This is terrific! Came across your video whislt researching fashion styles with my 12 year old daughter who has chosen to do a large school project on fashion!
I love the 30's era fashion, architecture etc you have covered it very thoroughly! Thankyou
Thanks so much! I ...( 2 months ago by SandraLondon63)
Thanks so much! I wish your daughter good luck with her project. Glad you both enjoyed the video!
Because in the US ...( 2 months ago by historybuff33)
Because in the US cutting on the cross means cutting on the straight grain that runs from selvedge to selvedge. Cutting stright means on the straight grain that runs end to end along the length of the fabric. True bias is at 45 degrees to the straight grain. All these cuts have different characteristics and applications.
historybuff33, I am ...( 2 months ago by SandraLondon63)
historybuff33, I am curious, do you design or make clothes?
Yes. I also teach ...( 2 months ago by historybuff33)
Yes. I also teach the history of Costume
That is great ...( 2 months ago by SandraLondon63)
That is great historybuff233. I always wondered why people would use miniskirts in times of prosperity and long skirts (which need more fabric and therefore are more expensive to make) when the economy is depressed. Do you have any insight about why this phenomena always happened throughout the 20th century?
It's an intriguing ...( 2 months ago by historybuff33)
It's an intriguing phenomenon. My theory has to do with increased social conservatism during difficult economic times.
I think your theory ...( 2 months ago by SandraLondon63)
I think your theory makes a lot of sense. Thanks for your comments and for sharing your knowledge.
at 1:52 the dresses ...( 2 months ago by eviljarrett)
at 1:52 the dresses are absolutely Adorable!
Elsas first dress ...( 1 month ago by MimosaJasmin)
Elsas first dress was awsome =)=)=)
Hey Mimosa. How are ...( 1 month ago by SandraLondon63)
Hey Mimosa. How are you? Yes the dress was awesome inded. In fact the clothes were quite beautiful (hard to believe when most people lived in poverty during the 1930s)
I'm fine how are ...( 1 month ago by MimosaJasmin)
I'm fine how are you? Yeah, I was amazed to notice that too. And they are feminine too. I like that.
the 30s had Greta ...( 1 month ago by harlow7)
the 30s had Greta Garbo,Joan Crawford,Jean Harlow,Barbara Stanwyck,Marlene Dietrich,Katherine Hepburn ect. why don't we have actresses like them anymore in the present?
i wanna live in the ...( 3 weeks ago by magyardzsentri)
i wanna live in the 1930's!!!
What a wonderful ...( 3 weeks ago by shab1818)
What a wonderful song !!!!
Can someone tell me its name ?
Very interesting ...( 2 weeks ago by crossfyer)
Very interesting video, I love the song.
Thanks so much:-)( 2 weeks ago by SandraLondon63)
Thanks so much:-)
I would only live ...( 1 week ago by Augie47)
I would only live there AGAIN if I knew then what I know now.
I have to ask, and ...( 1 week ago by AlexanderRaccoon)
I have to ask, and what is that? :)
Array( 3 days ago by keithbollen)
Hi,
The song is a Duke Ellington composition called "Mood Indigo." There have been many versions since and they are all great.
Keith
Thanks Sandra for ...( 3 days ago by keithbollen)
Thanks Sandra for this clip, I'm about to explore more of your fabulous work. I love the pre '50's era.
Thanks Keith, I ...( 3 days ago by SandraLondon63)
I love the 30's era fashion, architecture etc you have covered it very thoroughly! Thankyou
Can someone tell me its name ?
The song is a Duke Ellington composition called "Mood Indigo." There have been many versions since and they are all great.
Keith