I ended up with about 1.5 yards of a beautiful silk striped taffeta from searching for fabrics for a client.  I pondered it for a while, not...

A very simply constructed garment which helps to smooth out and lift the figure under those unforgiving muslin gowns of the early 19th centu...

This is by far the simplest garment I think I've ever made.  It has no lining, drawstrings and gathering to adjust fit, and mostly geome...

My first pair of stays were beginning to show some major signs of wear, but I work too often to do any repairs to them.  Solution?  Make a s...

Up this week is my new Robe a la Polonaise.  It was started in *surprise* another workshop through Burnley & Trowbridge.  This time the ...

The first inside and out of the year, my Brunswick jacket.  This was started, not surprisingly, in another Burnley and Trowbridge workshop. ...

I recently made two Robe A l'Anglaise (English back) gowns. Here are the inside and out pictures of them both: The first is made from ...