PS: If the rose montee is the setting you're looking for, apparently they are still made.
http://www.shipwreckbeads.com/catalog/Findings-and-Components/Preciosa-Rhinestones/Preciosa-Rose-Montee-Rhinestones//orderBy/sku/itemsPerPage/20/page/1/item/3RH109 Which I suppose means they are not it. But hope springs eternal. ----- Original Message ----- From: "lauren walker" <lauren.wal...@comcast.net> To: "Historical Costume" <h-cost...@indra.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 4:48:03 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] rhinestone accents Lynn, Continuing to act the busybody--any chance the stones you seek are these "rose montees"? Jan's gets new/old stock and vintage stuff, if these are not the droids you're looking for she still might now where you could find them. http://www.jansjewels.com/other/serhi-4.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynn Downward" <lynndownw...@gmail.com> To: "Historical Costume" <h-cost...@indra.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:56:40 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] rhinestone accents Sharon, will that work? It seems that the settings I've seen have double prongs - one for the stone and one to go through the fabric. I;d also like to apologize to Denise for kind of taking over her question. LynnD On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Sharon Collier <sha...@collierfam.com>wrote: > Just sew on the back first, using an "X" stitch, without the stone in it. > The back will be attached, but not going through the fabric. Then set the > stone into the prongs. > Sharon C. > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
