Dickens fair: off I go…
to Dickens Fair for another weekend. I will be out of contact till Tuesday Dec. 8th. Please be patient & I will contact you just as soon as I am back in the office...
to Dickens Fair for another weekend. I will be out of contact till Tuesday Dec. 8th. Please be patient & I will contact you just as soon as I am back in the office...
I have to make up the sleeves, the back closure, and a few more bows but the ballgown bodice for the Queen’s gown is coming along nicely. It can’t be worn at Dickens Fair...
Many of you know I submitted my knighting gown to the Realm of Venus Showcase this year. *Click image to go directly to Realm of Venus* Bella gives out some awards based on community...
*click photo to go directly to gallery* Finished in plenty of time for the upcoming Dickens Christmas Fair season . which starts tomorrow & runs every weekend until Dec. 20th :)
Remember this fabric, I found what it has to be made into. “A LADY’S BODICE OF BLUE SILK BROCADE POSSIBLY DUTCH, FIRST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY “ I’m hoping I’ll have enough for...
I picked up this new-to-me shawl that I thought fabulously clashed with Miss Estella’s dress. The beautiful cravat that didn’t sell coordinated so well I had to sacrifice it for her bonnet.
I made up a few cravats to sell but none of the men were interested.
Starting with the client’s wool hat form that did not fit, we’ve altered the back neckline & started the decoration.
Wedding suit added to the gallery: *Click image to go to gallery* Chris put up a lovely post about his wedding mentioning me :) Thank you Chris! If you wanted to see more of...
The newest articles for November are up on FR. I’ve really enjoyed reading though them this morning. I’ve also been asked to write an article for a future edition which I’m really stoked about....
Just to show off how pretty the inside turned out I took some photos :)
This jacket is styled after the military zouave jackets that became a popular bolero jacket style in mid to late Victorian era for women. We are doing it in a very fashionable red, but...
Preparation for Dickens Christmas Fair is well under way :) Made it through the first workshop weekend as well as dancing practice with the Prince consort(s) tonight. I wanted a fun project & these...
Just a few flat photos until I can do a photo shoot :) But aren’t all those stars really pretty?