Well, it’s been a while since my last sewing update. But I did mention in my last sewing post that I’m working on making an 1870s inspired ballgown with all of the underpinnings. And since I already posted about the making of the chemise, the next in this little sewing series is the drawers! But… Continue reading How I Made a Pair of 1870s Drawers
Over the fall and winter, I hardly did any sewing. I totally lacked any inspiration to sew. (There was also the factor of lack of time.) But recently I made a wild decision to embark into the long process of making an 1870s inspired ballgown along with all of the proper underpinnings. And of course… Continue reading How I Made an 1870s Chemise
It’s been a while since I actually made a new garment, so one day, I looked through my fabric to see what I had to work with. In the “scraps and extra” drawer, I found a old circular tablecloth I had been saving to make a skirt. That, I decided, would be my next project.… Continue reading What I Made: A Prairie Style Circle Skirt
