I am planning on making the "lair" version. but I guess whatever it ends up looking like, it'll look like. :) I have researched and rummaged through the posts....
I know, there is *tons* of info! I just went back and looked at how much there is. That's a good way to look at it : the way it is, it is. We've probably...
Hello, I've made several other costumes. Christine's Think of Me gown. A mix between arwen's Chase and Farewell gown. Eowyn's Shieldmaiden gown, and Laura from...
Wow! Very nice....Makes me feel bad about not working on my website. At least some people have ambition :D How old are you? I'm turning 14 in March. The...
Yup, we probably are looking at he same fabric. I'm still working on the "making of" page for my Think of Me gown. I spend alot of time on Truly Victorian....
Hey guys, I feel like I should share a few of my trials/tribulations with my in-progress dressing gown. I used a corset like i said in another post from Past...
ummmm, yeah. most definitely. i must finish a dozen chemises, 1 regency gown and overdress, 2 princess leia slave bikinis with accessories and boots, 1...
My site isn't up and running right now. I do have some items listed on ebay, and some of the orders for custom pieces have come from there. They're the more...
Oh, I always forget about that forum. I've been there once or twice, though. They're really helpful. I'm looking foward to the Think of Me "making of". How did...
Wow! You guys are really busy!( Wow, and that was the understatement of the year...) Randi are you really still taking orders? That's crazy! I think you should...
Well, they really used Swarovski Crystals for the actual gown. But to I needed over a thousand, and that is way over budget for a thirteen year old! So, I went...
You know, I found a fabric glue called Fabri-Tac that is a great alternative to hot glue. It also holds better, imo, and is washable after 24 hours, so...
LOL! I know all about that time crunch. Let's see what I have to makebefore Halloween, I have to make a Padme sleeveless costume from ROTS, Dark Anakin (with...
There goes my "Can you help me with my Dressing Gown" topic. :P lol. Well, I certainly know how it feels. I mean, i'm always like, "no, I can't make your...
Heh, I have the opposite problem. I get people either asking for costumes I'm not comfortable making because they're of materials that are a pain or I haven't...
Same here, Aurora. Especially those who contact me from my ebay listings, since I started my listings pretty low. They'll say "oh i love the gown in this...
Hey everyone! I just got the link to this community from costumersguide.com. I've been a fan of the Phantom of the Opera since I was in grade three (12 years...
That's exactly why I haven't done any custom work yet, although I will make something up and eBay it every once in awhile. That way I'm choosing the materials...
Does anyone know what the cape that Christine weres in "All I ask of you" is made of? Any info on the cape in general would help. Thanks, phantomsnightingale...
We've just finished a copy of Christine's Don Juan costume for a customer. Consisting of 4 separate pieces, a skirt made with flounces and a fan tail, a...
WoW! But only because you're awesome like that.....I really *love* the hip scarf. I'm helping a friend make this costume, and we've looked all over in thrift...
there is a rose print to the fabric, at least to the hood i think. looks like part of the fabric. havent got time to find a pic to prove it im afraid but they...
So for the longest time (the past year) I have been researching Christine's "Phantom of The Opera" Dressing Gown/Corset outfit, and I knew that's what I wanted...
I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good sewing machine to purchse. I have an older one and it has seen many good days of costuming and some not so...
Oh, I know exactly what you mean! My sewing machine has jammed it's final jam and I am totally discouraged everytime I try to fix it. Any suggestions would be...
I have a Brother XP-65 of XF-65 (couldn't see, I have a sticker over it :-) It has a green colored panel on it, where the stitches are displayed. I got it at...
i know, too! my machine has been a wonderful machine, and was the perfect, sew a few hours at a time machine. but it's not a 40 hours/week machine. the...