“Have yourself a merry little Christmas!” Well, I was planning on posting my 1950s Christmas dress pictures a few weeks ago, but it just so …
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Kathryn Crosby and Her Lovely Christmas Dresses
For many of us, Christmas jut wouldn’t be Christmas without the sound of Bing Crosby’s crooning brightening our homes as we decorate for the holidays. Bing’s …
Rosemary Clooney’s “White Christmas” Costume
Rosemary Clooney’s “White Christmas” Costume You don’t have to be dreaming of a White Christmas to love the 1950s costumes that Rosemary Clooney wore in …
A Lacy Edwardian Tea Gown
I have finished my lacy Edwardian tea gown sewn with Sense & Sensibility’s wonderful pattern, and I can hardly wait to share the results! This fantastic …
A Von Trapp Wedding
The Real von Trapp Wedding ~ On November 27th, 1929, Captain Georg Ritter von Trapp and Maria Augusta Kutschera were wed …
How To Tell the Difference Between Silk Dupioni & Shantung
If you have ever wondered, “What is the difference between silk shantung and silk dupioni?”, this article is for you! If the question has never crossed your …