{"id":508,"date":"2005-12-01T04:41:58","date_gmt":"2005-12-01T04:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=508"},"modified":"2014-12-11T14:02:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-11T22:02:33","slug":"random-musings-on-our-ygroup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2005\/12\/01\/random-musings-on-our-ygroup\/","title":{"rendered":"Random musings, on our Y!Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I better look at Kendra&#8217;s book again to make sure what shade of purple\/blue my dress is \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Oh and lace as accurate as that? Not bloody likely, IMO. Though I hope to do some looking in the LA Garment District at next year&#8217;s Costume College.<\/p>\n<p>I keep looking at the painting and thinking that the artist just slapped that straw hat into my lady&#8217;s hand as an after-thought. Her arm isn&#8217;t turned the right way to actually hold the hat. And where is she holding it? Is there a strap inside? 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