I hope the new dressform works for you. It's so frustrating trying to fit things perfectly with corsets and stays…
On Revolution Dress – A Better Idea of What the Heck I’m Doing
Oh, that's a simple but pretty design! Specially I like the hat and the buttons! I really should buy a…
On Revolution Dress – A Better Idea of What the Heck I’m Doing
I stumbled across your blog while doing some extra-curricular poking around about 18th century costume. I have not read all…
On Historical Costuming vs. Historical Re-Enactment: What’s the Difference?
Whatever that hem thing was that made the hem lines. I want it. I must have it.
On Pattern for Smartness – 1940s Sewing Inspiration
It's been years since I've been to Virginia City (like, circa 1975), but if memory serves, RHINESTONE JEWELRY OUT THE…
On The Victorian Steampunk Ball … (If You’re In The Reno Area)
Hi Dreamstress. Okay, I will do a post just about the stays. They're actually still unfinished because I ran out…
On The Revolution Dress – Beginnings, Again
OK, now I'm really curious about those stays! Please do a post all about them and the pattern you used…
On The Revolution Dress – Beginnings, Again
What a fascinating pair of stays. I must go back and read your posts on them and then pester you…
On Revolution Dress – Undies!
Thank you so much, this was very helpful! I think I'm going to use that organza trick, never could have…
On The Revolution Dress – Beginnings, Again
Hi Kaisa - cotton is a great fabric to use for Robe a l'Anglaise for daywear. I would go for…
On The Revolution Dress – Beginnings, Again