Regency sewing - it was tidy for 10 minutes.

Short week at the costume college - Bank Holiday and then a day spent with Jane sampling hem techniques ( brilliant to have such small t...

  This about draping, drafting, fabric buying, sore feet and getting   it cut out. Oh, and Gwen now has a bustle petticoat. 1885 by...

This has been a 'reading week' at the costume course - officially set aside for research.  I set aside part of the week for a revi...

This last week and a half has been focussed on ladies' unmentionables - none of which should be seen in polite society. We are going t...

Awkward this.  Have the man's frock coat all but done, and could have fudged the photos, have the start of the lady's wear to show,...