... This has been done before...I don't remember who it was (I should dig back through my inbox and find out, as I was one of the ones who responded), but...
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Mom IS my real name
deafcat12
Jul 2, 2007 9:36 pm
My question, discussed here a few weeks ago, is still a little different. I'll word it more specifically than before: what to do with a "designer", who is no...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 2, 2007 10:08 pm
Who now owns the sets and costumes she designed? I assume the theatre does, in which case, they can do anything they want with them. If the designer didn't...
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jayceenep@...
jayceenep
Jul 3, 2007 12:12 am
Curtis wrote, "Someone last year had a bunch of vintage plastic and bakelite jewelry that they were selling off (bracelets, necklaces, earrings, etc). I was...
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bcbnyc
beverly_bullock
Jul 3, 2007 12:13 am
If you're in or near New York this week (and through July 14) there's a wonderful sale at Firket Fabrics, 264 West 40 Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues), 212...
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hlbob1
Jul 3, 2007 12:13 am
I need to make a fat suit for a show and have never done so. I have a basic idea but would like some suggestions as to what kinds of foam work best. This is...
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David
dwjuby
Jul 3, 2007 12:17 am
The pieces themselves belong to the theatre whether she was paid or not. She would only have a leg to stand (on point?) on if the company was planning a...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 3, 2007 12:19 am
I would! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 3, 2007 5:37 am
Any of you ladies recall what you wore in the years 2002-4? I'm drawing pretty much of a blank. I'm costuming "The Last 5 Years" and it goes back in time 5...
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~lisa.s
llsturts
Jul 3, 2007 11:02 am
Syl, You could also check with your local library--they should have magazines going back several years. Just looking at the advertisements should be enough to...
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Carla Pollard
cpollard929
Jul 3, 2007 12:17 pm
the February/March 2007 (#129) of Threads Magazine has a very comprehensive article devoted to this. ... From: Melonie To:...
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Danielle G.
snoopy86406
Jul 3, 2007 1:27 pm
This may be an unusal request, but does anyone conduct any sewing parties on the list? If so, then in what cities or communites does these events take place? ...
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Curtis
GCKidd
Jul 3, 2007 4:09 pm
... There's a whole category of copyright law on issues just like this, which is called 'work for hire' (or something similar, but in more elaborate...
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Mom IS my real name
deafcat12
Jul 3, 2007 4:39 pm
All of the costumes in question are for ballets in the company's repertoire, which means they are used as frequently as annually (Nutcracker), and as...
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teela depond
teelabythesea
Jul 3, 2007 4:42 pm
you can actually buy a "fat suit" for not much. we bought one wearing a bathing suit(costume)and added clothing over. use upholstery foam(comes in different...
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mongrelmuppet
Jul 3, 2007 4:47 pm
Good Morning to all. Could anyone recommend a good basic tutorial/site/book/resource for making (fairly simple) sword scabbards and the straps (frogs?) that ...
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Don McCunn
don_mccunn
Jul 3, 2007 5:37 pm
Hi, I wouldn't recommend foam myself. I always use cotton batting for fat suits. To my eye it is more natural appearing than foam which will have a mind of...
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lanorte1@...
lanorte1
Jul 3, 2007 6:09 pm
I purchased a sword frog from the renstore.com, which was a nice, simple design. You might want to consider purchasing one of those and modelling your own...
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hlbob1
Jul 3, 2007 7:43 pm
The thing about the last 5 years is not much HAS changed! I do think long blue jean skirts were more popular, pants were all over the place, skinny, wide leg,...
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Bo Persson
bosse1998
Jul 3, 2007 7:48 pm
Are we talking the US or Europe? It is even a significant difference between the U.K. and mainland Europe. I hardly see any blue jeans/ denim skirts in London....
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 3, 2007 8:53 pm
Has the designer hired a lawyer? It doesn't sound like she has a leg to stand on (no pun intended, although it is a ballet company) even with an attorney. ......
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 3, 2007 8:53 pm
The U.S. Kids don't wear jeans there, huh? I'd be lost without 'em. Sylrog ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 3, 2007 8:56 pm
I can think of things that have changed, like skirts. They weren't wearing the circle skirts with sequins or the handkerchief styles either. I'm trying to...
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Bo Persson
bosse1998
Jul 3, 2007 9:03 pm
Jeans trousers but I have not seen jeans skirts for ages. Bo Bo Persson, M.A. Independent Fashion Researcher bo_persson@... Skype name: bossep64 ...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Jul 3, 2007 11:49 pm
It depends a lot of where. In 2002, Los Angeles west side vogue and studio crowd... there was still a lot of monochrome being worn... black with everything,...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Jul 4, 2007 12:28 am
... making (fairly simple) sword scabbards and the straps (frogs?) that hold them to belts? How about a step-by-step? ...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Jul 4, 2007 4:06 am
We're talking Ohio. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Jul 4, 2007 4:29 am
... Hummmm... far from the big city. So fashion mags won't help either. What about clothing catalogs???? What about TV shows from the period. They might be...
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Mom IS my real name
deafcat12
Jul 4, 2007 7:11 am
Find "Friends" DVDs from those years. 2001 would have been right before the waistline dropped so low. I remeber cute denim and kakhi capris and embellished...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Jul 4, 2007 8:10 am
... jaquard ribbon or some other embellishment around the hem. A little later the embellishment started crawling up the legs of jeans Yea... something that...