For those of you in Canada or sho have time to travel there for short amounts of time, the workshops offered by these folk sound very interesting! You will...
I got a quiry about rates from a costumer breaking into "the business" via commercials in the Carolinas. This is an issue that is shrouded in mystery. While...
Dear Colleagues, Do you have an interesting class project you've developed to teach the basics of construction to your students? We would like to have a...
M C Friedrich
Mcfriedr@...
Jan 3, 2002 4:46 pm
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I am a Costume Designer who periodically works for a small children's theatre company. Currently they have written a one act that focuses on the Space Program...
Robin Waytenick
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Jan 6, 2002 2:16 pm
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We did a very easy and I think effective Wolf for "Into the Woods" and I wanted to do a short article on the building of that costume. I also have been working...
dbbaca@...
Jan 6, 2002 2:19 pm
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Special Offer to USITT members: The 2002 Calendar: Embellishment of Historic Fashions is now available at a special January discount of 20% to USITT members....
Joy Emery
jemery@...
Jan 7, 2002 10:09 pm
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Hi, Robin... Sorry I didn't get back to you on this sooner...Try Jim Adamson at Spaceprops, 831.442.3821. I don't know if they have kids sizes, but they are...
Rhonda Griffith
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Jan 7, 2002 10:12 pm
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Here is a list of January's classes at the Costume Classroom ( www.costumeclassroom.com ) ***Propriety, Plain and Fancy: Victorian and Edwardian Fashions from...
Robin, Have you considered paper Bio-hazard suits? We are suddenly very aware of these in NY. I don't know what they cost, but they look like space suits to...
Rebecca Cunningham
rebeccac@...
Jan 7, 2002 10:17 pm
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I know, I know..we haven't even been to New Orleans yet and here I am bugging you about NEXT YEAR! But here goes, You have TWENTY-FOUR (24) more days to...
Call NASA in Houston. I did a play called Marco Polo Sings A Solo several years ago and needed a spacesuit--and figuring that NASA had to have some rejects,...
Donna Himmelberger
dhimm@...
Jan 7, 2002 10:20 pm
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Ask around and see if anyone has done Marco Polo Sings a Solo--it also needs a space suit. I know Signature Theatre in NYC did it a few years ago, but I don't...
jenkenyon@...
Jan 7, 2002 10:24 pm
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Hello Everyone, I have been lurking for a couple of weeks, jumped out on the stage about our online classes yesterday and forgot to introduce myself. Bad...
The following solution was concocted by one of my graduate students, Lien Lo, a creative lady of Chinese heritage. I am quoting directly from her December 1991...
Peggy Rosefeldt
pegrosef@...
Jan 9, 2002 3:57 pm
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A colleague at Brandeis is trying to locate a source for a distressing kit called dirtbag or dirt bag. Among other things, it contains fuller's earth and...
WBlausen@...
Jan 10, 2002 9:44 pm
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DBaca wrote: You can get fullers earth and all kinds of destressing material through Western Costume Co. in Los Angeles. 818 760-0902 ask for supplies. To make...
dorothy baca
dbbaca@...
Jan 11, 2002 2:09 pm
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Fullers earth is not pigment. It's "clean dirt!" It's a natural adsorptive clay (a hydrous silicate of alumina or hydrated magnesium aluminum silicate),...
Herbert L Camburn
hcamburn@...
Jan 12, 2002 11:43 pm
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Even if you won't be able to see this exhibit, it sounds like an interesting take on the 80's.... FUN FASHION EXHIBITION AT HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE Houston...
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The HEARTLAND ARTS FESTIVAL is currently looking for DIRECTORS, DESIGNERS, and TECHNICAL DIRECTORS for summer 2002. The HEARTLAND...
Hey everyone, I understand there has been a problem finding crown weight buckram these days. Here is a source for those having problems, verified today: ...
melanie starnes
melmalac@...
Jan 16, 2002 1:31 pm
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I just received some 2-Ply theatrical buckram (crown) 60" wide @ $ 12.00 from Hats by Leko, a fine source for millinery supplies and they have a web site...
Colleen Muscha
cmuscha@...
Jan 16, 2002 10:36 pm
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I am looking for information: *sources to purchase Dress Forms on the West Coast...esp. Seattle or Portland Thanks! Robin Waytenick...
Robin Waytenick
robinwaytenick@...
Jan 17, 2002 1:13 am
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Richard the Thread in LA has new and used forms available. 1-800-473-4997...
Rhonda Griffith
rhondagriffith@...
Jan 17, 2002 9:00 pm
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Hi, Several years ago I ordered used forms from Fox Sewing in NYC with no problem with shipping to Arizona while I was at ASU. And the used forms are quite a...
Paula Davis-Larson
pdavilar@...
Jan 17, 2002 9:04 pm
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I am doing CABARET this spring here at SIUC and I am a bit stumped on where to find size 15 men's jazz oxfords, split soles. Any suggestions? I could really...
Laura Thudium
lthudium@...
Jan 17, 2002 9:07 pm
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One of our faculty members is doing a production this spring where he wants 20 (!) life-size, essentially rag dolls - they do not need clothes or heads, but...
Susan Smythe
ssmythe1@...
Jan 17, 2002 9:08 pm
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We went through dance distibutors, but got a 14 and let them stretch out in rehearsal. Jenny Kenyon...
jenkenyon@...
Jan 18, 2002 3:02 pm
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I am interested in finding out what others know/think about dry cleaning, Fabreeze and Dryell. I have heard and experienced the lack of things really seaming...
Janet Kile
janet@...
Jan 18, 2002 3:02 pm
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Hello, My name is Susan Tooker and I am a 2nd year MFA at the University of South Carolina. I am currently seeking an internship with a professional costume ...