Yes, think of translating it to 'garnish'. It's the parsley on the hat?? LynnD
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Sybella <[email protected]> wrote: > Wonderful!! I had a feeling "gasket" was wrong...LOL! Thank you sooo much! > > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:41 AM, Kate Bunting <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Sybella, > > A few corrections to the translation: > > It definitely calls for grosgrain ribbon as the alternative to velvet. > > "Garniture" here means the trimming on the hat. (It may mean a gasket in > > another context!) > > "Pan" may refer to the two hanging ends of ribbon. > > "Pince" seems to mean a dart, if I interpret my dictionary correctly. > > "Batissez-la" - literally "build it" - i.e. stitch it? > > "Du sens oppose a la premiere" = "in the opposite direction to the > first". > > Surely you are meant to bring points E and E' together? > > > > Hope this helps, > > Kate Bunting > > Retired librarian & 17th century reenactor > > > > >Police Bonnet > > > > > > It's a very wanted model now. > > > The one we are proposing you, is particularly successful. > > > Take 1m60 of velvet ribbon summer n?22, or if you don't have that, > > > a large grain (grosgrain?) ribbon. > > > Take 0m80 ribbon for the gasket plus 0m20 for the pan (?): 0m60 remains > > for > > > the cap. > > > The pattern is drawn up for a 0m55 head entry: > > > > > > I. The Headband cap. II. The gasket. > > > > > > Place the pattern over the ribbon, pass threads over > > > as indicated in the shematic with the dotted line: mark the reference > > > points. > > > The cap: Shape the clip (the pliers? the clamp?)by bringing together D > to > > > D', > > > b?tissez-l?. Close the headband to your head entry. > > > > > > Gasket: From F, form a point (tip) by bringing the reference points A > A' > > > together. > > > Pin it. Form a shell (case? hull? body?, cover?) by bringing the 2 B > and > > > B'from the end of the ribbon > > > to the 2 B and B'on the edge of the ribbon. > > > Shape and pin a second shell (...?) opposite to the first direction by > > > bringing > > > C together witk C' and C' to E'. > > > > > > Place the gasket on to the headband cap. > > > Secure point E'(en regard de E du bandeau de calotte--> this can mean > > > "opposite E on the headband cap" or "facing E on the headband cap". I > > have > > > no idea which one is meant here..) > > > Align the meeting points and get the back cover to point F, F'. > > > Put G and G' together, after which you do te same with I and I', and > then > > H > > > and H'. > > > The seam of the headband cap stops under the front (cover, hull? > shell?) > > > > > > Under point F', slide a piece of ribbon of 0m20, diagonally cut on each > > side > > > Sew the cap by a few points hidden in the folds. > > > (a cap with three ribs, in taffetas, serves as headdress) > > > > > > Lysiane > > _______________________________________________ > > h-costume mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
