[Sca-librarians] RE: [gdh] costuming question

Wilma Daley caosdragonsmom at msn.com
Tue Sep 26 20:42:06 CDT 2006


  try under ethnographic studies  fo the regi,ons needed.   If need be send 
her over to Maag. They used to have a lot for africa.

                       Willie

>From: "mhermance4" <mhermance4 at myway.com>
>Reply-To: mhermance4 at myway.com
>To: sca-librarians at lists.gallowglass.org
>Subject: [gdh] costuming question
>Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:41:09 -0400 (EDT)
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>  OK, I've been going nuts with this for months. I've been looking for 
>traditional/tribal African costume information. I have a friend who's 
>working on an adaptation of some African folktales for the stage, and would 
>like the costumes to be based on traditional garb. I thought "Sure, piece 
>of cake. One library I worked at even had little cutout figures in 
>traditional dress that I put up for Black History month. i work in a big 
>library system, so between that and the 'net, I should be able to find a 
>lotta stuff." Nope. I can't even find the $#@! cutouts. You get the idea.
>  Can anybody help? Just clear pictures from South or West Africa (not the 
>Masai in Kenya, or desert folk). I'm not looking for construction 
>instruction, and I have plenty about the history of kente cloth. Book 
>titles (bless interlibrary loan!), websites, Simplicity patterns (yeah, 
>right), you name it.
>  Yours in desperation, Tuiren
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