Dear costumers - I got this email request for patterning and fitting workshops. I have given her some suggestions of places to research, but thought someone...
I just got a desk copy of this book from Fairchild Publications. Iwanted to put the press release out to our list serve. I am still reviewing the book. Let you...
Kitty Macey
macey@...
Aug 3, 2006 5:19 pm
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Does anyone know of a source for pre-washed, cotton print fabric? I am in need of 100's of yards of very nice prints for an invention that I have developed....
JANE VICTOR
janiev408@...
Aug 3, 2006 9:18 pm
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Check out this website - the fastest fast changes I've ever seen! http://www.youtube.com/v/RB-wUgnyGv0 <http://www.youtube.com/v/RB-wUgnyGv0 > Deb Krajec...
I just came across an add in Stage Directions for Testfabrics, Inc in PA. It says they have Fabrics Prepared for Dyeing. www.testfabrics.com. I don't know...
I am writing for a friend of mine who has just been downsized. He is looking for employment immediately. He holds an MFA in Costume from University of Nebraska...
WARDROBE MANAGER Oregon Ballet Theatre seeks Wardrobe Manager to be responsible for overall operation of costume shop including design, construction, fitting,...
Sarah E. Andrews-Coll...
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Aug 10, 2006 8:19 pm
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Hello USITT-Costume Commission, One of the projects that we came up with this year at the conference in Louisville was to create a database for topics which...
Please pass this on. The quick deadline is due to the fact I will be out of the country during the spring semester and we want to finish the search by mid...
I have a Naomoto Gravity feed iron (about 1 year old) that has started spitting some brown water out when it steams. The water in the reservoir is fresh and...
Who can steer me in the right direction for an onstage hanging? I know there's a harness worn under garments, with a clip of some kind. Here's our situation...
Andrea Gross
agrossdesigns@...
Aug 18, 2006 4:19 am
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Klallee, I have in our gravity feed iron's water supply unit,Demineralizer beads. These granules come in pre measured units.They are rated to last for 320...
You have my deepest condolences -- I don't know what playwrights are thinking sometimes....... We did Julia Jordan's Smoking Lesson a few years back and it has...
Mine does the same thing. I called the company and they told me I needed to clean out the small reservoir on the iron itself. The directions and tools for...
NOT THE COSTUMER'S RESPONSIBILITY! I totally agree with Sherry Harper-McCombs: ============================================= "Your concern is very well placed...
HL456Camburn@...
Aug 20, 2006 12:04 am
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Good Morning! Does anyone out there have a good plan for the pants that need to drop on a gong in A funny thing happened on the way to the forum? I am curious...
When looking over the 2000 edition of USITT Promotion and Tenure Guidelines, I was interested that the only mention of guidelines for those who hold positions...
I've decided that I want to create a fat pad using foam latex pillows as described in some postings last year. I've searched the archives for further info but...
I attended this session at a conference a few years ago (Minneapolis?) that was presented by someone at the Guthrie I think. I have made a dozen or so fat pads...
Hello I suggest that you explore ebay on online sources for the latex pillows. I have been able to purchase them "flawed" from an ebay vendor at the price of...
The mention of students in the costume shop with latex allergies pointed out for me that we should always double check with the actor we plan to have wear the...
Just saw these boots and thought I would pass it on. Newport news has some inexpensive "granny"/victorian boots. Not perfectly accurate, but would certainly...
Does any one know of, or used, a floral spray to distress costumes that will come out with drycleaning but not with regular laundering? We need to distress a...
Good Evening All This e bay seller provides period correct shoe and heel for a few dollar more than the one posted. Please read that these are faux leather...
I have used Design Master floral spray but I think they do stay in during dry cleaning. Anyone know for sure? For true temporary distressing, I use film-style...
Sampson, Michelle
michelle.sampson@...
Aug 29, 2006 1:23 am
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Thanks to all of you who sent me information on jobs for my friend. He is now gainfully employed and seems quite happy with his new assignment. Eric Abbott ...
I recently saw the work of a fiber artist who used a product called Timtex stabilizer to create some wonderful fabric sculptures. This seems like a good...
I'm currently drawing up plans to make a pulley rig over one of my studio dyevats (a Groen industrial soup vat) in order to do ombre dyeing with my students in...
I have a shop manager who is on a 9-month contract, has a BA in costuming, is fabulous at what he does and, after four years in his job is making less than...