1925 “Geometric” Dress
Making a mid-1920s dress using the 1925 "Zig-Zag" pattern from Decades of Styles.
1898 “Harveyʻs Girl” Skirt
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1898 “Harveyʻs Girl” Shirtwaist
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1949 “Swallow” Blouse
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1907 “Mānoa” Skirt
Making an Edwardian ensemble to celebrate my school’s (University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) founding in 1907!
1914 "Mary Crawley" Ensemble
Re-creating a c. 1914 costume worn by Lady Mary Crawley in Season 2 of Downtown Abbey.
1861 "Sea-Salt" Bonnet
Making an early 1860s silk bonnet from the Timely Tresses “Eliza” pattern.
1780s "Scarlet" Stays
Making a pair of 1780s stays using Redthreaded’s 1780s Front-Lacing stays pattern.
1770s “Swallowtail” Jacket + Petticoat
Making a 1770s jacket and petticoat combo using JR Ryan’s 1740s-1780s caraco jacket pattern.
1770s "Sunflower" Stays
Making of a pair of 1770s fully boned stays, using Scoop’s “Augusta” pattern.
1860s “Cornflower” Corset
Making an 1860s gorded corset using Redthread’s 1860s Corded Corset Pattern.
Victorian Christmas at the Banning Museum
Exploring the Civil War Era Banning House Museum in Banning, California for their annual historical Christmas celebration.
1860s “Lotus” Tiered Skirt
Making an early 1860s tiered skirt that features soutache braiding details.
Costume College 2019 Day 3
The third day of Costume College, the culmination of the weekend with the Gala.
Costume College 2019 Day 2
Day two of Costume College, the first full day of excitement and learning.
Costume College 2019 Day 1
The start to the one and only annual megacenter of historical costuming Costume College.