The Shadow of My Hand

I've been sewing a lot lately and the pelisse is coming together nicely. All the main parts are assembled and I should start with the tr...

I've gone and done it. I've begun the Pelisse Project, after the gorgeous Museum of London pelisse. Some weeks ago I actually emaile...

I've started with the chinoiserie stays. I made a toile, which was ok, so the pieces are now cut and I'm about to start sewing them...

Still no sewing here, except for this folk dress, a feresi it's called, and some ribbon weaving. So, a good time to list the pieces I me...

Happy New Year! First day of the year 2013 today, and I'm diligently documenting my first costuming event for the year. I cheated a bit;...

Yesterday I finished the 1790s open robe to go with the round gown I made. The robe was originally that of à la francaise variety, but havin...