LacedNYC - A New York Party to Remember
The Bathtub Ginnys perform at LacedNYC Once upon a time, Abby and I went to New York to meet up with our favorite people - Cynthia of Re...
Shuffle ‘n Swing – A Lindy Hop Game
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Showing posts from May, 2019
Introducing: The Isabella MacTavish Fraser Wedding Gown Project
The famous Isabella MacTavish Fraser wedding gown c. 1785. Photo by Ewen Weatherspoon . R eproduced with permission of Inverness Museum &...
Should You Always Wear a Bum Pad for 18th Century Dress?
The split bum, perfect for 1776 - 1790s, worn with polonaise and Italian gowns. This is particularly effective for gowns with the skirts p...
Ikea Costuming 101 - Making Historical Gowns with Duvet Covers, Curtains, and Sheets
The Italian Gown from "The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking" was made with one LJUSÖGA Queen size duvet cove...
1780-81 Glasgow Polo-Sacque Fiddling
Progress! This past weekend I made a lot of good progress on my version of the 1780 - 1781 Polonaise-Sacque Jacket. I am always so very ...
