Making a 1950s Evening Dress
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30 Makes in 30 Days! (Part 3)
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1875 “Azure” Bonnet
The making of a c. 1875 bonnet, in school colors, to match the year of my UK college’s founding.
Making an Edwardian Hat
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Regency “Julia” Bonnet
The making of a silk soft crown and buckram brim Regency bonnet using the “Julia” pattern from Timely Tresses.
Making an Art Deco Evening Dress
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Making a “Gibson Girl” Shirtwaist
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1830s “Aquila” Bonnet
The making of an early 1830s bonnet, using a pattern from Black Snail.
Making of an Italian Gamurra
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Making Victoria’s Order of the Garter
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1790s “Amalia” Jacket Tutorial
The step-by-step making of the Scroop and Virgil Fine Goods, “Amalia” late 1780s early 1790s jacket.
Early Regency Open Robe
The making of an early Regency (the 1790s-1807) open robe from an American Duchess pattern, Simplicity 8941.
Making a 1770s Pet en l’air
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Creating a 1770s “Pouf”
A simple one day make for a silk “pouf” to top that massive 1770s hair!
Making an 1880s Corset
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Making an 1860s Corset
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Rococo Shepherdess Outfit
I made a Rococo “shepherdess” outfit using the Redthreaded Early Gegorian Stays pattern and a SnappyDragon tutorial.
1925 “Geometric” Dress
I made a dress inspired by the Egyptomania fashion trend of the 1920s, using the Zig-Zag pattern from Decades of Styles.
1861 Sea-Salt Silk Bonnet
This post discusses the making of the bonnet for my “Waterbender” ensemble.
Victorian Christmas at the Banning Museum
If I had to choose my mid-century Victorian home this would be it.