Search the web
Sign In
New User? Sign Up
sewinghistoric · People who like to sew period costume, or those who like the clothes and styles of times past (includes paper doll makers).
? Already a member? Sign in to Yahoo!

Yahoo! Groups Tips

Did you know...
Want to share photos of your group with the world? Add a group photo to Flickr.

Best of Y! Groups

   Check them out and nominate your group.

Messages

  Messages Help
Advanced
Messages 2966 - 2995 of 3077   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Messages: Simplify | Expand   (Group by Topic) Author Sort by Date ^
2966
... You have a point...How about Mannequins de Mode? Petite Couture? (I'm trying to come up with something that's not Frenglish)....
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Mar 6, 2007
3:51 am
2967
For any brodeuses out there, this was posted at the Antique Pattern Library group earlier today. http://www.lamaisondanael.com/livrets_nouveaux/anciens.htm...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Mar 19, 2007
5:32 pm
2968
Hi, I've finally started making my regency outfit. I'm copying a chemise, previously sold on a website, and they've kept pictures and measurements online,...
Wendy
wildermothw
Offline Send Email
Mar 20, 2007
10:55 pm
2969
hello i am new to sewing and if their are any tips that could help i would appericate it kristine ... Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the...
Kristina Lomelin
k_lomelin
Offline Send Email
Mar 28, 2007
12:11 am
2970
... would appericate it ... Welcome, Kristina. There are two magazines on the market and one blog that have lots of sewing information and are targetted at...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Mar 28, 2007
12:14 am
2971
I think I like "petite couture" and if you say it fast (in my accent, anyway" it could be "petticoat-your" which isn't particularly hilarious, but mildly...
Susan Axel Bedsaul
fuddydudstoo
Offline Send Email
Mar 29, 2007
11:50 pm
2972
Silly me - I finally figured out how to post the close-up of the dolls I dressed as an interpretation of an Old master's painting...I sent the photo as an...
Susan Axel Bedsaul
fuddydudstoo
Offline Send Email
Apr 1, 2007
12:39 am
2973
... Kind of explains why up through colonial times in the US, articles of clothing were still considered worth mentioning in wills ;-)...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2007
3:08 pm
2974
If you live near a Hobby Lobby, all this week they have McCall's patterns on sale for $1.99 each. I wish someone would put Butterick patterns on sale; their...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 8, 2007
7:37 pm
2975
It looks Like Hancock's (USA fabric-store chain) will have all four major USA pattern-brands on sale over the next few weeks. ... selection of ... Simplicity....
Susan Axel Bedsaul
fuddydudstoo
Offline Send Email
Apr 15, 2007
7:10 pm
2976
... Yes indeedy, even Vogue. The flyer is here: http://www.hancockfabrics.com/mailers/01182007/North/index.jsp? version=1&page=12 There are a couple of new...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 16, 2007
5:37 am
2977
My apologies, that's an old link! Here's the new one: http://hancockfabrics.ecnpublisher.com/digital/magazine.aspx...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 17, 2007
4:36 pm
2978
I have been able to deflect/delete a dozen or so spam emails recently because I followed the advice of some of our more experienced listmembers and have been...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 19, 2007
5:23 pm
2979
Thank you, thank you, thank you! ... recently ... to ... out ... wait ... acting ... is...
Susan Axel Bedsaul
fuddydudstoo
Offline Send Email
Apr 20, 2007
12:27 am
2980
Hello Shay, Thank you very much for taking action against spammers in the group and your active effort to delete these sometimes nasty postings. The time you...
Brigitte
solarcat1999
Offline Send Email
Apr 20, 2007
4:21 am
2981
I think both ideas are good. I also have a Yahoo group and I put all new members on moderated status -- and send them a welcome message with the posting ...
Elizabeth Urbach
eurbach
Offline Send Email
Apr 21, 2007
12:07 am
2982
Harvard University is posting these! This was on vintage needlework group to which I belong. http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/magazines.html...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 21, 2007
1:45 pm
2983
Shay, I really appreciate your time doing this. I'm ok with group related ads. Wendy...
Wendy
wildermothw
Offline Send Email
Apr 22, 2007
3:12 am
2984
I've finished my dress & chemise but the short stays didn't work for me. I've posted a picture of our outing on my sewing bkog if anyone wants to look at it. ...
Wendy
wildermothw
Offline Send Email
Apr 22, 2007
3:17 am
2985
Great ensemble, Wendy. Did you buy a pattern or draft your own? I wore an 1870's bustle gown to an opening at the Detroit Art Institute once...many years...
S. E. Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 22, 2007
3:27 pm
2986
where did you get your bustle? "S. E. Simmons" <blueprairie@...> wrote: Great ensemble, Wendy. Did you buy a pattern or draft your own? I wore...
Kristina Lomelin
k_lomelin
Offline Send Email
Apr 23, 2007
1:45 pm
2987
... Borrowed it from a local dance company ;-)...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 23, 2007
5:04 pm
2988
Thank you :-D I used www.pastpatterns.con Lewis & Clarke era dress, copied a chemise pattern from a photo of one sold on the net, and still trying to make...
Wendy Wilder
wildermothw
Offline Send Email
Apr 23, 2007
11:00 pm
2989
I am not sure on which Yahoo Group to post this message, but I will start here: I am looking for an experienced doll seamstress who would be willing to work...
Barbara A. Bauer
barbabauer
Offline Send Email
Apr 26, 2007
8:15 am
2990
Have you had many responses? I think I'd like to do this...I have a few patterns I had collected before I saw the "fine print" about not using them for other ...
Susan Axel Bedsaul
fuddydudstoo
Offline Send Email
Apr 30, 2007
3:31 am
2991
http://pds.harvard.edu:8080/pdx/servlet/pds? id=4352572&n=225&res=2&imagesize=2400 in 1901, no less....(a few pages later there's a pattern for a leglette or...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Apr 30, 2007
4:09 am
2992
Dear Susan, Thank you for responding to my query about a seamstress; yours is the first and only response that I have received thus far. Before I address your...
Barb Bauer
barbabauer
Offline Send Email
May 1, 2007
10:07 pm
2993
make the skirt calf-length and this is pretty darn 30's looking.... http://downloads.oreilly.com/make/craft/CRAFT_Magazine_pattern37.pdf...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
May 5, 2007
8:44 pm
2994
i'm new in here and am looking for easy free on line sewing patterns and instructions for sewing pirate costumes and ladies clothing of the same period also...
Kathy
skirt2gowith...
Offline Send Email
Jun 8, 2007
4:27 pm
2995
I'm forwarding a section of an email received by one of my other groups. If you are concerned about a third party tracking your online movements you may wish...
Shay Simmons
blueprairie
Offline Send Email
Jun 10, 2007
3:05 pm
Messages 2966 - 2995 of 3077   Oldest  |  < Older  |  Newer >  |  Newest
Advanced
Add to My Yahoo!      XML What's This?

Copyright © 2007 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy - Terms of Service - Guidelines - Help