Introducing Lavinia
I'm excited to post my first photos of Lavinia, who I purchased at this year's annual UFDC convention. I knew she would be mine the second I saw her, because she lit...
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Fabulous Fabric Fun
Over the years, I've had the pleasure of shopping in Flinda Terteling's online store (AntiqueFabric.com) many times. She has some of the most unique antique and vintage textiles I've seen, and goes...
Corset Conundrums
It occurred to me, as I struggled to wrap my brain around all the things I’d planned for Bichette’s lingerie trousseau, that she might desire a corset. And at this point, why...
Carried Away!
The doll room has become a flurry of fabric, buttons, patterns, ribbons . . . you name it, I've pulled it out of drawers and bins and arranged it on the floor....
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Celeste’s Lingerie Trousseau
Celeste is excited to share some photos of her new lingerie trousseau. It includes a robe, nightgown, slip, chemise and drawers. The embroidery and buttonholes were done by hand, and all the...
Introducing Bichette
Welcome to the blog, Bichette! Her name is the French word for "doe", and how could I resist with those great big blue eyes? Bichette is a premiere bleuette, marked with just...
Drool Worthy Diversions
If you're in need of relaxation, distraction, inspiration, or just plain fun - head over to the Rijksmuseum Studio and scroll through some amazing fashion plates. WARNING: I can't, with good conscience,...
Celeste’s Embroidered Slip
I'm going to jump right in today and tell you I made quite a few changes to this pattern. Here's the original, with my modifications: Look at all that red! These are...
Lydia’s Wool Challis Dress
Lydia may be miffed that I neglected to blog about the making of her new fall dress, but I think she's content with our recent photos. She's so professional and polished about...