Costume Design & Technology Call for Posters As we head into the home stretch of 2008 we are quickly approaching the deadline to submit proposals for the 2009...
I agree with Val, the problem is not in marking a hem when cutting. Anytime you cut a circle skirt, bias is naturally cut into it, and that bias is going to...
melanie starnes
melmalac@...
Nov 3, 2008 10:24 pm
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Subject: Education Symposium, Sacramento 9/25-26/09: Call for Papers [Please reply directly to satalexandria@...] Dear Members, The Costume Society of...
I just received this announcement from the Costume Society of America. For those who aren't near enough to NYC to see this exhibit, the online version is...
Western Region 2009 Symposium (2 calls for papers) "Costume in the American West: Historic to Modern Times" September 25-26, 2009 Sacramento, California ...
I know many of use are looking for new projects for a beginning sewing class. I try to find projects that the kids can use, or that I can use in stock or for...
CALL FOR PROPOSALS Ecodrama Playwrights Festival & Symposium on Theatre and Ecology May 21~ 31, 2009 ~ University of Oregon Ecology is at the heart of...
Thanks to everyone who suggested methods of marking circle skirt hems --they are beautifully even. Unfortunately, without the weight of the 12 extra inches of...
I have so far managed to quietly avoid all activities on campus that require me to put on academic regalia, but I can't get away with it anymore. Does anyone...
I am anti the cheep shiny ones for everyone! I purchased my hood and gown from Oak Hall. I seem to remember it was only about $150 for the robe and $50 or so...
I've made several of robes and hoods for colleagues. I made a pattern off of the good quality regalia that my department chair has, and went from there. I've...
Karjala, Jodi
Jodi.Karjala@...
Nov 10, 2008 7:13 pm
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I purchased a hood and?cap years ago and borrow a judge's robe from costume storage.? It's nice.? Wool blend with some rayon, I think.? I've seen...
I received one from the university when I got tenure and chose tropical weight wool. It is often cold here during commencement and as it is tropical I figured...
Paula Denise Davis
paula.davis@...
Nov 10, 2008 7:13 pm
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Tiny hems or no hems, just add on bias tape, hem tape, or ribbon on bottom. _____ From: costumeinfo@yahoogroups.com [mailto:costumeinfo@yahoogroups.com] On ...
Rebecca, The first year I needed it, I rented my hood and then took a pattern off of it....actually, I had my work study take the pattern for me as a good...
Rebecca, I'm so glad to have the discussion of regalia out in the open. I haven't found any "laws" regarding what should be worn, just the guidelines of PhD's...
Does anyone have a cheap source for erosion cloth? We have looked at Rosebrand, shipping seems to be bad. Need 130 yards. Thanks Kim Instenes Costume...
OK - I did a colloquium at my university a few years ago on academic dress in USA so I can lead you to a few places to dig deeper (it's a VERY deep area, so I...
Once again, a job listing! The Great Lakes Theater Festival in Cleveland, Ohio; and it's sister company The Idaho Shakespeare Festival in Boise, Idaho are...
Janet Arnold's Patterns of Fashion 4 is here at last! http://www.quitespecificmedia.com/books/98.php D Conrad [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Dear all: Any advice on removing moths in storage. We are putting in moth balls -- what advice do you all have-- general fumigation? dry cleaning? All of the...
Ede & Ravenscroft at www.edeandravenscroft.co.uk/ (on Chancery Lane and in Cambridge and Oxford) is the oldest regalia provider in the UK. They have a good ...
Sarah E. Andrews-Coll...
andrewscolliers@...
Nov 17, 2008 5:53 pm
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Hi Everyone- We are having an ongoing problem in our thrust theatre. Last year during TARTUFFE we were having issues with our dark soled shoes leaving marks...
I'm looking for DVDs that relate to History of Fashion to use in my classes: anything from actual clothing history to period culture/ideals/the whole...
Nanalee Raphael
nler12@...
Nov 17, 2008 5:54 pm
5412
I am putting together a list of films that have good representative period costume for the era. I have a very thorough list for per-20th century costume in...
Would anyone out there like to share their tips and tricks for working with PVC (both 2-way and 4-way stretch) and latex/rubber sheeting? I am in the process...
Nanalee, I've been told you can use an excerpt from a "home use only" video in class if it is directly related to your curriculum. You certainly can't show the...
1930's: The Front Page, 42nd St. 1940's: Casablanca 1950's: Rebel Without A Cause, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof 1960's: Breakfast at Tiffany's, Easy Rider 1970's:...
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