The Green Velvet Dress – “Liesl’s Party Dress” in Christmas Colors It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I LOVE everything about Christmas – …
The Story of Betty Handley – One Girl’s Memories of WWII
This week I have a real treat to share with you! While recently wearing a new 1940s dress of mine to church, a dear lady who …

Two Retro 1950s Day Dresses!
I’m excited to share this pattern review of the new 1958 dress pattern that Sense & Sensibility Patterns has just released! Sense & Sensibility has a …
Three Original Sound of Music Film Costumes for Sale!
Hello Ladies, I was very excited to find out about a film memorabilia auction – one that included three dresses worn by Sound of Music actresses! So you …
Liesl’s Party Dress – Announcing the New Pattern!
Hello, Ladies! It is with much excitment that I am announcing the release of my newest pattern, Liesl’s Party Dress! Inspired by the charming costume Liesl …
Vintage Party Dress Inspiration
Inspired by our Liesl’s Party Dress pattern, I wanted to do a deep dive into similar dresses you see in 1940s-50s fashions. When we think …