Butterick 5824 Pattern Review Hello Ladies! Greetings from beautiful Victoria, British Columbia! I’m on vacation right now and I’m supposed to be relaxing, but I …
1950s
The Young Queen Elizabeth
This weekend as the world celebrated 60 years of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, we’ve had a wonderful chance to look back at how faithfully she and Prince …
The Lavender 1950s Party Dress – Butterick Retro Pattern 5708
A Lavender 1950s Party Dress Hello Ladies! Here is my latest 1950s party dress made from the newly released Butterick 5708, a great vintage design …
Jean Peter’s 1940s Film Costumes
Jean Peter’s Film Costumes from the 1955 Movie “A Man Called Peter” If you saw the vintage Easter dress I recently sewed, you probably remember …
The Catherine Marshall 1940 Easter Dress
Happy Easter! Back in the days of vintage clothing, a lady’s Easter dress and corresponding accessories were some of her most thought-out and anticipated outfits of the year! …
Three Fabulous 1950s Dress Patterns
I am momentarily interrupting my previously scheduled “Diana Barry” Edwardian gown project by posting about my “new” vintage 1950s patterns! This past Christmas my dear family gave …