Woo, it's been a looooong time since I've posted in this group (and by the looks of it, it's been fairly dead lately). So, I have these odd intentions of...
All I can really help to answer is C. ... C.) If anyone has a good pattern suggestion for ... I'm not sure if these are necessarily "good" patterns but I think...
Hello! I am new to this group so thanks for taking the time to read my post. I am in the midst of recreating Van Helsing's Anna's costume when she meets VH. I...
In addition to the lace technique, there is also fabric paint, which I used on mine. http://photobucket.com/albums/v289/mira_delune/Anna%20Valerious/ (Don't...
Hello everybody De-lurking to announce the success of my Van Helsing group entry at the ComicCon 2005 masquerade. We took the Judge's Choice award. I assembled...
OMG! Fantastic Kent! If I manage to get to SDCC another year...PLEASE promise me that one day at the con you will dress as Van Helsing,so I can wear my...
Wow! Those are fantastic! Great job on Anna and the Brides especially. And may I inquire as to who your Anna was? She looks familiar but it could just be ...
... <thetrueorangedragon@y...> wrote: ... Her name is MaryAnn, she is a professional belly dance teacher in Los Angeles, and not really a costumer, but she has...
Heya guys, So last year it was Anna, this year its Willy. I've scoured the internet as best I could for high quality pix of Depp's Wonka but haven't found...
Thank you that does. I was thinking of someone else. Thanks for your help though! Rechi ... ____________________________________________________ Start your day...
Peasant blouse (white cotton) imported from Romania/Transylvania with red or black silk thread embroidery--when I saw VH for the 1st time a couple of wks ago,...
I bought the Carpatina blouse last fall for my Van Helsing/Anna costume. It is beautiful, though very large and blousy! Get the medium or smallest size...
I'd say "close,but no cigar". and for $89. plus s/h I'd make my own, Anna's looks to be more of an ecru base for the blouse. I'd just get a peasant blouse...
The great thing about costuming is that you can take it to the level you want--want a facsimile of the real deal, then modern lace or painted on detail does...
From: Melody <piratelass@...> ... I have to agree. It looks nice enough, although it only vaguely resembles any of the blouses worn by Beckinsale (I...
Okay, guys, I'm going to join in the ranks of begging for money. My best friend Katie is 'visiting' me from her lovely underwater home in New Orleans. She's...
Okay, guys, I'm going to join in the ranks of begging for money. My best friend Katie is 'visiting' me from her lovely underwater home in New Orleans. She's...
Well, I brought it to Dragon*Con and wore it all day Sunday, whilst traipsing about with the Red Death Phantom of the Opera (also made by me). I figured I...
Thankyou very much. Unfortunately, there is no set pattern for it. I drafted the entire thing. When I get a spare moment, I'd be happy to write up the...
frickin awesome! I never could see that there was that MUCH detail on the skirt front panel! *evil chuckle* "must, make, now...." I can't use the 'no decent...