If you’ve been following my blog for awhile, you will probably remember the hand sewn Regency ballgown I made to wear to the Grand Regency …
Evening Wear
The “It’s a Wonderful Life” Dress Part 1 – Research & Sewing
The It’s a Wonderful Life Costume Reproduction From the classic Christmas movie It’s a Wonderful Life comes one of the most beloved dancing scenes in motion …
The Gold Silk 1860s Ballgown
The Gold 1860s Ballgown When a formal occasion comes up that I don’t have a costume for, I always love a good excuse to sew …
Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown Part 2 – At the Civil War Ball!
Last week I shared photos of my Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown while it was under construction. So this week I’m excited to share pictures of the …
My Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown Part 1 – Hollywood Pattern 1988
The Gone with the Wind Picnic Dress – Hollywood Pattern 1988 Pattern Review Hello, Readers! Ever since I found a copy of vintage Hollywood Pattern …
Life is too Short to Wear Frumpy Clothes – Dress Up!
Why Don’t We Dress Up Anymore? I love dressing up! I like to put time into my appearance and feel presentable when I go out of …