... Mushi-no-tareginu is actually the part that hangs down from the hat, which is an "ichimegasa" (I read that as "market woman hat"--probably just from the...
Hi Melissa, Like you, several of our group, including me, tend to fry under a strong sun, so we sourced some appropriate broad brimmed head gear. The following...
My apologies, I had originally included the links to each specific image I was referring to, but yahoogroups appears to have devoured the attached HTML. I...
Hi Melissa, If you go to the following page and scroll down a wee bit, there's a photograph of a few of us at a public show, wherein the guy at the left is...
... opinions on either hat? Personally, ick, and ick. They're not what a lady would wear. Even the nuns are wearing ichime-gasa in the Ippen Shonen picture...
Erin is really being too hard on herself. She looked Great!, again, it is all a matter of perception. Would an expert from the museum know what is wrong,...
How much would you be willing to pay for a sando-gasa that looks like this? http://www.yamatoku.jp/img/80725435g.jpg I've been thinking we have this problem...
I have seen them for $60, $90 and $230 online. I would be willing to pay $20-40, depending on quality and shipping costs. I would really like to know how to...
I agree I would be willing to pay 60 for one Or make one if someone had. The knowledge )Umi Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Jennifer...
... Clearly, a feasibility study is needed, particularly on what shipping costs are going to look like. I will report back to the list if I can come up with...
Noble Cousins! Greetings from Solveig! Personally, I am rather in awe of people whose clothing efforts succeed. My only "successful" attempt at making clothing...
Hopkins boulevard you know the one that sells everything wood in the way of furniture they have them ...two styles both very very nice and very affordable...
... Well, the trick is to put it away where you can't see it for a few weeks/months. When you come back to it with fresh eyes after a while, you find you've...
... it is all a matter of perception. I got to see photos of the event yesterday - and I DO hope she cross posts them over here. She did look lovely as did...
As has been mentioned, I just made my first spiffy Japanese outfit. Now, as a 21st-century caucasian woman, I have hair that is really nothing like that of a...
Greetings, I usually wear one when I'm at a big indoor event like 12th Night or when I'm competing. I don't usually wear one aside of that because I get...
I'll be strutting about in kataginu kamishimo at Gulf Wars. Can I wear a small eboshi with such an outfit, or only when in armor or in court garb (suikan, et...
... A samurai-eboshi (an ori-eboshi, folded into the nice little cap with the triangle) would definitely be appropriate. In suikan or hitatare you can get...
... No one can or should make this decision for another. Period. Same goes for full-face make-up and tooth black. Just one thing: if you do it at all, do a...
And you could be natural balding like myself... which I have read in many many places is very period japanese lol In Honor and Service, Uesugi no Ryujuichiro...
Noble Cousin! Greetings from Solveig! Have you read Heavenly Warriors and the various books by Mass on the early Kamakura period? Also, have you read The Gates...
It’s not what you think. I got a letter asking me to brew some ‘Cock ale’ because I am so good at Mead (memo: the Lugh's Light and Oh My Gods chocolate...
The Yamatoku: Vintage Kimono (http://www.yamatoku.jp/) website says that they have a set of two sando-gasas available for $90 with $16.8 shipping to the US....
I bought a wig but it was a cheap piece of junk and turned into a frizz ball in five seconds so that plan of action didn't work. The biggest problem is that my...
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