"Bella Means Beautiful...."
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Casa de Fruita - Northern California Ren Faire - 2007
Crown Stats:
Real Pearls 6mm = 90
Real Pearls 4mm = 38
Antique Amethysts in bronze = 12
Antique filligrees = 4
3mm Swarovski Purple AB crystals = 12
Vintage gold crystal flowers (3mm/2mm)= 40
Vintage 8mm gold crystals = 18
2mm gold beads = 96
Gold caps = 66
2mm gold Swarovski crystals = 74
4mm purple Swarovski crystals = 13
4mm Swarovski crystals = 12
3mm amber crystals = 65
Antique purple dyed lace
TOTAL = 551
Michelle Fennema (who plays Elizabeth Vernon in the Queen's Court - Southern California, REC guild) is a graduate (with distinction!) of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. In the picture above she made the hood she is wearing as well as the gown from scratch. Close-ups of her gown are found on her website. See Links page for address.