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2011

Vol. 9 Issue 4

November 2011

"Heroes and Villains"

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• Cover - Heroes and Villains
• Table of Contents - 2011 v.9#4 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Dana MacDermott; From the Editor - Philip Gust; From the Treasurer - Bruce MacDermott; From the Secretary - Deb Salisbury; Author Acknowledgements - 2011 v.9#4 page 3-6
• Web Site Spotlight: Heart Heroes - Jeanette Peters - 2011 v.9#4 page 7
• Spotlight Review: Superheroes: fashion and fantasy - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#4 page 8-9
• Gojira, King of the Monsters - Jim Shepard - 2011 v.9#4 page 10-14
• Long John Silver's Peg Leg - Charles McKeithan - 2011 v.9#4 page 15-18
• Costumed Crusaders of the Urban Jungle - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#4 page 19-21
• Some Thoughts on Costuming for Heroes and Villains - Kaja Foglio - 2011 v.9#4 page 22-25
• WW II U.S. Army Officers' Insignias - Byron Connell - 2011 v.9#4 page 26-33
• Virtual Soapbox: Six Reasons to Play the Villian - Mette Hedin - 2011 v.9#4 page 34-37
• Virtual Soapbox: What I Love About Heroes - Stan Lee - 2011 v.9#4 page 38-39
• Short Subjects: Daguerreotypes at Harvard; Bela Lugosi's Dracula Cape Up for Auction; A Book on Printing in Plastic; Whatzis?; Parting Shot - 2011 v.9#4 page 40-41
• Upcoming Events - 2011 v.9#4 page 42-43

Vol. 9 Issue 3

August 2011

"East Meets West"

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• Cover - East Meets West
• Table of Contents - 2011 v.9#3 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Dana MacDermott; From the Editor - Philip Gust; From the Web Diva - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#3 page 3-4
• Virtual Postcards from Worldcon Renovation - Jeanette Peters - 2011 v.9#3 page 5-7
• Kabuki Revolution Extreme - Katrina Lynn and Mikhail Lynn - 2011 v.9#3 page 8-10
• Warrior Angel - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#3 page 11-19
• Gilbert & Sullivan Meets Bollywood! - Kathleen Barcos - 2011 v.9#3 page 20-25
• Assiut - From Tourist Art to Belly Dance Costuming - Dawn Devine - 2011 v.9#3 page 26-29
• Fashion According to Chairman Mao - Laura Liu - 2011 v.9#3 page 30-31
• Philippine Costuming Through History and Dance - Jean Martin with Eric Solano - 2011 v.9#3 page 32-37
• Eastern Meets Western Dyeing Techniques - Carole Parker - 2011 v.9#3 page 38-43
• Virtual Soapbox: Samurai vs. Cowboys - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#3 page 44-45
• Short Subjects: Australian Dress Register; Motion Picture Academy Art Database; Free Booklet on Belly Dance Costuming; Online Resource for Ethnic Dress Research; Ten Years of FIDM Museum Acquisitions - 2011 v.9#3 page 46-47
• Upcoming Events - 2011 v.9#3 page 48-49

Vol. 9 Issue 2

May 2011

"Militaria"

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• Cover - Militaria
• Table of Contents - 2011 v.9#2 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#2 page 3-4
• Spotlight Review - Dressed to Kill - Christofer Bertani - 2011 v.9#2 page 5
• Military Costumes Inspired by Role Playing Games - Larry Dixon - 2011 v.9#2 page 6-7
• King's Man - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#2 page 8-15
• Vorkosigan Militaria - Christofer Bertani - 2011 v.9#2 page 16-19
• Japanese War Fans - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#2 page 20-22
• Sullivan Ballou's Farewell - Lisa Ashton - 2011 v.9#2 page 23-31
• An Able Seaman - Kevin Roche - 2011 v.9#2 page 32-36
• WWII U.S. Army Officers' Uniforms - Byron Connell - 2011 v.9#2 page 37-46
• Event Report: Ladies and Gentlemen of the 1960's Conference - Lisa Ashton - 2011 v.9#2 page 47-49
• Virtual Soapbox: Buttons: Small Markers of History and Fashion - Sadie Jackman - 2011 v.9#2 page 50-51
• Short Subjects: Full Metal Corset; The GreenShows Fashions; Costume Drawings by David Hunter Strother; Royal Military Uniforms; Parting Shot - 2011 v.9#2 page 52-53
• Upcoming Events - 2011 v.9#2 page 54-55

