Location: Harajuku District/Shrine & Train Station in Tokyo, Japan Fashion: Lolita Fashion; Lolita Subculture People of Interest: Young women ages ranging from...
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wjaxonb
Oct 8, 2011 11:15 pm
Hi Amanda! My name is Maeve and am a new fellow costume history student like yourself. I've been enjoying the rich content offered so far in this online...
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wjaxonb
Oct 8, 2011 11:15 pm
Hi Kethry2000! "I believe it mirrors "especially in the case of women" political history. I believe that clothes signal a women's place and importance in...
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thecostumersmanifesto
thecostumers...
Oct 6, 2011 3:56 am
I have been asked by The Western Region of the Costume Society of America to pass on three important pieces of news: The CSA Western Region Symposium's...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Oct 6, 2011 2:34 am
... From: Costume Society Western Region <csa.western@...> To: csa.western@... Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2011 5:06 PM Subject: CSA-WR: Region...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Oct 6, 2011 2:33 am
... From: Costume Society Western Region <csa.western@...> To: csa.western@... Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 5:52 PM Subject: CSA-WR: Jack...
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amandalatouf
Oct 3, 2011 9:17 pm
I am an aspiring fashion student and want to learn everything I can and utilize all my resources before going on to school to earn proper training. This is a...
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wjaxonb
Oct 2, 2011 12:52 am
Okay, the assignement is to post a paragraph about why I'm interested in the History of Fashion. Well, okay, that's a loaded comment, since I just read the...
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harritah
Sep 18, 2011 10:21 pm
@ Tiana - I agree. Good observations Miss Tiana. @ Donna - Perhaps there are different categories: "Pop Clothing" (as in setting a new trend in fashion, and...
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Donna
fallafter
Sep 17, 2011 12:19 am
Donna Corley Assignment #1—Clothing worn by a social group, clique, or individual Gothic fashion is a style worn by the Goth subculture. The style is often...
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Donna
fallafter
Sep 17, 2011 12:19 am
Nice article. I have two questions. When did Pop clothing begin? And who was the first to start the trend? Just curious. Thanks!...
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Donna
fallafter
Sep 9, 2011 3:55 am
I am interested in the history of fashion and dress for many reasons. On a professional level I teach at theatre and psychology at a Community College. I am...
"I am interested in the History of Fashion because..." At this very moment, that which leads me in this direction is my love for history, the interest in...
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Aniohevotcha
emeliaanne
Sep 2, 2011 12:53 am
I am interested in the History of Fashion because I find clothing simply diverting. All cultures wear some sort of clothing, whether it be full body or just...
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thecostumersmanifesto
thecostumers...
Aug 26, 2011 5:58 am
CSA Western Region Event: Florence Boynton and the Berkeley Historical Society & CSA Western Region Annual Membership Meeting Oct. 2, 2011, Berkeley Historical...
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kethryn2000
Aug 2, 2011 9:56 pm
I have always been fascinated by what people have worn though history. I believe it mirrors "especially in the case of women" political history. I believe...
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Jayne coney
mizjayne_c
Jun 20, 2011 7:22 pm
That's ok. I'm going to the Globe in July & will make sure to have the battery charged. I'll also post pics from Prague Quadrennial, Wien Theatre Museum & Wien...
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Terry
walkta
Jun 20, 2011 12:45 am
I started to take pictures, but my camera battery died while I was there. Terry _____ From: CostumeHistoryClass@yahoogroups.com ...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Jun 18, 2011 9:30 pm
Mary Brooks Picken was a serious goddess of cool sewing ideas. Her WWII era Mending Made Easy is still the best book on the topic, and even includes how to ...
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francesgrimble
Jun 18, 2011 6:58 pm
I recently bought a used book titled Sewing Magic, by Mary Brooks Picken, with the copyright dates of 1950, 1951, and 1952. This book contains 159 patterns for...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Jun 17, 2011 5:44 pm
Paris also has 2 costume museums:Musée de la Mode et du Costume, and Musée de la Mode et du Textile, see http://www.marquise.de/en/misc/museums.shtml for ...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Jun 17, 2011 5:32 pm
At the V&A, a lot of really important stuff is scattered in "The British Galleries" including Margaret Leighton's Jacket. James II's wedding suit, and the...
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Durelle Brown
durelle_deco
Jun 17, 2011 4:02 pm
Interesting info Terry......did you happen to take som pictures at the Globe Theatre............? That sounds so neat to me. I am in the USA. Dollie-ON, ...
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mizjayne_c
Jun 16, 2011 8:02 pm
Thanks for the update Terry. But it almost made me cry, I travel halfway round the world to see yet another collection that is closed. In Rome the decorative...
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Terry
walkta
Jun 16, 2011 2:30 pm
I was just in London, and the V&A costume gallery is closed until next year. The costumes at Kensington palace are also not on display until next year. Both...
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mizjayne_c
Jun 16, 2011 7:16 am
Hi everyone, It only just occurred to me to post something here. I am currently on a costume sojourn through Europe & the UK, searching out wonderful example...
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kimhauschild
Jun 11, 2011 8:28 pm
I am interested in the History of Fashion because I find it facinating. I am a self-taught costumer for a community theatre and would love to learn more!I am...
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francesgrimble
Jun 8, 2011 6:40 pm
http://cgi.ebay.com/Vionnet-Designer-Dresses-Japanese-Sewing-Book-/310302175466?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item483f7370ea Just bought this on eBay, and there...
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chulme89
May 7, 2011 11:16 pm
I am interested in the History of Fashion because I have a passion for costume and clothing, and hope one day to work in the field of costume design. In...