http://www.dfwcg.orgAn RSS Feed from the Dallas Fort Worth Costumers Guild 06/14/2008 01:00 PM dfwcg none Come help us plan future events and take care of guild business. Open to all members and anybody else who would like to contribute! 03/20/2009 04:05 PM dfwcg http://littlemeinthebigd.blogspot.com/search/label/Costuming A new link has been added to the DFWCG.ORG
website! You can find it in the Content section of the DFWCG.ORG website.
Click
"Links" from the Menu, and select Blogs from the Quick Nav.
The URL is
http://littlemeinthebigd.blogspot.com/search/label/Costuming. The title of the site
is Little Me in the Big D (cos 12/05/2009 02:00 PM dfwcg none Celebrate the holidays Victorian-style as the DFW Costumers Guild takes a trip to Dallas Heritage Village's annual Candlelight event. 09/19/2009 10:00 AM dfwcg http://www.victorianshow.com/about.htm Shopping, fashion, and friends - Oh my! Join us at the summer Antiques Elegance Show for all of these things and more.

Historical costumes or vintage clothing encouraged, but not required. 11/14/2009 02:00 PM dfwcg none Have you ever wished for an excuse to dress up in 18th century costume? Then this is the event for you! We are hosting a picnic at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens for an afternoon of 18th century frivolity. Dress as Marie Antoinette, Jack Sparrow, or a simple American colonist - all 18th century styles are welcome. If those options don't suit yo 05/16/2009 02:00 PM dfwcg none Join the DFW Costumers' Guild for an afternoon of food and fun! Wear any type of costume from any genre or time period... or just come in your regular clothes. This is a wonderful opportunity to come meet other local costumers, and we would love for you to bring your friends or family as well. 08/09/2009 01:30 PM dfwcg none Emma Salchow will teach us how to make an authentic Late Victorian chemise based on pattern diagrams and surviving examples from the mid-1870's through the 1890's. You will be able to choose between a sleeved or sleeveless style, and most of the construction can be finished during this class.

More information about supplies, cost, a 07/12/2009 01:30 AM dfwcg http://parks.planotx.org/econnect/Start/Start.asp?SCheck=954035779%26SDT=38891.4526273148%26LanguageId=1%26LanguageIndex=1 A tailor's dress form can be an invaluable tool for perfecting the fit of custom made clothing. In this class, we will make an easy and inexpensive dress form by using paper packaging tape to make a life-sized mold of your body. Bring a snug-fitting T-shirt or turtleneck that you don’t mind cutting up, and wear undergarments that give you the s 04/04/2009 02:00 PM dfwcg http://www.scarboroughrenfest.com/ Meet up with other DGWCG folks at the opening weekend of Scarborough faire! We will get together at the Reveler's Stage at 2:00. 02/21/2008 09:00 AM dfwcg http://www.victorianshow.com/about.htm Join us for a day of antique fashions and shopping! We will meet at the morning fashion show at 9:00 on Saturday, February 21st. If you need to come later, mention it on our Yahoo mailing list and we'll keep an eye out for you. Costumes are optional, but always appreciated at this show.