There used to be a company by this name in Phoenix that specialized in melodrama type costumes made from old tuxedos and the like. I cant find them on the...
Is this who you're talking about? http://www.tuxedowholesaler.com I love these people. They are great to work with. --Michelle ... ===== The people who cast...
If anyone knows where I can locate a web site that may sell men's suits and shirts from 1928 I would be appricative. We are trying to locate some for a photo...
I concur with Patricia. I use natural fibers, (ie cotton, silk or wool) whenever possible, especially around the body. I'd rather have more or heavier layers...
Hi: I tend to avoid fused underlinings when at all possible, because although they stabilize your fabric, they also can cause huge problems if/when they...
Hi Tess, I did a search at Sewing Patterns.com but was unable to find the rugby shirt pattern. I do have a nightshirt pattern that I picked up the other day....
... rugby shirt pattern. I do have a nightshirt pattern that I picked up the other day. It's pretty close to what I need. I think I can modify it for the army...
Hi Will! Thanks for offering these great patterns for bid! I already found one that's my size and placed my bid for it. It is very hard to find vintage...
... although they stabilize your fabric, they also can cause huge problems if/when they seperate (usually from continued wear and/or cleaning/pressing). ... ...
I'm looking for sources to buy Army/Navy,etc pieces as I need them for shows. The source I've been using sucks bigtime and overcharges and has a LOUSY paper...
... Actually, having just been asked by my director to experiment with painting a (very cheap)wool hat, I can say that the biggest problem in spray-painting...
wondered if anyone had ordered from them or heard anything about them? looks like they may be a web only company. wondered if they were relaiable and if the...
Hello I thought I posted this but I cant see it so here goes again. I am trying to make some Feathered fans for a show they are too expensive to buy. Does...
Help!! I need to make some Sally Rand type of feathered fans and cant find any good quality fan staves. Can anybody help?? Also directions on how to make a...
This was sent to another list I belong to. Ok. The guy admits he's not physically Bruce Boxlightner. That aside (and I laughed until I cried at the first...
David, What kind of prices do these people charge?I can't find an email address for them. Elizabeth ... From: David To: TheCostumersManifesto@yahoogroups.com ...
hello.. am looking for free clothing patterns from the 50's mid 60's. i wanna make my grandma a dress.,. and i am having problems finding patterns. and also i...
I've made feathered fans by buying fans and then gluing the long feathers to the fan. If you don't have to close the fan this is an inexpensive and easy way...
Carolyn Mitchell
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May 7, 2004 7:07 am
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Check your local Salvation Army or Goodwill store. They won't be *free*, but you shouldbe able to find some real good ones that would be useable for your...
Rental costs vary as to the item, and all rentals are for a peiod of one month, but can be extended. They have always proven to be an economical alternative...
... There's a surplus store in Northern Utah called Smith and Edwards...have no idea if they have any sort of online listing, and it's also kind of hit-or-miss...
Hey everybody, You've only got about another day to buy some of the best VINTAGE patterns you'll find any time soon. It'll be tough to beat these prices....
I was at the Museum of Natural History in NYC many years ago and they had images of chinese women with this awesome pig tail hair style. The pony tails were...
hey all.. I am making a beanie eskimo doll. I need a few patterns that I cant find. I need scaleable mukluk patterns, and the pants and over coat. I would like...