tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post1612661707934673435..comments2023-10-10T04:20:19.314-05:00Comments on Mrs. Blandings: InspirationMrs. Blandingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16347927058318098383noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-65460906317560481712009-01-27T18:35:00.000-06:002009-01-27T18:35:00.000-06:00Thank you, thank you, for posting these gorgeous i...Thank you, thank you, for posting these gorgeous images. The clothes she makes from them are gorgeous, too.<BR/><BR/>Carol in DenverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-57290732618597493842009-01-27T10:24:00.000-06:002009-01-27T10:24:00.000-06:00What amazing eye candy! I feel this way in yarn s...What amazing eye candy! I feel this way in yarn shops - just looking at the gorgeous colors. Please let us know what she decides to do.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-85604706212044318982009-01-25T17:51:00.000-06:002009-01-25T17:51:00.000-06:00What a priceless collection. They are such amazin...What a priceless collection. They are such amazing works of art in their own rights. Thanks for the breath taking inspiration!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02217566407504060905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-27850380473693801052009-01-25T15:53:00.000-06:002009-01-25T15:53:00.000-06:00Beautiful. My mother-in-law gave me a gorgeous pi...Beautiful. My mother-in-law gave me a gorgeous pillos made out of an obi several years ago. What an incredible display!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-5461530511777465682009-01-24T17:33:00.000-06:002009-01-24T17:33:00.000-06:00Oh my..a rainbow made up of kimonos! Just fabulous...Oh my..a rainbow made up of kimonos! Just fabulous.Petuniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01469356053750265968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-77547140288006743542009-01-24T16:27:00.000-06:002009-01-24T16:27:00.000-06:00this brings tears to my eyes, honestly; it is beyo...this brings tears to my eyes, honestly; it is beyond gorgeous. it is stunning. breathtaking? <BR/><BR/>more, please, when you have time. lots more. <BR/><BR/>thank God she is taking care of these. and thank goodness for your good eye, again.Victoria Thornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14464329551302212978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-50763324781566205492009-01-24T07:32:00.000-06:002009-01-24T07:32:00.000-06:00Is there such a place, "kimono heaven"If they were...Is there such a place, "kimono heaven"<BR/>If they were mine, I would want to donate them to a museum or have a party and everyone would be given a kimono to wear. I'd serve steaming bowls of udon and saki.pve designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03527745630303158002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-65388249175634741322009-01-23T23:41:00.000-06:002009-01-23T23:41:00.000-06:00What a treasure trove! I could spend hours going ...What a treasure trove! I could spend hours going through these!!!Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-5174224178528166612009-01-23T15:51:00.000-06:002009-01-23T15:51:00.000-06:00Just gawgeous!!! How neatly they are stacked is w...Just gawgeous!!! How neatly they are stacked is what amazes me!! How does she do it?? What a neat collection, indeed!MIMILEEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02434941779541562832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-26851653789418692882009-01-23T13:52:00.000-06:002009-01-23T13:52:00.000-06:00Wow what a collection that's amazing. I wonder wha...Wow what a collection that's amazing. I wonder what she is going to do with it? <BR/><BR/>It looks pretty amazing like that, but I'm sure she has something better planned. <BR/><BR/>Just saw your comment on Katit DID. I also still haven't received my copy of Domino and I'm in NY. Craziness. I finally had to go out and just pick up a copy anyway. I couldn't handle the wait anymore. I hope yours arrives soon. I've given up on mine.High-Heeled Foot in the doorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16510460239869884038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-86178969404932141262009-01-23T10:35:00.000-06:002009-01-23T10:35:00.000-06:00That is a truly valuable resource. Hopefully she h...That is a truly valuable resource. Hopefully she has earmarked it to eventually go to a university textile collection for students to use and learn from. What a lovely treat for you!LINDA from Each Little Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02380944603357066650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-40245360640981791362009-01-23T10:23:00.000-06:002009-01-23T10:23:00.000-06:00What a collection~ a treasure. I too find I use "...What a collection~ a treasure. I too find I use "amazing" too often. But it so fits this.<BR/>DebraDebrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04767701070804383829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-90556065482701331722009-01-23T08:32:00.000-06:002009-01-23T08:32:00.000-06:00Like Courtney, I use "amazing" a lot. So, I will s...Like Courtney, I use "amazing" a lot. So, I will say that this is an astounding collection. What a treat to see. Thank you for sharing these images with us.Karenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05206642885608991170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-11610850924838031692009-01-23T07:58:00.000-06:002009-01-23T07:58:00.000-06:00I've got to come up with a new alternative to "ama...I've got to come up with a new alternative to "amazing." The description fits here. Seeing them arranged by color is a real treat. Love the yellow.Style Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034129367345351303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-27355527165596600112009-01-23T06:57:00.000-06:002009-01-23T06:57:00.000-06:00Thank you for these beautiful pictures of kimono, ...Thank you for these beautiful pictures of kimono, Mrs. Blandings.<BR/><BR/>For more lovely kimono, obi and other Japanese dress, check Ichiroya: Kimono Flea Market.<BR/>http://www.ichiroya.com/<BR/><BR/>I get lost at Ichiroya all the time.Karen Orrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09907709262786866418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-54501593157739581632009-01-23T00:36:00.000-06:002009-01-23T00:36:00.000-06:00i'd love to check those out in person (but thanks ...i'd love to check those out in person (but thanks for taking me there electronically). gorgeous!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12158141401821966937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-84855273202071341282009-01-22T23:42:00.000-06:002009-01-22T23:42:00.000-06:00Years ago my textile design class at KU went to As...Years ago my textile design class at KU went to Asiatica for a talk from Elizabeth Wilson, and it was on a day I couldn't go. I've got to stop there sometime.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18003316530755458623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-4773111017798900742009-01-22T22:32:00.000-06:002009-01-22T22:32:00.000-06:00So beautiful! She could arrange them in gradients...So beautiful! She could arrange them in gradients or patterns and photograph them. Then others could share in the style without requiring the elaborate storage system.The Beanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05752916677177628100noreply@blogger.com