Vol. 9 Issue 1

February 2011

"Fantasy Costuming"

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• Cover - Dreams of a Fairy World
• Table of Contents - 2011 v.9#1 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#1 page 3
• Was the Hatter Really Mad? - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#1 page 4-6
• Dreams of a Fairy World - Tara Maginnis - 2011 v.9#1 page 7-15
• Velvet Stamping - Lenna Andrews - 2011 v.9#1 page 16-18
• Wearable Cloth Fantasy Dolls - Kayta Barrows - 2011 v.9#1 page 19-24
• Mardi Gras Presentation Gowns - Deborah Lynn Dixon - 2011 v.9#1 page 25-32
• Event Report: Pulp Fashion: the art of Isabelle de Borchgrave - Kathe Gust - 2011 v.9#1 page 33-25
• Interview: An Interview with a Virtual Costumer - Greg Evans - 2011 v.9#1 page 36-37
• Interview: Costuming by the Book: the fantasy writers' perspective - Philip Gust - 2011 v.9#1 page 38-48
• Short Subjects: Costuming at BlizzCon 2010; Out of this World Spacesuits; "Tron Guy" Banned from Seeing Movie in Costume; Theatrical Makeup Design Course on DVD 2011 v.9#1 page 49-50
• Upcoming Events - 2011 v.9#1 page 51-52

2010

Vol. 8 Issue 4

November 2010

"Victorian and Edwardian Fashions"

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• Cover - Picture Perfect
• Table of Contents - 2010 v.8#4 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; From the Editor - Philip Gust; From the Secretary - Deb Salisbury; From the Web Diva - Kathe Gust; From the VP and ICG Representative - Kevin Roche; From the Treasurer - Burce MacDermott; 2010 Author Acknowledgements - 2010 v.8#4 page 3-4
• Spotlight Review: Three Victorian and Edwardian Clothing Books - Kathe Gust
- 2010 v.8#4 page 7-8
• The Victorian Plume Trade - Darryl Wheye, Paul R. Erlich and David S. Dobkin - 2010 v.8#4 page 9-11
• My Great-Grandmonther's "First Day" Dress - Lisa A. Ashton - 2010 v.8#4 page 12-20
• A Primer on Victorian Buttons - Virginia Knowles - 2010 v.8#4 page 21-29
• Neo-Edwardian Aviatrix: Transformation - Deborah Parker Wong - 2010 v.8#4 page 30-34
• In Remembrance: In Love - Victorian Hair Jewelry - Kathy Fox - 2010 v.8#4 page 35-38
• Picture Perfect: Recreating a Classic Painting in Costumes - Bridget Bradley-Scaife and Kendra Van Cleave - 2010 v.8#4 page 39-45
• Grand Reopening of the Hand Fan Museum - Philip Gust - 2010 v.8#4 page 46-48
• A Fascination with Fascinators - Rosemary Greene
- 2010 v.8#4 page 49-51
• Virtual Soapbox: Kayta Barrows - A Remembrance - Carole Parker - 2010 v.8#4 page 52-54
• Short Subjects: Vintage Sewing; 19th Century Paper Dolls; Members Fabric Discount; The Great San Francisco Dickens Christmas Fair; Vintage Dress Series for Costume Designers; Parting Shot - 2010 v.8#4 page 55-57
• Upcoming Events - 2010 v.8#4 page 58-59

