Open Enrollment for online Costume History class now. News: UAF now has open enrollment for my Spring 2005 THR 355 History of Fashion and Dress class, which...
Why not! Actually, because, ever since my first sketchpad at age seven, I've designed thousands of items, from shoes to handbags to jewelry to leg warmers for...
I only started looking at historical clothing in the past few years. Initially my interest was just finding cool costumes to wear to parties. But then I...
Hi, my name is Joyce. I'm currently in Tallahassee FL. I am taking this class because I like costuming, mostly sci-fi and fantasy movie costumes, both making...
While I have been an active reproducer of period clothing for a number of years, and interested for even longer, my education has been haphazard and on an...
I am interested in the history of fashion because I am an aspiring fashion designer. Since I decided to go to UAF and get some basic courses out of the way...
I now need those who are enrolling officially with UAF to send me a message mailto:Tara@... telling me this, (unless you have already done so) so that...
This is the fifth year I have taught the History of Fashion and Dress online, http://costumes.org/classes/fashiondress/thr355main.htm and each year, I'm happy...
Making historical recreations is actually a very good way to learn some things about historic dress that you can't easily learn from books: how they move, how...
While this class doesn't go into too much detail about things like fabric choices, one of the things that is helpful on the web pages for each era is my...
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Jan 23, 2005 1:10 am
I am a homesick Alaskan and Learn-aholic. I love history, dolls, needlework, photography, and all kinds of furry and feathered creatures. I plan to move back...
Actually, it is kind of a refresher course for me. I did part of a Theatrical Design course over 20 years ago and one of my favourite classes was the History...
Steve is far from your typical Anglican minister. First of all he's in his early 40's, which seems young for a senior minister in the Anglican Church. And he's...
I've been sewing since I was about 7. It started with scraps from grandma's fabric bag turned into Barbie clothes. Then clothes for me. Then dance costumes for...
Since you are one of those located in fairbanks I should also tell you that I am available for face-to face time M 1-4:30, Tu, Th, F 1-5 down in the bowels of...
We once did a play here at UAF on "Qayaq, The Magical Man", that was based on the legend of Qayaq as told in Emily's book "The Longest Story Ever Told". I've...
Woo-hoo, Another Aussie! I've never figured out exactly why, but the highest per-capita use of The Costumer's Manifesto web site (other than Alaska) comes...
Actually, the more info the better! I just don't want to REQUIRE more than a paragraph in doing an intro because many folks feel self-concious talking about...
It sounds like he tailors his clothing choices to the "audience"; he is dealing with in each instance. If one is good at that it is often more effective than...
Dear Tara, I enrolled in the online Costume History class in the spring of 2001. I cannot locate my records or files from that class and would like to know if...
Tara said: << Except for the final project, most weekly assignments take only a few hours, or less, on the computer. >> I'd agree on that point... it CAN be...
Hello, In the spring of 2001 I was enrolled in the class that Tara offered on-line. It was one of the best things I ever did for my self and my education in...
Tara, Please ignore the question in my previous post, re: 2001 on-line class. I've figured out that it was THR355 simply by browsing the message archives for...
The Deer hunters of N. Fla/ S. Ga One common group of people in north Florida/ south Georgia are the deer hunters. These are the men you see out in the wood...
In a message dated 1/23/5 11:09:09 AM, Elizkam@... writes: <<Anyone out hunting and not wearing any sort of camo are generally scorned.>> In Wisconsin, we...
I joined this group last year as an avid visitor to the Costumer's Manifesto site and a local theatre volunteer. I have assisted with costumes for several...
I live in Hawaii where Aloha clothing is the acceptable and preferred business attire. There are no neckties in Honolulu and, as little as a year ago, there...
