Podcast Episode 12: Chelsea G. Summers and the Birth of Vintage, finally the release of this song is on SoundCloud…
Fascinating post - it's always interesting to see research on a period 'from the beginning'. (Slightly embarrassed about just how…
Taffeta is a particular favorite. Silk brocade is also lovely. Machine-made dupioni with minimal slubbing can also work. You want…
Very slubby dupioni should be avoided but sometimes machine-made Dupioni that has very little slubbing can work as a cheaper…
Can you advise on what silks can be used? Tafetta does not seem easy to get hold of here in…
Can you use silk dupion or is that not appropriate? Does the book advise on fabrics? Mine is on order!
Check out the "Claire" in white by our vintage brand Royal Vintage. (RoyalVintageShoes.com) 🙂
I had a pair of these "nurse's shoes" back in 1971. My mother received a box of clothes from the…
Every year I set a goal to research a particular time in historical fashion and try to recreate a Halloween…
Can't wait to listen! I dressed up as a 1920s lady for Halloween, but nobody could tell because I wasn't…