Vol. 8 Issue 3

August 2010

"Clothing of the 1920's and 1930's"

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• Cover - Fashions by Vionnet
• Table of Contents - 2010 v.8#3 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2010 v.8#3 page 3-4
• Book Review: Draping and Designing with Scissors and Cloth - Carol Wood - 2010 v.8#3 page 5-6
• The Smithsonian Library's Digital Photo Gallery - Philip Gust - 2010 v.8#3 page 7
• Look Like an Egyptian (Egyptomania) - Jill MacLachlan - 2010 v.8#3 page 8-14
• Bust Support Comes of Age: The Bra in the 1920's and 1930's - Carol Wood - 2010 v.8#3 page 15-24
• Erté: Father of Art Deco - Stacy Meyn - 2010 v.8#3 page 25-26
• Fashions by Vionnet - Kathe Gust - 2010 v.8#3 page 27-33
• Madeleine Vionnet: Virtuoso Geometrician - Sandra Ericson - 2010 v.8#3 page 34-37
• A Spectacle of Spectators (shoes) (how to) - Margot Silk Forrest - 2010 v.8#3 page 38-41
• Making Men's and Women's 1920's Felt Hats Without a Block - Rosemary Greene - 2010 v.8#3 page 42-47
• Interview: ICG's Lifetime Achievment Award - Carole Parker - 2010 v.8#3 page 48-54
• Virtual Soapbox: Judging Historical Workmanship - Kayta Barrows - 2010 v.8#3 page 55-57
• Short Subjects: Frozen Fabric; Oldest Leather Footwear Found; Vionnet: the Art of the Cut; Fashion Afoot - 2010 v.8#3 page 58-59
• Upcoming Events - 2010 v.8#3 page 60

Vol. 8 Issue 2

May 2010

"Steampunk and Gaslamp Costuming"

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• Cover - Castle Wulfenbach
• Table of Contents - 2010 v.8#2 page 2
• Silcon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2010 v.8#2 page 3-4
• How To: Metallic Casting for All Your Steampunk Needs - Tracy Newby & Stacy Meyn - 2010 8#2 page 5-9
• Thriftpunk - More Steam, Less Stitching! - Kathe Gust - 2010 8#2 page 10-14
• A Steampunk Airship Pilot's Backpack - Philip Gust - 2010 8#2 page 15-19
• Costume Photography in 3D - Blake Barrett - 2010 8#2 page 20-24
• Steam Wars - Sillof - 2010 8#2 page 25-30
• Steampunking Othello - Tara Maginnis - 2010 8#2 page 31-36
• Virtual Tour: A Tour of the TechShop - Mette Hedin - 2010 8#2 page 37-41
• Interview: The Genius of Phil and Kaja Foglio - Jennifer Wylie, Phil & Kaja Foglio - 2010 8#2 page 42-44
• Virtual Soapbox: Just Because It Has Gears Doesn't Make It Steampunk - Bryan Little - 2010 8#2 page 45-46
• Event Report: Virtual Postcards From Costume-Con 28 - Carole Parker - 2010 8#2 page 47-48
• Short Subjects: How-To Book on Making Steampunk Jewelry, A Moldable Plastic for Props and Accessories, Whatzis?, Steampunk: the Magazine, Weta Goes Steampunk, A Steam-Powered Chair, Parting Shot - 2010 8#2 page 49-52
• Upcoming Events - 2010 8#2 page 53-54

Vol. 8 Issue 1

February 2010

"A New Costuming Season"

