Sunday, March 9th, 9:30-4:30
Berkeley, Calif.

Tickets are now on sale for Costume Academy 2008:
www.gbacg.org/costume-academy/

There are twelve classes offered, four classes in each time slot, three time slots. Each student chooses one class from the four topics in each time slot. It's that simple: a full day with 3 classes!

The cost for members of GBACG is $50.00
For non-members the cost is $60.00
There is even an option to buy a Quiznos Box Lunch for $8.50!

Some classes may fill up before others, so purchase soon to get the classes you want.

NOTE: If you are paying online, please be sure to read the directions above the PayPal buttons to complete your registration correctly!!!

Hope to see you at Costume Academy 2008!
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    Re: GBACG Costume Academy 2008 - On Sale Now !

    Fri, February 1, 2008 - 12:57 PM
    I thought I'd paste in the titles of the classes, too:

    Session 1: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
    A) Hairpiece Basics: Romantic Era Hair
    B) Beaded Fringes
    C) Basics of Handsewing
    D) Victorian Fairy Costume

    Session 2: 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
    A) Overview of Women's Costume in the 1830's - From the Ridiculous to the Romantic
    B) Making a Chignon for Period Hairstyles Made Easy
    C) Vintage Care and Repair
    D) Chemise a la Reine: The softer side of the late 18th Century

    Session 3: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    A) Indiennes, Chintz, Toiles: 18th Century Printed Cotton Fabrics and Beyond!
    B) How to Make Faux Bird Parts for Victorian Millinery
    C) Just How Hard IS it to Scale Up Dressmakers' Patterns?
    D) Historical Purses and How to Carry Your Stuff
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