The Gone with the Wind Picnic Dress – Hollywood Pattern 1988 Pattern Review Hello, Readers! Ever since I found a copy of vintage Hollywood Pattern …
My Scarlett O’Hara Ballgown Part 1 – Hollywood Pattern 1988
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 …
My Blue 1950s Dress from “White Christmas”!
The 1950s “Sisters” Costume from White Christmas Update: We now sell a pattern inspired by this costume here in paper format, and here as a …
The Hand Sewn Silk Regency Ball Gown
 Since the moment I found out I was going to England, my first thought was, “The Regency ball gown I make is going to have to be …
Queen Elizabeth’s Gowns at Kensington Palace
The last time I was in England in 2009, I casually picked up a book in the Victoria & Albert Museum giftshop on Queen Elizabeth’s …
Tea at The Ritz and the Victoria & Albert Museum
Hello, Ladies! I’ve been absent from the blog for a few days simply because I’ve been seeing so many new places, but I just had …