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Posted by Kate XXXXXX on August 21, 2008, 3:51 am
mirjam@actcom.co.il wrote:
> wrote:
>> mir...@actcom.co.il wrote:
>>> Years ago i used to pur a Gurtband [ =gross grain ] in my skirts`
>>> waistelines, but for some years now i use Wide elastic , it holds it`s
>>> width [=vertical height of waistline] and is elastic in the
>>> circumference !!! And one can`t fiond a good gross grain band
>>> anymore !!!!!
>>> mirjam
>> I'm very lucky: I can get proper curved Petersham in black and white in
>> my local shop. I just bought 5m of each colour the other day. If you
>> need some, let me know.
>>
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>> Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate
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> OOOOM Kate , i had no idea what Petersham was , Looked [page 140] , in
> my THE FABRIC Catalog , By Martin Hardingsham , A Wallaby book,
> 1978,,,,And it is the same ,,,,,,,
> I thank you for tehe kind offer , but i think Elastic is my best
> solution ,,,, THANK YOU for the info,
> mirjam
I use elastic a lot too, especially on stretch things, but for some of
my posh frock customers, petersham is best. You can also get petersham
with bones in to stop it curling up... Or you COULD! Haven't seen it
for a while, but then I haven't needed it. :)
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Lady Catherine, Wardrobe Mistress of the Chocolate Buttons
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