Earlier this year I received a request from one of my readers to recreate the red suit worn by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and portrayed …
Vote for My Pink Ballgown in the Threads Sewing Competition!
Hi Ladies! If you’ve been following my blog for awhile, you probably remember the hand sewn Regency ballgown that I made to wear to the …
The Gold Silk 1860s Ballgown
This time last year I was in England, traveling through Jane Austen country, London, and the Lake District with a gigantic number of costumes in …
A Civil War Reenactment Outfit
This weekend I had the most marvelous time at a Civil War Reenactment at Fort Stevens! Seeing as I live in the Pacific Northwest, there …
Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown Part 2 – At the Civil War Ball!
Last week I shared photos of my Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown while it was under construction. So this week I am very excited to share pictures …
My Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown Part 1 – Hollywood Pattern 1988
The Gone with the Wind Picnic Dress – Hollywood Pattern 1988 Pattern Review Hello, Readers! Ever since I found a copy of vintage Hollywood Pattern …