Hello, Im a costumer out in NJ and I am looking for authentic looking costume paterns but that are adapted to modern methods and that are a comfortable fit....
I am also getting back into the costuming mode. I am designing 2 costumes for an event in early November called " The Vampire's Ball" It is held in the SF...
Costume designer, Tara Maginnis will be leading a tour group to Costume and Textile Collections of England from May 29 to June 6, 2002. Full details are now...
Carla, When I was a junior in high school, my HS did the play Little Shop of Horrors (I played Ronette! ^.^). The way that we did the large Audrey II was we...
Am in the process of making the midsize Audrey 2 puppet. I have 3 weeks to complete..... any help or hints on materials would be most appreciated... Yours...
Hi Everyone, My name is Julia and I am currently studying city and guilds design and embroidery. I have an interest in costume and need to find info on 14th...
Hey all, I'm taking this great fashion class at school, and we're doing a "History of Fashion" project. I was assigned the medieval era. I have been through ...
Hi everyone, Surely I will get some good advice here. I'm an archaeology student and love Ancient Egypt enough to be working toward a career which may never...
Stella Dottir's style evokes the romance of times past, elegance, and grace. With her great versatility she can create for you the atmosphere you desire for...
Please, please, please remember NOT to reply to the digest and then include the entire digest! Also, in every Reply, snip out the excess -- do not leave 3 or...
on 09/02/2001 1:11 AM, TheCostumersManifesto@yahoogroups.com at ... Thanks for the tips on the Australian Outback! I'll be looking into them. Much obliged,...
Hello, I've been reading along for some time but haven't written in before. Am looking for resources for the Australian Outback, 1900. Specifically workmen,...
Dear List Members, A friend is getting married in late October at an SCA event. She would like to wear 16th century German garb. Any and all suggestions,...
My husband wants to be a Roman officer ala Maximus (Gladiator) for Halloween. He has the armour down, so I'm left to make the tunic, cloak, and overskirt. ...
everyone, my name is lisa, and i am 16 years old. i am very interested in costume design and came across this group on a website. i was wondering what sorts...
I custom design beaded jewelry, and I am in a few boutiques in Toronto, but I am trying to focus on designing for stage and screen. Anyone looking to...
Hi - I'm costuming a local production of Guys and Dolls and I want to paint the men's hats in bold colors. I'm am using various stock/thrift store finds -...
Hey all! I've recently started using bias tape to trim one of my products (http://www.greycatdesigns.bigstep.com/item.jhtml? UCIDs=657567&PRID=1012217) and...
I just got hired to rescue a drowning production of the Mikado. I have done several productions of Madama Butterfly, so I am far more familiar with Japanese...
Hi Guys: I could use your help and expertise. I know you all have contacts in the world of technical theater. Please pass this around to anyone who might be...
If you are looking for a Japanese forum (in English) about Japan and its community, check out Find Japan at http://www12.org1.com/~f- japan/ If you are...
Ok I am getting the requests I both loved and feared I would: leather and heavy brocade with heavy boning. My sewing machine can't handle it. I need a...
I am in the south bay. BTW, I recently joined the Greater Bay Area Costumers Guild and am delighted with them. If you haven't already, I suggest checking them...