In a message dated 6/30/2004 2:22:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com writes: <<only worry about "periodness" of fabric if you're...
I have a problem with this last message. some of the things said, yes were true. BUT there are people like myself who work full time just to be broke. And I'm...
Ya know, I do have to agree with this to a point. Yes the fabrics that were used in period do work very well for period clothes and they wear very well. They...
I agree.... And, you can still learn about life in the Middle Ages while wearing cotton too! ~Kirianna ... -- www.jackntracie.com Live, and learn... [Non-text...
As far as finding used bed sheets suitable, most of the time I use my old bed sheets (I haven't used many but from my old twin bed and now in a queen)....
Huzzah for William! That's the attitude we newbies need to hear. Some of you old-timers need to remember: Intimidated Newbies Won't Be SCA Newbies For Long --...
And on the topic of "period fabrics ..." I thought the Authenticity Fabric Note was a tad over the top and I've played in the SCA on and off since there were...
(Who wonders where people are finding used sheets that are suitable Goodwill or second hand stores! ~Kiri [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... While I agree with your sentiment in spirit (I always think it a good thing to promote the authentic experience and to promote education), I do think that...
In a message dated 7/1/2004 3:55:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com writes: <<So dont go ragging on people and saying it's wrong to use...
Ahhhhh, Then what we had here was a failya to communicate... Now your earlier post makes better sense to me! I have always liked the sound advice you have...
In a message dated 7/1/2004 3:55:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, scanewcomers@yahoogroups.com writes: <<That is the reason why our corpora states that the only...
... From my perspective as one of the list moderators... This is an essential point. Brangwayna attempted to do this in her first post. Her wording perhaps...
... minority of them over the last 14 years) who WANT an authentic experience, who want to learn about how things were really done, and get disillusioned when ...
Hello, I apologize that I read it defensively. Perhaps it was my own bias and perhaps it was the way things were worded. We were scared away after our first...
Brangwayna, I was not trying to attack you or say anything bad about you, I'm sorry if it seemed that way. Things in your first post were a bit rash and harsh,...
... The way you guys are talking, you make it sound as if cotton wasn't period! Cotton is perfectly period, especially if you're from the Orient, Middle East,...
... experience, ... my garb ... Ditto. I spent 4 or 5 months researching everything I could find about fabrics, construction, names, anything I could think of....
Hello Can we all just take a deep breath and rlize this is a "Hobby" not a way of life. We are just playing here. For some people I know this is a far fetched...
<snort!> That's what he needs, another career! :-P Milica ... d -- ************************************************************************************** THL...
Boy can I relate! My first event, as well as Justin's, was Pennsic. I can't say that I was really scared, but intimidated, yes. So many people in fancy garb...
... There was no insult implied or meant. I was merely stating what the corpora states, as information for any new people who may have been confused by this...
OK, I think it's safe to stop ducking...LOL I attend the Michigan Renaissance Festival in costume. I have no idea of the time period of my costume, I guess...
... I appreciate that despite a few hurt feelings the group was able to bring the discussion under control and back to some very interesting posts so quickly....
... Yes he certainly is. Could I ask one more thing of the good gentles on this list, please trim your posts. Within the digest I recieved was ALL of ...
... I have contacted the person who did that, privately. Most of the time when something like that happens, it's accidental. That being said, it never hurts to...
Oh dear. I seemed to have stirred up the pot. I truly apologize if I my question has caused any disturbances. My thanks to all who replied! I do value your...
Rocketmail did merge with Yahoo years ago. However, Yahoo was gracious enough to let me keep the address. I do have to log into Yahoo to check mail etc. T ... ...
... Greetings, You stirred nothing up dear Lady... you but asked a simple question. As in all large organizations, occasionally different subjects will strike...
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