[Sca-cooks] Drakey's latest accident story...
Kerri Martinsen
kerrimart at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 30 18:30:59 PST 2002
Ok - can't resist -
Leather is skin. Leather dye colors skin. Drakey's hands are made of
leather. Hummmm..
WEARING GLOVES WHEN PUTTING ON LEATHER DYE IS A GOOD IDEA.
Just a thought for next time :)
Vitha
---------
Costumer by trade: That means I know about all the toxic stuff we use in
clothes. Yea. Want some arsenic with those bleached pants?
On 10/30/02 1:42 AM, "Stefan li Rous" <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com> wrote:
> 'Lainie commented:
>> Not. Drake- do not wear gloves. It will make a statement that I don't think
>> you want to make.
>
>
> Why? Men did wear gloves in period. I suspect if you look you can even
> find nobility or Royalty in jeweled gloves and such in paintings. Even bending
> a bit past 1600 might be acceptable in this case.
>
>
>> First- why swear on the sword of state? Why not do a true period fealty,
>> and swear with your hands clasped between those of the King? They do it (or
>> at least did it) that way in Drachenwald.
>>
>> Second- wear long sleeves, pull them down a bit. And smile so widely that
>> no one looks at your hands.
>
> Some good suggestions here.
>
> Is there any of the studio/movie/play flesh colored makeup that
> would cover up the green shade? Drakey, is the green a solid covering
> or is it just patches or spots?
>
>
>> Third- if you do paint yourself green, I WANT PICTURES!
>
> Hmmm. Would woad overdye this green?
>
> woad-msg (49K) 12/30/99 History of woad. Making dyes from woad.
> tattoos-msg (41K) 10/21/99 Period tatoos. Hand and body decoration.
>
> Picts-msg (14K) 11/ 4/96 Info. on the Picts. Name sources.
> --
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