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Thursday, October 16, 2014

Edwardian half-mourning costume, pt. 1

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The next big event that I have on my lineup is a Mourning Tea Party with the DFWCG in late October, so I decided to make an Edwardian hal...
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Sunday, September 14, 2014

Wearing History Kickstarter

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If you haven't seen it yet, I just wanted to mention that my friend Lauren from the amazing Wearing History website and pattern compa...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Edwardian corset and pattern review

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For my birthday last spring, I splurged and bought myself something that I've been lusting over for years - one of the gorgeous co...
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Thank-you!

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I just wanted to take a minute to thank everybody for the sweet replies to my Empire gown post... and all my other recent posts too.  I w...
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Sunday, August 10, 2014

A Painted Empire Gown

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I made this dress for a Regency dinner party with a few of my dearest friends way back in March, but it was dark and rainy and my hair ...
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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

the Grey Lady

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When Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone came out way back in 2001, I fell in love.  In a few brief scenes, you can see the gh...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Regency turban cap tutorial

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1810 fashion plate from Scene in the Past on flickr I have written in the past about how to make a wrapped turban , but I thought I...
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Welcome to my project blog! I am an artist and seamstress who is obsessed with fashion history. I tend to focus on the Renaissance through the mid-20th century styles, but I sometimes dabble in fantasy costuming and modern sewing as well.
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