[Sca-cooks] Things to BUY at Pennsic

[Kathleen A. Roberts]

--On Thursday, June 10, 2004 5:57 PM -0400 a5foil <a5foil at ix.netcom.com> 
wrote:

> So do you think people would actually pay reasonable prices for early
> period garb?
>
> I would make stuff for sale if I thought people would buy it. The problem
> from my perspective is that it takes a certain amount of time to make
> garb I would be willing to sell, and I would have to charge for time and
> materials, resulting in prices that would be at least $75 for a plain
> wool tunic or gown.
same here... tho there would be embroidery on mine.   had to say no to one 
of our costume purveyors for that reason.  i would price myself out of the 
market.

cailte

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