I reference dancing a lot on this blog, both because I love it and because moving in period patterns in period clothes really changes your u...

There is a local fabric store that gets leftover bolts from warehouses of designers, upholsterers, and quilters, and thus sells everything a...

I have been on a Regency princess sleeve kick lately-first my 1817 ballgown, and now a day dress. Both are made with the same base bodice p...

Last weekend I attended our annual Regency Weekend in Salem, MA. This is one of my favorite events of the year because over the course of th...

As I mentioned in my previous post about my dress for the occasion, I was very privileged to attend the Nathaniel Gow Bicentennial Ball held...

Every now and then the stars align rather perfectly, and that happened this past Saturday for me. Many months ago, I found out my grad schoo...