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Re: Social groups

lisamillen@... — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:13:07 GMT

there is a similar group in my area. i used to work for a seamstress that made Romany bridesmaids dresses. I found however that dominate was used allot more

Social groups

nanavin79 — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:29:18 GMT

I moved to Ireland about 8 years ago. The group I looked at a little closer were the `Irish natives' (how they like to call themselves) or Pavees. Now, the

Re: Week 1 part 2

missie matecki — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 03:34:54 GMT

Hi Lisa, If you find the Gothic Subculture fascinating then you would also find the emerging "Steampunk" subculture just as fascinating. They base their

Week 1 part 2

lisamillen@... — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:28:32 GMT

Clothing worn by a social group in the area I live The Gothic subculture is easily recognisable throughout modern day society. The use of dramatic and often

I am interested in fashion history because.

lisamillen@... — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:34:34 GMT

My interest in fashion history started from a very young age. I was memorised by a book my grandmother had with plate illustrations of historical fashion from

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missie matecki — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:21:01 GMT

There are a lot of great book that you can look up History of Fashion is one if your library carries it. ... From: Mina Vang Subject:

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Mina Vang — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:20:50 GMT

I need information on the history of fashion and clothing and how's it has changed through the years. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

Re: victorian mens dressing gowns

missie matecki — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:29:54 GMT

Thanks for the information. How fortunate that you have a piece of family history. Missie ... From: chardellj Subject:

Re: victorian mens dressing gowns

missie matecki — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:25:29 GMT

Thanks for the info. It shall be lined in silk but not quilted. Missie ... From: jason lyon Subject: Re: [CostumeHistoryClass] Re:

Re: victorian mens dressing gowns

jason lyon — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:11:52 GMT

Yes. I have an antique dressing gown and it is actually lined and quilted, with the quilted section coming around to the lapels. Very warm and luxurious on

Re: I'm interested in the history of fashion because...

kembri.tomsen — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:11:13 GMT

... I'm not sure I would agree that fashion is dictated by the big fashion houses any longer. I think it is often the reverse in that they look to the street

Re: victorian mens dressing gowns

chardellj — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:35:22 GMT

... Hi Missie, Yes the gown would be lined, i have one of my grandfathers dressing gowns from the late 1800's (maybe just a little after the core of the

I am interested in the History of Fashion because...

maureen_vandenburgh — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:14:09 GMT

I loved constructing my own clothes when I was preteen/teenager because I could get more bang for my buck and it was a great escape. I attended FIT in NYC and

I'm interested in the history of fashion because...

waterserpantiii — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:13:23 GMT

.... fashion today is one of the ways we as humans express our individualism (and keep warm). But fashion trends are dictated by the big fashion houses in

victorian mens dressing gowns

missie — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:53:27 GMT

Does anyone know if the men's dressing gown from the victorian period would have been lined? I am making costuming for my boyfriend and we attend Dickens on