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  • Category: Costuming
  • Founded: Sep 12, 2000
  • Language: English
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Hi Guys and Dolls, Im a newbie... to the group. Im very interested in trying to figure out how to work with beaded sequin fabric. Feel like a WORLD of design...
12 Dec 8, 2008
11:41 pm

geneiak
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Hey Family, I now looking for 'Portable Xmas tree lights', is there such a thing? I need to make a sexy xmas tree costume (dont ask..lol) and I want to add...
4 Dec 8, 2008
3:31 pm

queenortart
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Dear Friend, I have come to know that you are a member of this group. I know that a fashion designer can design beautiful cloths as well as add a new life to...
1 Dec 3, 2008
4:22 pm

LALIT KHUNGAR
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Happy Dec 1. This means that there are 23 days left til Christmas Eve.   I'm sitting here watching my local news and what I'm hearing just breaks my heart....
1 Dec 1, 2008
10:49 pm

Kat Hannon
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I have to design a Christmas theme costume for a large interactive remote control ambulance used as a public awareness segway for children. I am stumped as to...
8 Nov 27, 2008
5:55 pm

Curtis
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Can anyone recommend a period-looking (notched lapels, high-buttoned, welt pockets) men's waistcoat pattern? I've been using Vogue 7488 and it's making me...
3 Nov 25, 2008
3:41 pm

peggy salvail
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I've been asked to provide a Carnac the Magnificent turban by December 3 for someone to wear in a skit. For those who don't remember, Carnac was a Johnny...
6 Nov 25, 2008
5:50 am

Anna M.C.
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Does anyone have a source for reproduction Civil War shoes that are comfortable? I know, a lot to ask. I have had some difficulty with the comfort level of...
3 Nov 23, 2008
10:55 pm

Thomas Robinson
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i am making a dress similar to the barbie ruby radiance i unfortunatly can not get the wrap piece to stand up....o thought about stuffing it but it has to be...
8 Nov 21, 2008
5:27 pm

Candice
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Hello all, I just wanted to let everyone know that there have been a number of costumes added to the website of Melusine's Costume Closet, a new costume rental...
1 Nov 21, 2008
5:26 pm

Kristin M. Snyder
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I am making the ballgowns for Cinderella this spring and am planning on using tulle to make the skirt portion I'd like to use glittered tulle but it doesn't...
4 Nov 18, 2008
8:14 pm

Terry
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I apologize in advance for asking this question again, but I am still searching for the perfect product to pick up rhinestones. Can anyone recommend a product...
9 Nov 15, 2008
5:52 pm

Curtis
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Hello, I am a third year costume construction student studying at the University of Glamorgan. I am currently writing my dissertation and am looking into CC41...
6 Nov 14, 2008
9:42 pm

geneiak
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COSTUME & MAKEUP CLASSES IN SF BAY AREA BY TARA MAGINNIS: (Feel free to forward this or post to any list) For all those costume junkies in the San Francisco...
1 Nov 12, 2008
7:48 pm

Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
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Thanks for the recommendations. It will be our textbook in 2009. David...
2 Nov 12, 2008
7:46 pm

Costume Gallery
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Wondering if any educators out there have used "The Costume Technicians Handbook" as a class text at the college or uni level? Thoughts?...
5 Nov 12, 2008
5:04 pm

Sandrew
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I'm probably he last to see it, but her last book is out "Patterns of Fashion 4: The Cut and Construction of Linen Shirts, Smocks, Neckwear, Headwear and...
1 Nov 11, 2008
12:05 am

fohmar7887
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So..I am working with foam,in making these 3-D type body encompassing costumes. I'm thinking I will cut the foam, cover with fabric, and then somehow put it...
6 Nov 10, 2008
3:28 pm

Kael Lampe
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Hey all!  Long time lurker, have asked a few questions like, once a year, so here's my one question this year.  I'm working on developing a resume/cover...
2 Nov 8, 2008
2:48 pm

Bo Persson
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Western Region 2009 Symposium (2 calls for papers) "Costume in the American West: Historic to Modern Times" September 25-26, 2009 Sacramento, California ...
1 Nov 4, 2008
4:40 pm

haileen77
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Subject: Education Symposium, Sacramento 9/25-26/09: Call for Papers [Please reply directly to satalexandria@...] Dear Members, The Costume Society of...
1 Nov 4, 2008
4:39 pm

Heather A Vaughan
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After seven years of work, our new title The Lady's Stratagem: A Repository of 1820s Instructions for the Toilet, Mantua-Making, Stay- Making, Millinery &...
1 Nov 4, 2008
4:39 pm

Frances Grimble
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Would anyone happen to know a source for quite large paillettes? I'm thinking 2 - 3 inch diameter if possible. Thanks!...
5 Nov 1, 2008
11:00 pm

darkling2b
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156 embroidery designs for free download you can enjoy all our designs and download or share or send any of them to others and you could, also, join our group...
1 Nov 1, 2008
10:59 pm

maryegamil
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Hello all, I'm in a pinch. I usually make my own costumes (which i love doing) but i recently moved to the UK and had to leave all my sewing collection incld....
1 Nov 1, 2008
10:59 pm

Cillista
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We are currently working on a musical called A New Brain (a brain tumor set to music) in which one of the characters spends the entire show dressed like a...
6 Oct 30, 2008
1:53 pm

bainaashanti
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I'm in the Southern California area and am wondering if anyone has done "The Foreigner". It needs about 6-8 Ku Klux Klan robes and I was hoping someone might...
26 Oct 29, 2008
8:45 pm

queenortart
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I would like to ask one more questions regarding my recent case of not being paid for work done on my rock opera, which, incidentally, was titled "Magdalene,...
12 Oct 28, 2008
11:08 am

Randolph Keator
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Hey! Does anyone have a good resource for Oxford Bags? I could draft a pattern, but I would so rather purchase some. Do you guys have any ideas of a good place...
2 Oct 27, 2008
11:59 pm

Paula McWhirter-Buck
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As a dress historian I guess I should have the answer but no. What is the difference between 'costume&#39; and 'dress&#39;? When looking at book titles you find that...
3 Oct 27, 2008
1:35 am

Debbie Lough
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