What a shame to hear this. I was just going to forward the site to a friend/fellow costumer who's looking for classy bling…. --RA Baumgartner
On May 30, 2012, at 11:43 AM, lauren.wal...@comcast.net wrote: > > > Hi, > > Just curious: Was it this one? > > http://www.gloryshouse.com/item_7959/XR115-Silver-Crystal-Clear-Rhinestone-Leaf-Vine-Trim.htm > > > > That's a lot of defects for a single yard. Jeez. > > It looks like they'll take returns under some circumstances. > > http://www.gloryshouse.com/faqs.htm > > > > Lauren > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Land of Oz" <lando...@netins.net> > To: "Historical Costume" <h-cost...@indra.com> > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 9:27:02 AM > Subject: [h-cost] product review > > After looking at a lot of sparkle appliques and consutling with my daughter > (her dress) we ended up ordering rhinestone yardage after all. > > We chose a "vine" pattern that is about 1/2 inch wide and $22 per yard from > Glory's House. I must say I'm not impressed with the quality *at all* > > There are two places with stones missing - the larger "leaf" stones of the > vine. In three places the flexibility and continuity of the pattern are > interrupted by faults or defects. I also don't recall anything in the > description that would indicate that it would be made almost entirely from > plastic. > > (note: I did go back and read this in the description "The leaf pedals [sic] > are high quality acrylic and the rhinestones are glass. This is a very > flexible metal back applique." however I have my doubts that any of it is > glass or metal except for the very fine chain along the back) > > > I'm going to tack it in place and see how it looks from normal viewing > distance, but it makes me leery of buying notions like this sight-unseen in > the future. > > Denise > Iowa > > _______________________________________________ > 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