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• Cover - L.A. Fashion Confidential
• Table of Contents - 2010 v.8#1 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumer's Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2010 v.8#1 page 3-4
• An Embellishing Experience - Leanne McWaters - 2010 8#1 page 5-8
• Textile Mill Recreates Period Fabrics - Philip Gust - 2010 8#1 page 9-10
• L.A. Fashion Confidential - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2010 8#1 page 11-13
• Posing for the Camera - Jade Falcon - 2010 8#1 page 14-22
• Flying with Costumes - Stacy Meyn - 2010 8#1 page 23-27
• What Color is Your Repair Kit? - Kevin Roche - 2010 8#1 page 28-30
• Interview: The Art of the Masquerade MC - Jennifer Wylie & Phil Foglio - 2010 8#1 page 31-32
• Virtual Soapbox: Historical Costuming: Doing it Wrong On Purpose - Käthe Barrows (Carolyn Kayta) - 2010 8#1 page 33
• Short Subjects: Expert's Book Teaches Posing for the Camera, High-Tech Needle Worker Leads Historic Project, Hollywood Magic, Return to the Roaring 20's, A Century of Foundation Garments, Shoe-it-Yourself Projects, Whatzis? - 2010 8#1 page 34-36
• Upcoming Events - 2010 8#1 page 37-38

2009

Vol. 7 Issue 4

November 2009

"What I Did With My Summer"

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• Cover - The Montreal Centre for Contemporary Textiles
• Table of Contents - 2009 v.7#4 page 2
• Silicon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message - Richard Man; SiW 2009 Staff Report - Bruce MacDermott; From the Editor - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#4 page 3-4
• Product Spotlight: Dye-Na-Flow: Does this paint act like a dye? - Carole Parker - 2009 v.7#4 page 6-7
• Web Site Spotlight: Britex Notions - Kathe Gust - 2009 v.7#4 page 8
• How To: The Wonders of Wonderflex ^TM - Mette Hedin - 2009 v.7#4 page 9-13
• Costume Designer Shawna Trpcic (interview) - Kathe Gust - 2009 v.7#4 page 14-16
• Montreal's Centre for Contemporary Textiles - Carole Parker - 2009 v.7#4 page 17-20
• Through the Photographer's Lens (interview) - John and Chris O'Halloran - 2009 v.7#4 page 21-24
• San Francisco Opera Costume Sale (report) - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#4 page 25-28
• Short Subjects: Lifetime Achievement Award, Historical Colors, A (Not So) Retiring Costumer, Comic Con Founder Dies, Trek and the Tech, Whatziz?, Parting Shot - 2009 v.7#4 page 29-31
• Upcoming Events - 2009 v.7#4 page 32-33

Vol. 7 Issue 3

August 2009

"Visions of Barsoom"

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• Cover - Visions of Barsoom (not in original format), (1A)
• Table of Contents - 2009 v.7#3 page 1, (2A)
• Silcon Web Costumers' Guild: President's Message: Richard Man; Guest Editor's Introduction - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#3 page 1-2, (3-4A)
• Costuming by the Book Exhibit
  • The Art Show - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#3 page 2-4, (5-6A)
• Costuming by the Book Panel
  • Introduction: A Quick Guide to Barsoom - Kevin Roche - 2009 v.7#3 page 4-6 (7-8A)
  • Chris and Christy Bertani's Presentation - Christy Bertani - 2009 v.7#3 page 6-9 (9-12A)
  • Phil and Kathe Gust's Presentation - Kathe Gust - 2009 v.7#3 page 10-15, (13-18A)
  • Bryan Little and Mette Hedin's Presentation - Mette Hedin - 2009 v.7#3 page 15-19, (18-23A)
  • Bruce and Dana MacDermott's Presentation - Dana MacDermott - 2009 v.7#3 page 19-21 (24-25A)
• Panel Discussion (summary) - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#3 page 21-24, (26-28A)
• Summary: Final Thoughts - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#3 page 24 (29A)

