aloha Debbie, who is costuming HONK. One of the theater groups I am part of was going to do this play last summer, but not enough kids signed up. I did alot...
In a message dated 4/30/2003 5:08:03 AM Central Daylight Time, ... In Racinet's Historical Encyclopedia of Costume, there are about 3 pages of costumes from...
I am looking for a website link that gives instructions (hopefully with pictures) on how to tie a bow tie. I thought Tara had this on her website at one time,...
Dear Everyone: I'm not sure if this is an acceptable topic for the list or not so please excuse me if it's an affront to list sensibilities. We're getting...
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In a message dated 5/2/2003 12:47:08 AM Central Daylight Time, ... After way too long, I finally realized that it really is just like tying your shoelaces,...
Hi there - I have a copy of a book in my collection called "The Traditional Ways of Putting on cloth for men and women" by Nana JV Owusu-Ansah. It appears to...
Howdy!! Bowtie.com will solve all your problems. They even sell a nifty t-shirt that shows you how to tie one (it's in reverse so you can stand in front of a...
... I as well as probably others on this list would be interested in having this document. Is there any way to send it to those who do via email that is easy...
Is there a pattern in existance for that absolutely fabulous Queen Elizabeth standing ruff? (picture attached) Elizabeth (a different one) [Non-text portions...
Kacie, thank you for your kind offer. I think it's not easy to send a copy to me, because I live in Estonia, a small country in North-Europe. But as there are...
Hello: I'm costume designing "The Music Man" for a local youth theater. The show is huge -- with a cast of 68 AND double-cast leads. I have a budget, though,...
... Margo Anderson's Historic Costume Patterns has an Elizabethan accessories pattern that includes a standing ruff. www.margospatterns.com. Margo's patterns...
Hi All, Dose anyone know of a free victorian corset pattern online?? Thanks again to all that helped with the spandex zip insertion tips with a mix of them all...
<A HREF="http://www.tudorlinks.com/treasury/freepatterns/w1869scorset.html">http://www.tudorlinks.com/treasury/freepatterns/w1869scorset.html</A> is a ...
In a message dated 05/08/2003 3:15:48 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Thanks so much for sharing these websites! Jaye [Non-text portions of this message have...
What a great site! Thanks for posting this! Dianne ... From: <RebBelle1@...> To: <TheCostumersManifesto@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 8:11...
Hello everyone! Just when I thought I knew all I'd ever need to know about fabric, a new word crossed my path. I want to sew a jacket and the pattern calls...
For wings that work...well sort of. Depending on how elaborate you want to get. Check out this website. http://www.avians.net/legend/Fursuit.html These folks...
bye the way, a while ago I mentioned a giant vulva puppet I was working on. Well, this is not the best picture, but it's visible in the background, behind me...
I haven't tried this method but have heard a reccomendation of it... it's designed for the wings which, ideally, pop out surprisingly when the peers become...
A friend is directing "Same Time Next Year" next summer and has asked me to help with costumes. This will be my first major project and I want to do it...
Actually, I just realized I do know the term...pronounced as "matt lahzay". You'll see it in many home furnishing catalogues in bed covers. It looks rather...
I don't know the term, but once you find out what the fabric looks like, you may be able to fake it's appearance with a heat gun and an appropriate ...
HiDepends on the kind of wings you want to make. Grosgrain ribbon and thick wire coat hangers can make a good frame that can be covered in fabric or even old...
