[nfbmi-talk] Colors Question

[mary wurtzel]

Hi,
I have liked this tape and used it inthe past very successfuly.  
Then, I could no longer find it.  Does anyone know who still 
carries it?
Mary

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net
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>Date sent: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 06:20:20 -0500
>Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] Colors Question

>Brailling the teflon style tape is a good way to label clothes 
and can be
>put on the inside seem or shirt labels by either being sewed in 
or with a
>safety pin.

>I believe it is called scylon tape.

>Joe
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>Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 8:38 PM
>Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Colors Question


>> Dear Federation Family:
>>    Since all of you were so helpful with my candle question, I 
thought I
>> would pose another one.  How do all of you understand and deal 
with color,
>> as far as matching clothes.  Please do not misunderstand me.  I 
am sure I do
>> not go around in unmatched things.  However, the way I solve 
this is by
>> having my mom or sister in law or a friend assist me with 
matching things
>> together.  I put the pants over the bottom of the hanger, and 
put the
>> sweater on the hanger like the hanger is wearing the shirt in 
the
>> conventional fashion.  Then, I make sure I know something 
tactual about the
>> outfit so that I can always put it back together after washing.  
It might
>> be a particular waistband on the pants, or the particular 
material that
>> the sweater is made of.  However, I would not mix things around 
because I
>> would not know if they match.  At one time, I had those metal 
color tags
>> and used these with safety pins, but I do not really like them.  
They have
>> many colors in the tags that I do not use, and too few of 
standard things
>> like black and blue.  Who has gold clothes for instance? The 
other reason I
>> do not like them is that, since I have been blind from birth, 
and I know
>> there are different shades of colors, having a tag on clothing 
does not
>> really help me know what it goes with.  My method of always 
wearing the
>> same things together that I have had sighted assistance to put 
together
>> seems the most safe.  Mom has said that a few outfits could be
>> interchanged, but when I do this she will inevitably say that 
the two
>> things I chose do not go together.  How do other totally blind 
people
>> match, and more than that, how do you understand color enough to 
be able
>> to make independent choices?

>> Terri Wilcox

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