tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post6904969178125331037..comments2023-12-29T04:56:40.723-05:00Comments on NineteenTeen: Regency Fabrics, Part 25Marissa Doylehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11248406475808085694noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post-87743612724320927672019-08-14T10:08:19.442-04:002019-08-14T10:08:19.442-04:00Glad you like these posts, QNPoohBear! I love writ...Glad you like these posts, QNPoohBear! I love writing them, as a quilter and sewer.<br /><br />I'm sure the blue has faded; most texts I've seen referring to cerulean blue seem to indicate a medium blue. But this was still pretty fabric--the alternating stripes of solid weave and net give it an ethereal feeling.<br /><br />Daisy, I'm not a big fan of the prints either--but it amuses the heck out of me how much some of them resemble vintage quilt fabric from the thirties and forties! Marissa Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11248406475808085694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post-81308379812622282192019-08-14T07:27:12.455-04:002019-08-14T07:27:12.455-04:00I like #3 but I think I would prefer it if it was ...I like #3 but I think I would prefer it if it was a more intense blue. Neither of the prints speak to me.Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08779454738439868430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730888263639781223.post-57460872410095543432019-08-13T22:35:58.130-04:002019-08-13T22:35:58.130-04:00I love the blue fabric and really like the last on...I love the blue fabric and really like the last one. I think the colors have faded a bit. Natural dyes don't last as long as chemical dyes but those hadn't been invented yet. Thank you again for sharing these detailed descriptions. It helps enormously when trying to make an authentic reproduction costume. Being a historian, I tend to get anal about details.QNPoohBearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14941631487565237299noreply@blogger.com