1946 “Panthera” Nightgown
Making a mid-1940s black lace nightgown based on the cover art of a 1946 Hollywood pattern.
1950s "Cinderella" Evening Dress
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1955 “Lei Poʻo” Dress
Making a mid-1950s floral dress with lei poʻo (head lei) on it based on the cover of a 1955 fashion magazine.
1956 “Koʻae Kea” Dress
Making of a late 1950s dress with koʻae kea (Pacific terns) on it, based on a couple of 1956 pattern illustrations.
1950s “Morgan” Dress
Making 1950s-inspired scarlet red dress made from cotton lace anglaise.
30 Makes in 30 Days! (Part 3)
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I Was In a Magazine! #muumuumonth
I was featured in Honolulu Magazine! Go and read “Gorgeous Mu‘umu‘u Worn at Mu‘u at the Museum 2023”!
30 Makes in 30 Days! (Part 2)
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30 Makes in 30 Days! (Part 1)
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7 Vintage-Inspired “Fandom” Looks
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1941 "Violet" Dress
Making an early 1940s dress based on the pattern art from a vintage 1941 pattern, Simplicity #4581.
3 Dresses From 1953!
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1940 “Moira” Playsuit
Making a 1940 playsuit, the doubles as vintage ballet attire, inspired by the 1948 movie “The Red Shoes”.
1804 "Joséphine" Evening Dress
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1780s "Italian" Gown
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1880s "Blue Jay”Asymmetrical Bodice
Making an 1880s asymmetrical bodice using Prior Attire’s “The Victorian Dressmaker Vol. 1”.
1815 "Pineapple" Dress
Making a c. 1815 "Emma" (2020) inspired Regency muslin dress with pineapples on it!
1902 "Garnet" Trumpet Skirt
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1886 "Yale" Plaid Overskirt
Making an 1880s plaid overskirt based on the Truly Victorian 1886 Autumn Overskirt.
1885 “Wave” Underskirt
Making an 1885 underskirt drafted from Frances Grimble’s “Bustle Fashions: 1885-1887”.