If you're just tuning in, I recently completed a new 1860s ballgown, made out of silk tartan I recovered by disassembling my 2012 silk t...

My deep love of tartan fashion history began in college, when I spent a year at the University of Edinburgh (purportedly to do science, but ...

Despite a crazy fall (shenanigans! upheaval! homework!), I really wanted to make a new dress for Fezziwig's Ball, our annual Dickensian ...

This is my 200th blog post! Goodness! the first outfit from my first post in 2011 (taken on campus at Sarah Lawrence)--and yep, it's...

As soon as the weather gets a little warm, I feel obligated to go outside and enjoy it after the cold and dark of the winter (although I ca...