I was completely surprised when Lauren from the world-famous American Duchess blog nominated me for the “Very Inspiring Blogger” award. It’s always so fun to …
A Blogger Award from American Duchess
The Fiddler on the Roof Movie’s Costume Study
Fiddler on the Roof Film Costumes Today I’d like to study the costumes from a film that is very dear to my heart – Fiddler …
A Velvet Evening Gown for an Andre Rieu Concert
A Burgundy Velvet Evening Gown ~ Simplicity 4259 It hardly seems possible that it’s been nearly a month since I wrote the last post here! …
Gertie’s New 1950s Dress! Butterick 5882 Retro Pattern Review
Butterick 5882 Pattern Review Hello, dear Readers! It’s been a crazy day around here! I managed to whip out the very first version (and pattern …
Georgiana Darcy’s Pink Regency Gown
Georgiana Darcy’s Pink Regency Gown – A “Recycled” Movie Costume Hello, Ladies! As I’m sure you can imagine, I have been most busy sewing Regency things …
“Let’s Start the New Year Right!” – A 1940s Evening Gown
Happy New Year, dear Readers! In anticipation of the holidays I started sewing a sage green marseilles satin evening gown, but it wasn’t until recently …