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Regency Stays Part 1

I’ve been making progress on my Regency stays and Edwardian corset, very very slowly, but there it is. In case you hadn’t noticed, I jump around a lot with projects and hobbies – I try to do a good job...

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Sense and Sensibility Chemise

Today is the end of the long Thanksgiving weekend here in the US, and I thoroughly enjoyed every bit of it! We visited with family on Wednesday and Thursday, and on Friday Chris and I met up with...

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Regency Stays Part 2

My Mantua Maker stays are nearly done (finally! I did most of the work last spring, then left them unfinished for months!), and they’re good enough to post about now. Overall, I like this pattern – I...

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Jane Austen Evening 2012

This past Saturday Chris and I attended the 14th Annual Jane Austen Evening in Pasadena, CA. This is our 3rd time attending, and I think we have a better time every year! It’s such a fun event – we...

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Regency Evening Gown 2012

As I mentioned in my previous post, I have some process shots of creating my dress for this year’s Jane Austen Evening. My dress was inspired by this one from the exhibit Napoleon: The Empire of...

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DPP 2012 Costume Contest Entry

I just sent in my entry for the 2012 Your Wardrobe Unlock’d and Foundations Revealed Double Period Project Competition. This year’s periods were 1812 & 1912, and since I created a new ensemble for...

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