Vol. 7 Issue 2

April 2009

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• Table of Contents - 2009 v.7#2 page 1-2
• President's Message: Aurora Celeste - 2009 v.7#2 page 1-2
• Script Analysis for Costume Design: an Overview - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2009 v.7#2 page 2-3
• Costuming by the Book - Philip Gust - 2009 v.7#2 page 3-5
• Age of Antiquity Historical Garment Services (Silicon Web Businesses) - Laura Mason Lockard - 2009 v.7#2 page 6-8
• ICG Proxy Form - 2009 v.7#2 page 8-10

Vol. 7 Issue 1

January 2009

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• Table of Contents - 2009 v.7#1 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2009 v.7#1 page 1
• Basic Cabaret Bra and Belt Construction. Part 3 (how to project) (belly dance) - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2009 v.7#1 page 2-4
• Construction of a Pufferfish Costume (costume construction) (how to project)- Dana MacDermott - 2009 v.7#1 page 4-7
• My New Toy from Pennsic; or Chinese Tape Braiding - Jeanine Swick - 2009 v.7#1 page 8-9

2008

Vol. 6 Issue 3

September 2008

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• Table of Contents - 2008 v.6#3 page 1
• Treasurer's Report - Bruce MacDermott - 2008 v.6#3 page 1
• Kostume Kult - Dana MacDermott - 2008 v.6#3 page 2-5
• Basic Cabaret Bra and Belt Construction Part 2 (how to project) (belly dance) - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2008 v.6#3 page 5-11
• Another Look at Burning Man Costume (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott- 2008 v.6#3 page 11-13

Vol. 6 Issue 2

June 2008

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• Table of Contents - 2008 v.6#2 page 1
• President's Message: Aurora Celeste - 2008 v.6#2 page 1
• The Many Faces of Aurora Celeste (photo spread) - 2008 v.6#2 page 2
• Basic Cabaret Bra and Belt Construction. Part 1 (how to project) (belly dance) - Gail Wolfenden-Steib aka Rukshana - 2008 v.6#2 page 3-5
• Easter in New Orleans (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2008 v.6#2 page 6
• Silicon Web Businesses: Deb Salisbury's The Mantua-Maker - 2008 v.6#2 page 7
• Editor's Message: On Working at a Costume-Con - Dana MacDermott - 2008 v.6#2 page 8

Vol. 6 Issue 1

February 2008

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• Table of Contents - 2008 v.6#1 page 1
• Message from the President: Richard Man - 2008 v.6#1 page 1
• My First Historical Dress - Martha Champion - 2008 v.6#1 page 2-3
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2008 v.6#1 page 3
• Documentation (or how to make points and influence judges) - Andrew Trembley - 2008 v.6#1 page 3-5
• Fan Tables for CC-26 - Debbie Bretschneider - 2008 v.6#1 page 5
• Stilts and Costumes (how to project) (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2008 v.6#1 page 6-10

2007

Vol. 5 Issue 4

September/October 2007

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• Table of Contents [ 2007 v.5#4 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott [ 2007 v.5#4 page 1
• Dye and Fiber Arts Retreat (report) - Carole Parker - 2007 v.5#4 page 2-5
• Photo EZ Stencil: A Fast and Relatively Inexpensive Silk Screening Method for Short Runs (how to project) - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2007 v.5#4 page 5-10
• Burning Man 07 Fashion (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2007 v.5#4 page 10-12

Vol. 5 Issue 3

June 2007

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• Table of Contents - 2007 v.5#3 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2007 v.5#3 page 1
• The Dallas Tartan Kilts for My Son's Wedding - Janice Dallas - 2007 v.5#3 page 2-3
• Meet Sophie (Asian Ball Joint Dolls) (how to project) - Jeanine Swick - 2007 v.5#3 page 4-5
• Green Fashion? - Dana MacDermott, Bruce MacDermott (photo spread) - 2007 v.5#3 page 6-9
• Silicon Web Members List - 2007 v.5#3 page 10

