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9517 Shadow's Silk
magicianscor... Send Email
Aug 20, 2007
3:26 am
Actually, that was the first play I ever saw (15) and I still recall the excitement and enchantment I had for theatre and will always hold a place in my heart....
9518 ashleybellet Send Email Aug 20, 2007
3:46 am
Hello there. I'll be teaching costume design for the first time this fall, and as with any pre-semester struggle, I am trying to narrow down some good scripts...
9519 Susan Cassidy
susabela Send Email
Aug 20, 2007
5:01 pm
My first college costume design project was "Cyrano de Bergerac"-3 plates; costumes for Cyrano and Christian. _____ From: TheCostumersManifesto@yahoogroups.com...
9520 Curtis
GCKidd Send Email
Aug 20, 2007
5:02 pm
... Not to beat a horse already at its stride, but one of the popular items in design classes when I was at college was to pick a smaller Shakespeare play...
9521 kiminalabama Send Email Aug 20, 2007
10:42 pm
I need some help! I have searched the internet and everywhere I know to look. I am trying to find someone who still makes/sells the self-cover buckles. I need...
9522 Hansen, Lia
liahansen Send Email
Aug 21, 2007
6:47 am
I use The Tempest and have them do 6 plates for the final-mostly performers/directors as well in my class. They do Ferdinand & Miranda, Prospero & Antonia (I...
9523 Sandrew
jinx_hardy Send Email
Aug 21, 2007
6:57 am
I took a costume design course last fall, and we did it by periods. OUr first project was a Greek Play (Oedipus) and we could choose between the three eras...
9524 jayceenep@...
jayceenep Send Email
Aug 21, 2007
7:07 am
On the subject of Shakespeare …. I taught high school English for many years. We read Romeo & Juliet in Freshman English, and did Hamlet and Macbeth in...
9525 anniethings53 Send Email Aug 21, 2007
2:43 pm
They are hard to find, but Greenberg & Hammer, Inc.(New York) has them under the "findings"; category: http://www.greenberghammer.com/store.asp?CatID=12 Ann B ...
9526 panzarellodesigns
panzarellode... Send Email
Aug 21, 2007
7:56 pm
Hello. I am searching for ideas on what to use for a base for some "wigs" that I am wanting to construct. Ideally I would like to use floral branches, 1/4"...
9527 Costume Gallery-Newport
monmouth_the... Send Email
Aug 21, 2007
10:58 pm
Try using a baseball cap with the bill removed. We cover these with wigs, feathers, helmets, etc. the adjustability helps fit to the head. Good Luck Joy ...
9528 ashleybellet Send Email Aug 22, 2007
3:34 pm
Thanks for the advice~ Shakespeare is always a staple. Somehow The Tempest is always the last to come up on my radar, never knew why. . . Well, the students...
9529 Sandrew
jinx_hardy Send Email
Aug 22, 2007
3:35 pm
Sorry, Lia, I"m sure i"m showing my rookie-ness here, but what do you define as a "positive";/"negative" character? sandy "Hansen, Lia" <lhansen@...>...
9530 Siebel San
siebelsan Send Email
Aug 22, 2007
3:36 pm
I'm getting this a bit late, but I'm up for a stitch n bitch anytime in the erie PA area Jessica ... Visit my website! www.geocities.com/imaginations_flight/ ...
9531 Curtis
GCKidd Send Email
Aug 22, 2007
4:14 pm
... First off, size it a bit larger than you need...this will give you space to pad the form a bit. For string items, punch a hole through the wig form--tie a...
9532 darkling2b Send Email Aug 23, 2007
4:05 pm
... Theatre ... a ... If at all possible, arrange for them to see a LIVE production as early as possible in the year. Unless a video of a live play has really...
9533 marlaquack Send Email Aug 25, 2007
2:22 pm
Hi my name is marla. I'm glad to have found this group. I enjoy sewing costumes for my kids. I've stumbled a few times and the local sewing store has only...
9534 lanorte1@...
lanorte1 Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
5:00 pm
I have a question which I'm hoping someone can answer. It's a clothing question, though not really costuming, but hopefully someone out there can give me some...
9535 Bo Persson
bosse1998 Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
5:14 pm
As long as they are not made out of the same fabric/mix of fabric they will behave in a different way. Hope it helped. Regards, Bo Bo Persson, M.A. Independent...
9536 lanorte1@...
lanorte1 Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
5:40 pm
In a message dated 8/25/2007 11:14:36 AM Central Standard Time, bo_persson@... writes: As long as they are not made out of the same fabric/mix of...
9537 David Juby
dwjuby Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
7:50 pm
The only thing that I can think of is that the colour black conducts heat better than lighter colours and would feel hotter coming out of the dryer than their...
9538 Alexadbw@...
alexawallace... Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
8:07 pm
In a message dated 8/25/2007 1:40:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lanorte1@... writes: That's the odd part - both pants/shorts in each matching pair are...
9539 Alexadbw@...
alexawallace... Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
8:18 pm
In a message dated 8/25/2007 1:40:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lanorte1@... writes: That's the odd part - both pants/shorts in each matching pair are...
9540 NJgardner@...
parsnipspatti Send Email
Aug 25, 2007
8:50 pm
Hi Donna, I'm answering this from past experience with textiles of all sorts, not necessarily clothes. Manufacturers bid work out. Two pairs of pants,...
9541 Randolph Keator
dressd2play Send Email
Aug 26, 2007
12:58 pm
The fiber content may be the same but the proportions of one to the other may be slightly different to ensure colorfast dyeing. The synthetic used can be of...
9542 Kelley Maxfield
sewinmommy Send Email
Aug 29, 2007
10:40 am
Does anyone have a source for the striped trouser fabric of the late 18oo's or early 1900's that men's trousers were made out of? You know the dark grey strip...
9543 Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303 Send Email
Aug 29, 2007
2:49 pm
Have you tried Tuxedo Wholesalers in Arizona? It was quite awhile ago but we used to buy those striped pants from them. WWW.TUXEDOWHOLESALER.com Sylrog ... ...
9544 laurie-taylor
costumeraz Send Email
Aug 29, 2007
4:01 pm
Good morning, I've gotten involved in the shooting of a low-budget movie - I'm doing for the exposure and the experience, not the pay! I've not done this...
9545 Carole Klinko
scardeyspice Send Email
Aug 30, 2007
4:57 pm
Hi Laurie, When I worked in film I took polaroids of all costumes and accessories used for each character. Name and scene # were written on the bottom of each...
9546 Curtis
GCKidd Send Email
Aug 30, 2007
6:11 pm
... forms or ... sure I ... any more ... Put together a continuity book--for each scene, the first time they get into costume, take a picture (digital or...
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