... Elizabeth, I'm no expert, but I don't see why it wouldn't be period. It is basically just a length of fabric wrapped around the body. This to me would...
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Rosine
damerosine
Jun 1, 2003 3:55 am
I'm not getting into the discussion, just changing the subject header so folks who answer Jane or Elizabeth's comments will be under a new topic line and...
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H. Law
lynnx00
Jun 1, 2003 4:09 am
Bice, the fact that you are still allhere@ ALL impresses the **** outta me! BTW I'll ask my brother who collects toys if he can find one a little cheaper....
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Rosine
damerosine
Jun 1, 2003 4:12 am
Arg! and I can't spell! Somebody put the "r" in there when the conversation continues! Rosine...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 1, 2003 4:13 am
Just because it's simpler doesn't mean it's older. Modern western fashion has gone for simpler styles in many cases, e.g. the modern 'shirt' dress is a lot...
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uxbridgefox
Jun 1, 2003 4:31 am
Saris are at least late period.. "the modern sari, as we know it today, dates back probably to the 15th Century or so" ...
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H. Law
lynnx00
Jun 1, 2003 4:33 am
(there's your R :-) I just got an absolutely KILLER book by Chantal Boulanger with literally hundreds of draping styles diagrammed out, with info on who where...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 1, 2003 4:43 am
how does kosher food get involved in Dyeing, So far as I understand it not kosher means not food. (don't quote me I'm just parroting what other people have...
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Elizabeth Walpole
e_walpole
Jun 1, 2003 4:46 am
... From: uxbridgefox <foxes@...> To: SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com <SCA-Garb@yahoogroups.com> Date: Sunday, June 01, 2003 2:31 PM Subject: Are Saris period?...
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n2kye
Jun 1, 2003 5:27 am
... Thanks, Rosine! This is definitely interesting stuff! Brenda webwarren@......
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H. Law
lynnx00
Jun 1, 2003 5:37 am
A friend who was a very successful garb and costume seller (usually SF cons but I think this would carry over): Single Solid Colors. Reason: Most people...
