Although I can only do basic sewing, and very basic pattern alterations, this book has already come in handy and would be excellent for proficient costumers.
Elizabethan, Tudor and Renaissance inspired embroidery, clothing and accessories - historical costuming, embroidery and re-creation
Friday, February 28, 2014
Creating Historical Clothes (book)
I've been quite busy with mundane life and also working on those gifts that I have mentioned previously, and I forgot to share what I got for Christmas-
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
'Nankeen' Regency Boots
Another delectable new offering from American Duchess
Available from: http://www.american-duchess.com/shoes-18th-century/nankeen-fabric-regency-boots
Saturday, February 15, 2014
New pic of loose gown
Wow, just saw a portrait of a lady in a loose gown that I would love to have:
Portrait of Teth Douma van Oenema by Master of the Portraits of the Exiles
from: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/Master_of_the_Portraits_of_the_Exiles_Teth_Douma_van_Oenema.jpg