tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post3395047893696005196..comments2024-02-05T10:19:47.449-05:00Comments on A Frolic through Time: Period Costuming and the Occasional Side Trip: Accessories: 1795 Full Dress Ensemble in Cream Silk, Part 3ZipZiphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02086335016901683883noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-77983990944200742952012-08-08T10:54:14.069-04:002012-08-08T10:54:14.069-04:00I'm ok with tying 1940's housewife type tu...I'm ok with tying 1940's housewife type turbans (I wear them at home when I have my curlers in) its just the regency turban that eludes me. lol!<br /><br />I'm experimenting with setting patterns of my sponge rollers and pin curls (lasts longer than if I use tongs)...to give a 1790's look.M'ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02697943030492173302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-30857679322768556132012-08-08T10:35:36.397-04:002012-08-08T10:35:36.397-04:00Dear Lady D.,
I think lots of people have found sl...Dear Lady D.,<br />I think lots of people have found slippage a problem. First, we don't tie turbans that often. Second, we often have slick hair...all those silicone-rich hair products! <br /><br />Have you checked Festive Attyre's turban tutorial? It's really good. See http://www.festiveattyre.com/2012/05/i-got-good-bit-of-practice-wrapping-my.html.<br /><br />Very best,<br /><br />NatalieZipZiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02086335016901683883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-211020319244653522012-08-08T10:23:31.900-04:002012-08-08T10:23:31.900-04:00I found this post fascinating. I'm trying to m...I found this post fascinating. I'm trying to make a bandau/turban concoction but struggling to get it to stay in place. I thought about using a 'headband' (alice band type) and building the headress around it.M'ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02697943030492173302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-29215706984102314732011-07-28T20:42:36.215-04:002011-07-28T20:42:36.215-04:00Dear Leimomi,
Thank you so much! Gathering and res...Dear Leimomi,<br />Thank you so much! Gathering and researching these items has been a blast. <br /><br />I love reading Zho Zho's Textile Adventures, by the way, that's linked to on your site...she is amazing to learn from.<br /><br />Very best,<br />NatalieZipZiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02086335016901683883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-55856082808995591842011-07-28T20:20:31.835-04:002011-07-28T20:20:31.835-04:00Oh, I'm so envious of all your gorgeous bits a...Oh, I'm so envious of all your gorgeous bits and bobs - the buckles and pins and sparkly fans! <br /><br />Thank you for posting all of your accessories, and how you worked through them.The Dreamstresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897608732348842792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18213663.post-66415643921461100392011-07-19T18:14:41.443-04:002011-07-19T18:14:41.443-04:00Natalie that image is fascinating! So many things ...Natalie that image is fascinating! So many things to see there! I am getting very interested in the sewing culture of the time so I'm very glad you introduced me to that image. Again the level of detail that you present is very admirable. As much as I want you to keep sewing and blogging, I hope that you will enjoy your break (3.5 weeks until my holidays - yes I'm counting!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com