Vol. 5 Issue 2

March 2007

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• Table of Contents - 2007 v.5#2 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2007 v.5#2 page 1
• The Last Stand (SASS costuming) (Wild West costuming) (report) - Audrey I. Russell - 2007 v.5#2 page 2-4
• My 2006 Visit to Japan, Part 1 - Tokyo and Yokohama (report) - Jeanine Swick - 2007 v.5#2 page 4-7
• Star Trek, The Experience (report) - Dana MacDermott - 2007 v.5#2 page 7-9
• ICG Proxy Form - 2007 v.5#2 page 10

Vol. 5 Issue 1

January/February 2007

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• Table of Contents - 2007 v.5#1 page 1
• President's Message: Richard Man - 2007 v.5#1 page 1
• My 2006 Visit to Japan, Part 1 - Kyoto (report) - Jeanine Swick - 2007 v.5#1 page 2-4
• More Than Tears, Lingerie, and Red Hair: A Contestant Report on the 2006 DragonCon Dawn Look-a-Like Contest (report) - Dany Slone - 2007 v.5#1 page 4-6
• Sewing Rooms
  • Jeanine Swick - 2007 v.5#1 page 7-8
  • Audrey Russell - 2007 v.5#1 page 8
• First Wednesdays - Carole Parker - 2007 v.5#1 page 9
• ICG Proxy Form - 2007 v.5#1 page 10

2006

Vol. 4 Issue 5

November/December 2006

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• Table of Contents - 2006 v.4#5 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#5 page 1
• Treasurer's Report: Tax Exempt Status of ICG - 2006 v.4#5 page 1-2 and 7
• Halloween in the Castro (photo spread) - Richard Man - 2006 v.4#5 page 3-4
• Project Completed: Valdemar Heralds - Jeanine Swick - 2006 v.4#5 page 5
• More Halloween (Pumpkin Carving) (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#5 page 6

Vol. 4 Issue 4

September/October 2006

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• Table of Contents - 2006 v.4#4 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#4 page 1
• Costume College 2006: A Neophyte's Experience (report) - Audrey I. Russell - 2006 v.4#4 page 2-7
• Costumes at Burning Man 2006 (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#4 page 7-9

Vol. 4 Issue 3

July 2006

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• Table of Contents - 2006 v.4#3 page 1
• President's Message: Richard Man - 2006 v.4#3 page 1
• Commedia dell'Arte Masks on the Cheap (how to project) - Betsy R. Delaney - 2006 v.4#3 page 2-4
• Selecting a Camera - Richard Man - 2006 v.4#3 page 5-12

Vol. 4 Issue 2

May 2006

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• Table of Contents - 2006 v.4#2 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#2 page 1
• ICG Proxy - 2006 v.4#2 page 2
• Candidates for ICG President
  • Dora Buck - 2006 v.4#2 page 3
  • Nora Mai - 2006 v.4#2 page 3-4
  • Richard Man - 2006 v.4#2 page 4-6
• Candidate for ICG Vice-President: Jan Price - 2006 v.4#2 page 6-7
• Candidates for ICG Treasurer
  • Dora Buck - 2006 v.4#2 page 7
  • Bruce MacDermott - 2006 v.4#2 page 7-9
• Candidate for ICG Recording Secretary: Frances Burns - 2006 v.4#2 page 9
• Candidates for ICG Corresponding Secretary
  • Karen Heim - 2006 v.4#2 page 9
  • Elaine Mami - 2006 v.4#2 page 10
  • Carole Parker - 2006 v.4#2 page 10-11
• Committee Reports and Agenda Items
  • Guidelines Committee Report - 2006 v.4#2 page 11-12
  • Multi Chapter Membership Committee - 2006 v.4#2 page 12

