Some years ago (at least 10) I made a ladies Zouave jacket from a commercial pattern. It's several years and moves later and I find that I no longer have the...
Thanks Tom but I have experienced bad service from Gedney in the past and I can not get a reply from Townsend. Perhaps someone more reliable? -- “I went to...
Thanks Silvester, I have done some more searching myself, and it seems that ... Thanks for your time, I appreciate it. Regards, Keith. ... -- “I went to the...
Try G. G. Gedney, or J. A. Townsend. You can also cover them with fabric...your size is correct for a coat. Tom To: TheCostumersManifesto@yahoogroups.com From:...
I don't see anything with a Google search that includes "colonial footwear" and "shoe-pack" or "shoepac". There were tons of results otherwise... I remember a...
The last time we needed some, we used to always go to theatrehouse.com. I thought their prices were good on shorter fringe and I know they at least had 9"...
I have a frock coat, early to mid 18th century and I need buttons. There is no size of button recommended on the pattern, but I thought perhaps 3/4"? Can...
... Theatre House has 3", 6", 9", 12", 18" and 32" in 24 different colors, available by the yard. They're a great business to work with and will ship quickly....
I did notice it on ebay but hadn't noticed that one could buy it now so I started searching on google and found MJ Trims, which didn't have the color I wanted....
This just came up on another group I belong to, and here are the posted suggestions: ~ www.mjtrim.com. I think the longest they have is 18 inches. ~...
i found some on ebay. but, by doing a goodle search for "chainette fringe" i came up with several sites that sell it. the one i used about a year ago was M&J ...
... In addition to those plastic wire wraps for boning and to make high collars and the like stand up.......you might also consider using FOSSHAPE. If you're...
... It was also mentioned here...a long time ago (I'm pretty sure it was two or three years ago...it was a relatively old tip when I finally got around to...
Tutu.com is where I purchase mine from, but under poor planning, I have gone to the hardware store and purchased the large zip ties! Caryneska [Non-text...
Wait... some theatre does "Annie" EVERY YEAR? And I thought the annual remounts of "Best Christmas Pageant Ever" were gonna kill me.....wow.I have it easy...
we tried the plasti dip from the hardware on the cut ends of bones but didnt have great luck with that- but it did work in a pinch- the tip solution we were...
Re: [TheCostumersManifesto] Re: Star Wars costumes Near as I can tell from my multiple failed attempts at making a Jedi costume, it's hit and miss on what you...
i am 29 actually and yes have ties here.. want out and hope that in the next year to year 1/2 will be out.. my partner is not quite ready to leave the nest...
I use Grannd Garb, www.grannd.com. She's a small town woman who has built her business from the ground up. She has always been helpful and prompt. Fionna...
Someone on Sew what's up mentioned that at Home Depot (or Lowe's) you can get heavy duty plastic wire wraps for boning in making corsets and such. I thought...
