2013 Vampire Ball – Josette & Victoria Winters outfits
I made both of these for the event. The Victoria Winters traveling wool outfit was pieced together & altered from found pieces at Savers thrift store. I wish I had taken more before shots!...
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Vampire Ball 2012
I wore my red and gold stays over two layers of skirts, taking the long trained Renaissance overskirt and bustling it up over a late Victorian bustle cage I made very quickly. I’ll have...
Wisteria ensemble: Gaskells Ball
Thank you for the photos Anthony (photos copyright Danceslut.net)
San Jose Renaissance Faire
Kiddo was a trouper and wore the blue gown one day and the pink one the next day (well when he wasn’t naked or wearing just a shirt):
Crema Art show: photos up for another month
The owner just called me and they had a cancellation so she asked if they can display my work for one more month. So if you wanted to check them out they are still...
Crema Art Show: photos are up!
After a bit of a unexpected delay (the other photos weren’t taken down yet!) my photos went up today. I dressed for the occasion – at 6 months pregnant I found the floofy skirt...
Crema photo display: goes up this Sunday 6/6/10
My photos have been delayed from being put up in the coffee house down the street from me. The featured may artist put in the newspaper that his display went till June 6th even...
Art of the Shoemaker: coming soon in Sept. 2009
Texas Tech University Press announced their latest titles from the CSA series including M. de Garsault’s 1767 Art of the Shoemaker, An annotated Translation. I’m looking forward to reading it even if I don’t...
Costume college: Pretty Pretty (Pink)Princess Party
Here are some of my photos from the awesome Pretty pretty princess party. Thank you to all of you who hosted the event. I had a fabulous time and enjoyed it thoroughly! The final...
Costume college: era mashup
The silk kirtle seen here is made by this lovely young Kentwell participant. She asked to pair her 16th century kirtle with my 18th century pocket hoops and matching bow. I think she might...
Costume college: day 2 – Collections tour- LACMA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
The first hour we looked at fashion plates and a study piece:
18th century jacket: debut at costume college
I wore my jacket closed through class on Saturday and then decided to fold it back and wear with my peach quilted stomacher. It was fun to get two looks out of one garment....
Costume college: day 2- Collections Tour – Lobby display
These outfits were never used for the intended purpose and are now on display in the lobby of Western costume. The sketched one is really neat. The gold-work was lovely to see. It is...
Costume college: day 2 – Collections tour (part three)
Continuing to look around we were shown into the collections and could view the items available. For example:
