tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post7444844146570963190..comments2023-12-18T17:50:43.395-08:00Comments on "Hey, I'm Trying to Write Here": Dressing your charactersElizabeth McKenziehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08769477449767726442noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-90862730506727543122009-06-02T14:17:59.870-07:002009-06-02T14:17:59.870-07:00Great post. Love the association with food and col...Great post. Love the association with food and color. Your tips make make color's come alive.A Mom's Choicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04457208636628567188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-21633252784240059312009-06-02T06:43:12.314-07:002009-06-02T06:43:12.314-07:00Nice post. I should really think about this. I h...Nice post. I should really think about this. I hate dressing my characters! Why can't they just grow up and do it themselves? ;)<br /><br />Lynnette Labelle<br /><br />http://lynnettelabelle.blogspot.comLynnette Labellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03227593491562480538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-58253326217380332392009-06-01T15:03:30.608-07:002009-06-01T15:03:30.608-07:00I tend to do the same thing! I guess you want to d...I tend to do the same thing! I guess you want to define your character a little more!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-55510039300264241802009-06-01T13:25:06.757-07:002009-06-01T13:25:06.757-07:00Interesting post, considering that just yesterday ...Interesting post, considering that just yesterday I was doing a character sketch of a girl and in my mind she redesigned clothes from the 70s she found in her local thrift store.<br /><br />I just had no idea what the essence of it was. And then, on a whim, I googled a few phrases from my own writing, including "folk"<br /><br />Come to find out, Boho (for bohemian) is HUGE right now...and the images of the fashion styles I found were spot-on perfect for my character...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00830525553830638384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-90797762598316241082009-06-01T11:06:17.555-07:002009-06-01T11:06:17.555-07:00This is really something to think about - some of ...This is really something to think about - some of my characters I do dress, but others, they are in my minds eye rather than the readers - which is not much good. So thanks, a post and a site I'll be coming back to.Miss Mapphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07912829279603565479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-2025551460055454482009-06-01T10:16:00.271-07:002009-06-01T10:16:00.271-07:00Great tips. My novel is in the Victorian era and y...Great tips. My novel is in the Victorian era and yesterday I found a catalogue online for clothes in that time period!<br />I know what I want to say about the character's clothing, but it is getting it down that is the hard bit for me. Thanks for the links, very useful.Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-7533717915015665042009-06-01T07:35:22.659-07:002009-06-01T07:35:22.659-07:00Interesting post. I had not considered how much in...Interesting post. I had not considered how much information could be gleaned from a characters wardrobe. <br /><br />Thanks for sharing.Katie Salidashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15159923761047042193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-60817022053831872692009-05-31T21:27:23.010-07:002009-05-31T21:27:23.010-07:00Great Post! Describing my characters' outfits is m...Great Post! Describing my characters' outfits is my least favourite part, but I will certainly consider this post for the future.<br /><br />Thank you,<br />ValCulture Served Rawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16340963911619670196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7763986035399864296.post-27103762602671704852009-05-31T21:03:14.840-07:002009-05-31T21:03:14.840-07:00I love this post!
I adore picking out my characte...I love this post! <br />I adore picking out my character's outfits and style! It's one of my favorite parts! --and ur right about what they're wearing revealing who they are-it can even reveal their different moods!Pen Penhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18443147029903410419noreply@blogger.com