Unboxing my Fabulous new American Duchess Shoes

2021-11-08

Unbox two new pairs of American Duchess Shoes with me, the Pompadours in black and the Manhattan Boots in black and grey :)… Read More Unboxing my Fabulous new American Duchess Shoes

— 18th Century, Robe à l'Anglaise —

Sewing an 18th Century Dress for Springtime

2021-06-02

I recently decided to sew another Robe à l’Anglaise / Italian Gown. Join me along that journey, if you like 🙂 … Read More Sewing an 18th Century Dress for Springtime

— 18th Century, 19th Century —

American Duchess Camille Boots and Kensingtons Review

2019-04-18

American Duchess Camille Boots and Kensingtons Review Hello everyone 🙂 In this post I am showing you my new shoes from the American Duchess that I ordered back in September. I will also give you an overall American Duchess review about my experience with buying from them 🙂 I preordered the Camille Boots and together… Read More American Duchess Camille Boots and Kensingtons Review

— 18th Century, Striped 18th Century Caraco Jacket —

Making 18th Century Accessories

2018-05-21

Making 18th Century Accessories To go with my recently finished caraco jacket I made some 18th century accessories. Since the colours are on the cooler side and the whole ensemble reminds me of a cool and stormy day, I decided to make more wintery accessories. So, if you’d like to read how I made my… Read More Making 18th Century Accessories

— 18th Century, Striped 18th Century Caraco Jacket —

Making an 18th Century Skirt and Caraco Jacket – Part 2

2018-04-19

Making an 18th Century Skirt and Caraco Jacket – Part 2 Hello everyone 🙂 Welcome to part 2 discussing my grey velvet skirt and caraco jacket. My last post was a bit on the negative side… I still do not feel 100% sure about this project, but I like how the jacket and the stomacher… Read More Making an 18th Century Skirt and Caraco Jacket – Part 2

— 18th Century, Striped 18th Century Caraco Jacket —

Making an 18th Century Skirt and Jacket – Part 1

2018-04-01

Welcome to my first post discussing my grey velvet skirt and my striped caraco jacket. In this post I will show you how I made the skirt as well as the pattern for the jacket. … Read More Making an 18th Century Skirt and Jacket – Part 1

— Striped 18th Century Caraco Jacket, Undergarments —

Making 18th Century Pocket Hoops

2018-01-26

In this post I discuss my new project as well as the first step on the way to make it come alive – pocket hoops. These are a really easy and fun project, I enjoyed the process a lot. More in my post:… Read More Making 18th Century Pocket Hoops

— 18th Century, Robe à l'Anglaise —

Making a Robe à l‘Anglaise – Singin‘ in the Rain

2017-10-22

We finally took some pictures of my robe à l’anglais outside in, I would like to say “the sun”, but no, we took them in the rain. It was quite fun but I hope, that the weather will be nicer to us next time. … Read More Making a Robe à l‘Anglaise – Singin‘ in the Rain

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Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 2

2017-09-30

Welcome to the second post on my Robe à l’Anglaise! This post discusses finishing the gown and making a matching hat to go with it. Expect lots of beads and complaining on how hard hats are to make (especially for your fingertips). … Read More Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 2

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Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 1

2017-09-24

Part one of making a robe à l’anglaise (about 1785), discussing the design, making the skirt and drafting the pattern for the bodice. This is quite an easy project.
I hope you enjoy! … Read More Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 1

Category: 18th Century

Unboxing my Fabulous new American Duchess Shoes

Sewing an 18th Century Dress for Springtime

American Duchess Camille Boots and Kensingtons Review

Making 18th Century Accessories

Making an 18th Century Skirt and Caraco Jacket – Part 2

Making an 18th Century Skirt and Jacket – Part 1

Making 18th Century Pocket Hoops

Making a Robe à l‘Anglaise – Singin‘ in the Rain

Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 2

Making a Robe à l’Anglaise – Part 1

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