Oooh. I am starting on my 1860's corset mock up soon! So exciting to see the process for other ones.
On Dipping My Toe Into Uncharted Corsetry
YAAAAAAASSSSSSSSSSSSS. COME TO THE DARK SIDE. WE HAVE RIDICULOUS HAIR AND WE REVEL IN IT. Also, maybe I should get…
On Dipping My Toe Into Uncharted Corsetry
I'm excited to see your finished corset! I used to think the 1830s was weird too until the funny hair…
On Dipping My Toe Into Uncharted Corsetry
I'm in centre city Philadelphia. I can round up a few others if you are interested.
On V289: Where to Wear – How To Throw Your Own Costume Events
I'm in centre city Philadelphia. I can round up a few others if you are interested.
On V289: Where to Wear – How To Throw Your Own Costume Events
Dear Abby, Well, for Pete's sake! Can understand it being a tough decision -- Williamsburg is amazing in so many…
On Introducing Abby Cox, New Vice President of American Duchess
If you make this with a layer of steel boning with nylon boning either side it can be twisted into…
On Finished Project: 18th Century Grand Panier
The narrow seam allowance is only used where noted. The rest of the seam allowances should be 5/8" unless otherwise…
On Simplicity 18th Century Stays – Adding Boning
Finally have time to work on the chemise today! the pattern notes 3/8 seam allowance. Does that apply to just…
On Simplicity 18th Century Stays – Adding Boning
Welcome into your new life Abby!
On Introducing Abby Cox, New Vice President of American Duchess