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Kat Hannon
lotsakats1
Dec 5, 2011 3:58 pm
Thanks! =^.^= "If a man could be crossed with a cat, It would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat." Mark Twain Please note that Mark Twain...
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Paula McWhirter-Buck
keridwyn_98
Dec 5, 2011 4:02 pm
yes....please... thank you.. Â "THE TIME HAS COME", THE WALRUS SAID,"TO TALK OF MANY THINGS. OF SHOES, AND SHIPS AND SEALING WAX, OF CABBAGES AND KINGS. AND...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Dec 8, 2011 6:06 am
... From: Costume Society Western Region <csa.western@...> To: csa.western@... Sent: Wednesday, December 7, 2011 10:32 AM Subject: CSA-WR: Handford...
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annemariehofman
Dec 16, 2011 7:11 am
Hi all Am a student who needs information on ribbon techniques for trimming hats in 1920's. I have a great deal of vintage ribbon and would like to master this...
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judycat@...
calinda13
Dec 16, 2011 1:34 pm
There is a book written in the 1920s on ribbon art Old-Fashioned Ribbon Art: Ideas and Designs for Accessories and Decorations. Preview on...
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anthonyb
anthonytbarbuto
Dec 20, 2011 5:52 am
"Sewing Machine, UNUSED, # 19110" (appliances) Should now be viewable at the following URL: http://hudsonvalley.craigslist.org/app/2527627727.html "Sewing...
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syrilla27
Dec 20, 2011 5:52 am
If you do Need to get rid of any, I would be willing to come to your aid and give them a loving home. :D Esp. as many of my books were accidentally donated,...
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~lisa.s
lisa.sturtridge
Dec 20, 2011 5:53 am
Hairspray. A light, misty spray will dull the sequins and usually not harm the dress. BUT like anything, test in an inconspicuous spot first, just to make...
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francesgrimble
Dec 20, 2011 5:53 am
Vogue http://www.amazon.com/Vogue-2012-Wall-Calendar-Magazine/dp/0789323796/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1317154672&sr=8-8 Conde Nast Archive Fashion Magazine Art ...
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Anne-marie Hofman
annemariehofman
Dec 27, 2011 3:46 am
thank you for the kind information link. am ________________________________ From: "judycat@..." <judycat@...> To:...
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Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
Dec 27, 2011 5:22 am
With apologies for multi-posts, since this is going to many lists: Costume-Con 30's new competition, CC Runway, will open for sign-up in ONE WEEK! We are...
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Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
Jan 2, 2012 5:12 am
Registration for Costume-Con 30's CC Runway, an homage to TV's Project Runway opens tomorrow! We have only a limited number of entrants allowed, so please...
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Mary Ellen Frank
mefrank11
Jan 4, 2012 10:35 pm
also see http://www.candacekling.com/ she is the queen of ribbon art and has a great book and classes Mary Ellen Frank, curator Claudia Kelsey Doll Museum aka...
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thecostumersmanifesto
thecostumers...
Jan 4, 2012 10:36 pm
nnifer. Are you a non-student working on a costume research project and would like travel assistance to a library, archive, museum or other collection or site...
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Andromeda Williams
andromeda63130
Jan 9, 2012 1:48 am
Greetings and Salutations, I am here to learn. I am looking for both a mentor and friends/associates that are into costume as much as I am. I tried to...
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Mary Logan
kinyaplay
Jan 9, 2012 3:17 am
Hello Andromeda, Your post inspires me to reply, as I was once where you are, and always find I feel a duty to encourage younger people coming into the field. ...
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eponadrawslines
Jan 9, 2012 6:34 am
Greetings, Andromeda!...
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Wade MacMorrighan
macmorrighan
Jan 19, 2012 4:56 am
Hey guys, do you recall the robe pattern that I wanted to modify slightly for some ritual robes? Here it is: http://sewing.patternreview.com/Patterns/21481...
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GCKidd
Jan 19, 2012 9:41 am
... For the first question...no. Not all poly/rayon blends stretch. We've had several costume pieces of the stuff, most specifically an assortment of...
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Wade MacMorrighan
macmorrighan
Jan 19, 2012 4:16 pm
Now, I did not know tat satin was a "finish" rather than a fabric. Fascinating! Now, when searching for rayon/poly fabric for robes that will be intended to...
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Tess
tjchatham
Jan 19, 2012 7:51 pm
Wade, I used to make vestments for a living (now retired) and I used poly/rayon blends almost exclusively for those robes that needed to be worn and used a...
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GCKidd
Jan 20, 2012 9:54 am
That's funny, to me...here, it's going the opposite direction. The one Hancocks in easy driving distance from where I live has about half the store dedicated...
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Wade MacMorrighan
macmorrighan
Jan 20, 2012 8:03 pm
Hey guys, something I have been after, but have't (yet) seen before is satin with a monochromatic pattern at all! I was browsing some beautiful satin on-line...
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francesgrimble
Jan 22, 2012 2:58 am
... I think the fabric you may be looking for is damask. Damask is a woven pattern, often though not always in one color or two colors with low contrast....
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Naomi Lazarus
donovansmagda
Feb 8, 2012 10:30 pm
Hi, there! I'm working on a coat which is an adaptation of an 1830's tailcoat (above the waist in the front and calf-length in the back). The skirt is quite...
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francesgrimble
Feb 9, 2012 2:49 pm
Given the current craze for Titanic reenactment, I went on a search for reasonably priced jewelry. Here are the results. Not all of these are 100% accurate,...
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diana thompson
dblackthistle
Feb 9, 2012 4:38 pm
thank you for all that work :) diana Blackthistle Designs ________________________________ From: francesgrimble <fran@...> To:...
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edwina sutherland
feltedfigures
Feb 9, 2012 6:24 pm
It could be that the grainlines of the skirt are out. If you observe an 1890's skirt pattern, the grainline are all on the straight at the front edge of each...
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francesgrimble
Feb 12, 2012 12:48 am
... The Women's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences was a very popular correspondence school in the 1910s and 1920s. They had separate courses on...