Minty Madness
I’ve been wanting to make a Regency gown from this beautiful embroidered minty sari. Julia sells a range of embroidered fabric and shawls, some pre-made and others fully custom. You can check them out...
I’ve been wanting to make a Regency gown from this beautiful embroidered minty sari. Julia sells a range of embroidered fabric and shawls, some pre-made and others fully custom. You can check them out...
Lynn McMasters of Out of a Portrait created the Spartan cap, dyed the custom pink pom poms, and made the shoe puffs.
This year I finally made a group costume for my family! It’s based off of my sons pandemic pet, Mister Scales. He is a Citrus bearded dragon. I have the photos of his parents...
“>Behind the scenes of the Coiffure Beignet hairstyle in the book can be found on Facebook watch.
American Duchess posted their behind the scenes video including some footage of when they did my hair up for the book. American Duchess video
A nice set of photos has been shared in this online magazine about the Bal Imperial I attended back in October by suroesteonline. I spy…Robin and I make little cameo appearances in the background....
For my birthday this year, and in honor of Queen Victoria’s 200th anniversary, my best friend Robin and I took a trip to Paris by way of Germany first. But I will circle back...
An opportunity arose to attend this wonderful Victorian ball with my best friend. We invited our dance partners, two years running, whom we met in Venice, Italy during carnivale a few years ago. I...
I’ve picked my gown fabric for Versailles. This is not going to be made rush by any means. I have already started designing the fly fringe and gown and wish to really savor building...
View this post on Instagram Happy International Cat day. @paigelcat has approved my new minty fabric from @anacronicos_vestirenpasado as her new bed. Cat approved! Ready to steal it back for my dress now. #internationalcatday...
Love Letter Part 2 by Coltrane Koh I enjoyed being the look-out to keep prying eyes from Julia’s love letter: Coltrane was splendid to work with and I look forward to sharing more of...
I started up working on some of the techniques from Romantic Recollections online Fly fringe class at Teachables. I took Sewtine and Romantic recollections class at Costume college last year. I’ll have to find...
View this post on Instagram I forgot to wear my braided hair brooch at dickens! Oops. But here it is displayed on my new cape #green #cape #hairbrooch A post shared by Laurie Tavan...
Lynn McMasters is my hero and I’m very honored she trusts me to model many of her accessories. This green headdress is a reproduction based of an extant piece from the Museum of Fine...
Lynn is offering another fan class coming up in Feb. of next year. I highly recommend taking it. The classes fill up quickly, so make your plans now! Fan class Sign up. Here is...