Vol. 4 Issue 1

March 2006

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• Table of Contents - 2006 v.4#1 page 1
• President's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#1 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2006 v.4#1 page 1
• Costumer's Guide to LiveJournal. Part 1 - Setting up an Account - Aurora Celeste - 2006 v.4#1 page 2-4
• Detail and Texture in Dressing a Galaxy (report) - Audrey I. Russell - 2006 v.4#1 page 4-9
• Naka-Con 2006, Lawrence Kansas (report) - Aurora Celeste - 2006 v.4#1 page 9-12

2005

Vol. 3 Issue 4

Issue 4, 2005

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• Table of Contents - 2005 v.3#4 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#4 page 1
• Editor's Message: Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#4 page 1
• Elements of Costume Design: How to Get the Most Out of Your Costume (belly dance) - Gail Wolfenden-Steib - 2005 v.3#4 page 2-6
• Report from Kayta (costuming 1901) - Carolyn Kayta Barrows - 2005 v.3#4 page 6-8

Vol. 3 Issue 3

Issue 3, 2005

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• Table of Contents - 2005 v.3#3 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#3 page 1
• Farley Cartoon - 2005 v.3#3 page 2
• The Dream Fisher: Details of a Cirque Costume (costume construction) - Dana MacDermott 2005 - v.3#3 page 5
• Puppetry and Costuming: Part 1 - What is a Puppet and Why Would I Use It? - Kathleen O. David - 2005 v.3#3 page 6-7
• Burning Man Dress (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#3 page 8-10

Vol. 3 Issue 2

Issue 2, 2005

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• Table of Contents - 2005 v.3#2 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#2 page 1
• Mr Boffo Cartoon - 2005 v.3#2 page 2
• Dreamcatcher Award - 2005 v.3#2 page 2-3
• Antique Sewing Collection - Carolyn Kayta Barrows - 2005 v.3#2 page 3-7
• Waiting for the Masquerade (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#2 page 8-9

Vol. 3 Issue 1

Issue 2, 2005

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• Table of Contents - 2005 v.3#1 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#1 page 1-2
• Cirque on Board (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2005 v.3#1 page 2-4
• Trumps of Amber: Benedict (costume construction) - John Blaker - 2005 v.3#1 page 5-7
• Question for this issue - Becky Wren Sauerland - 2005 v.3#1 page 8-9
• Making Elegance out of a Clown Collar - Carole Parker - 2005 v.3#1 page 10

2004

Vol. 2 Issue 5

Issue 5, 2004

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• Table of Contents - 2004 v.2#5 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#5 page 1-2
• Star Trek Universe - Style in the Galaxies - Becky Sauerland - 2004 v.2#5 page 2-5
• Gifts for the Costumers on Your List - Denisen Hartlove - 2004 v.2#5 page 5-6
• Treasurer's Report - Bruce MacDermott - 2004 v.2#5 page 6
• Haori Structure - Carole Parker 2004 - v.2#5 page 7-10

Vol. 2 Issue 4

Issue 4, 2004

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• Table of Contents - 2004 v.2#4 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#4 page 1-2
• SiW Member Profile: Jaron Hollander - 2004 v.2#4 page 2-5
• The Costumes of Burning Man (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#4 page 6-9

Vol. 2 Issue 3

Issue 3, 2004

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• Table of Contents - 2004 v.2#3 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#3 page 1-2
• Film Costumes: The Wrath of Khan (review) - Becky Sauerland - 2004 v.2#3 page 2-3
• Center for Puppetry Arts (report) - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#3 page 3-6
• The Mantua Maker: Deb Salisbury (Member Spotlight) - 2004 v.2#3 page 7
• In Memoriam: Rima Elkin McKinzey - 2004 v.2#3 page 8

Vol. 2 Issue 2

Issue 2, 2004

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• Table of Contents - 2004 v.2#2 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#2 page 1-2
• The Masquerade that Wasn't: Duckon 13 (report) - Henry W. Osier - 2004 v.2#2 page 2-10
• Costuming, Second Generation: Katie Hartlove (photo spread) 2004 - v.2#2 page 11

