So, as the months went by the embroidery began to take shape. Using the wire lace for the swirls saved me a great deal of time and headach...

Before I get started, hello again! I know it's been a while, but this year alone I interned in the Margaret Hunter Millinery Shop, work...

Realizing today how much my list of un-blogged costumes is piling up, I figured I should at least try to get through New Orleans before I f...

Earlier this month I attended the Battle of New Orleans bicentennial event. I spent two days in costume wandering about the battlefield as ...

I realized I never quite got around to posting about the 1670s gown I made earlier this year. It's mostly based on the satin bodice in ...