If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. ~Pearl Buck
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3rd Annual Tipsy TeaMay 19th, 2012This year's theme is the 1950'sProject Pages
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My Latest Adventures
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Sewing rooms of choice
- 18th-century American Woman
- A Fashionable Frolick
- A Frolic through Time
- A Tailor Made It
- Adventures of a Costumer
- American Duchess
- Aspiring Homemaker
- Behind the Tapestry
- Civil Folks
- Clothes closet of a 21st century Empress
- Costumes or Bust!
- Costumes, Cats and The 18th Century
- Demode Couture
- Diary of a Mantua Maker
- Dress Diary of a Renaissance Seamstress
- Dressing the 1840's
- Drunk Tailor
- Elegant Musings
- Fashioning Beau Brummell
- Fashions of Time
- Festive Attyre
- Green Martha
- i-like-historical-clothing
- Idlewild Illustre
- In The Long Run
- Isis Wardrobe
- Jenny La Fleur
- Jenny LaFleur @ Blogspot
- Katherine's Journal
- Mackin-Art
- Mistress of Disguise
- Passion for the Past
- Rachel's Costumes
- Romantic History
- Roundgowns & Reticules
- Sew 18th Century
- Tailor Drew
- Tempus Fugit
- The Couture Courtesan
- The Diary of Miss Emily Waterman
- The Doctor in Mourning
- The Emerald Parlor
- The Fashionable Past
- The Lady of Portland House
- The Merry Dressmaker
- The Story of a Seamstress
- Two Nerdy History Girls
- Waisted Efforts
- what-i-found
Shops I frequent
- Buckaroo Bobbins
- Burda
- Butterick
- Commercial Pattern Archive
- Folkwear Patterns
- Harper House
- J.P. Ryan
- Jas. Townsend and Son, Inc.
- Mantua-Maker
- Margo Anderson
- McCall's
- Past Patterns
- Patterns of History
- Rocking Horse Farm
- Sense & Sensibility
- Simplicity
- Smoke & Fire Company
- Truly Victorian
- Vintage Pattern Lending Library
- Vogue Patterns
- Wingeo
Historic places of interest
Category Archives: Historic Figures
Jane goes to rehab while I go to Kent State
Jane has finally gotten out of hand. I’m not sure where she got the hooch, but you can tell by the serious lean she has in the photo to the left that she is three sheets to the wind! No … Continue reading
Back to square one……
Finally, after months of my home being in utter disarray, I have been able to take some time to start getting things back in order. And, all I can say is – AHHHH! lol. My house falls apart when I … Continue reading
Garden planting, cook outs and Martha
So, the last thing on my deadline sewing list for the first half of the year was the Mini Martha dress. Last week was not conducive to me being in the sewing room in any shape or form. Tuesday did see … Continue reading
A mini Martha Washington
About a week ago, one of the ladies I work with asked me if I had a Martha Washington-type costume she could barrow for her daughter, Little Miss L. She came to me first, as I have made historical items for Little Miss … Continue reading