Vol. 2 Issue 1

Issue 1, 2004

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• Table of Contents - 2004 v.2#1 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#1 page 1-2
• ICG News - Dana MacDermott - 2004 v.2#1 page 2
• Web Site Spotlight: La Couturiere Parisienne / Hakoba Saris (column) - Sharon Trembley 2004 - v.2#1 page 3
• Costuming with Silicone (how to project) - Carole Parker - 2004 v.2#1 page 3-10

2003

Vol. 1 Issue 6

November/December 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#6 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#6 page 1
• Web Site Spotlight: Smithsonian Institute Peacock Room (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#6 page 2
• The MacShapiro Tartan - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#6 page 3-4
• ICG President's Message - 2003 v.1#6 page 4
• Member Spotlight: Denisen and Jay Hartlove - 2003 v.1#6 page 5-9

Vol. 1 Issue 5

October 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#5 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#5 page 1-2
• Web Site Spotlight: This to That (adhesives) (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#5 page 2
• Shibori Project (how to project) - Carole Parker - 2003 v.1#5 page 3-14
• Member Spotlight: Rima McKinzey - 2003 v.1#5 page 15-16
• This Year at Burning Man - 2003 (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#5 page 16-27
• ICG President's Message September 24, 2003 - 2003 v.1#5 page 27-28
• Costumers on the Couch: Sense and Sensibility (review) - Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#5 page 29-31

Vol. 1 Issue 4

August/September 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#4 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#4 page 1
• Women and Dress Reform in the 19th Century - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#4 page 2-6
• Web Site Spotlight: Elizabethan Costuming page (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#4 page 6
• Member Spotlight: Carole Parker - 2003 v.1#4 page 7-8
• ICG President's Message July 9, 2003 - 2003 v.1#4 page 8
• Costumers on the Couch: My Fair Lady (review) - Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#4 page 9-10

Vol.1 Issue 3

July 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#3 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#3 page 1
• The Flambé Lounge (review) - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#3 page 2-4
• Member Spotlight: Manly Summerfield - 2003 v.1#3 page 5-6
• ICG President's Message June 4, 2003 - 2003 v.1#3 page 6
• Web Site Spotlight: The Costumer's Manifesto (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#3 page 7
• What do Guys Wear After the T-Tunic? (how to project) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#3 page 7-8
• Somewhat '60's - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#3 page 9
• Costumers on the Couch: Galaxy Quest (review) - Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#3 page 10

Vol.1 Issue 2

June 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#2 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#2 page 1
• The Matrix as the Ultimate Costume Movie for the Socially Malcontent (review) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#2 page 2-5
• Web Site Spotlight: Southwest Costumers' Guild (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#2 page 5
• Costume Rental at ACT - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#2 page 6-7
• Goddess: a review of the exhibit (report) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#2 page 7-8
• Bay to Breakers (photo spread) - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#2 page 8-11
• News from Around the ICG - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#2 page 12
• Costumers on the Couch: The Last Emperor (review) - Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#2 page 12-13
• Silicon Web Calendar - 2003 v.1#2 page 14

Vol. 1 Issue 1

May 2003

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• Table of Contents - 2003 v.1#1 page 1
• Salutations!: President's Message - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#1 page 1
• Costume as Social Protest - Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#1 page 2-3
• Member Spotlight: Dana MacDermott - 2003 v.1#1 page 4-6
• Web Site Spotlight: Greater Bay Area Costumers' Guild (GBACG) (column) - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#1 page 6
• ICG President's Message dated April 28, 2003 - 2003 v.1#1 page 7
• Costumers on the Couch: Shakespeare in Love (review) - Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#1 page 8-9
• So You Want to See a Broadway Show - Sharon Trembley - 2003 v.1#1 page 9
• Costume-Con 21: Chicago (report) - Dana and Bruce MacDermott , Sharon and Madelaine Trembley - 2003 v.1#1 page 10

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