Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-12 Thread Maggie Halberg
Bishop To: Historical Costume Sent: Mon, Dec 12, 2011 1:24 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] doll costuming This website sells their patterns for doll's costumes: www.agesdesigns.com/ I've seen her display room (she is making up all the patterns for a display) and it is spectacular. Katy On Mon

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-12 Thread Katy Bishop
ll you want to sew for, that would > be helpful. They range in size an shape as much (or maybe more) than > people do, and each "style" of doll comes with a whole range of > resources. > > > > >____________ > > From: Emily Gilbert > >

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-12 Thread cw15147-hcos...@yahoo.com
e more) than people do, and each "style" of doll comes with a whole range of resources. > > From: Emily Gilbert >To: Historical Costume >Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 10:23 AM >Subject: Re: [h-cost] doll costuming > >H

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-10 Thread Lavolta Press
On 12/10/2011 10:23 AM, Emily Gilbert wrote: Hi Claudine, Websites, books, patterns, etc. that you've found useful. I'm more interested in making clothing for an existing doll than in making the doll itself, and I'd prefer the kind of doll that's proportioned as an adult woman. For my b

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-10 Thread Emily Gilbert
Hi Claudine, Websites, books, patterns, etc. that you've found useful. I'm more interested in making clothing for an existing doll than in making the doll itself, and I'd prefer the kind of doll that's proportioned as an adult woman. I've read the book Sewing Victorian Doll Clothes: Authent

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-10 Thread Kim Baird
You could do worse than one of my old favorites: The Doll Book. Step-By-Step Patterns for Creating a Whole Family of Dolls in Period Costumes Estelle Ansley Worrell Publisher: D. Van Nostrand (January 1, 1967) ASIN: B004U355JE Out of print, but available used Kim -Original Message- Fr

Re: [h-cost] doll costuming

2011-12-10 Thread cw15147-hcos...@yahoo.com
Hi Emily, I've done some doll costuming. What kind of resources are you looking for? Claudine > > From: Emily Gilbert >To: Historical Costume >Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2011 8:15 AM >Subject: [h-cost] doll costuming > >I know some people on this list d