Thank you for making these lovely shoes! When people still walked everywhere, it was extra-important that women have stable and…
On V233: The Death of the French Heel
It looks beautiful with the sable! Nice colors! I just made one out of an old white rabbit fur coat,…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
Ooh, so pretty! I love your bow too, I really need to add one to mine!
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
You might want to put in a tiny pocket, on the body side of the muff. It looks great, and…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
That is a good question and would be really interesting to research. Any kind of fur that could be wild-caught…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
I agree, some very old leathers get really brittle. Neatsfoot oil works to soften it up. I was lucky in…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
It turned out so pretty. I've worked with old fur, when it is stiff, and hard to work with I…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
So pretty! Are any types of fur more accurate for an 18th century muff? My grandparents raise mink and my…
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
Looks darling! Good idea about the bow. I like it 🙂
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff
Good tip! I attached a little ribbon to one end. 🙂
On Accessorizing for Williamsburg: An 18th Century Fur Muff