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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

1924 Spring and Summer Fabric Advertisement from The National Cloak and Suit Comapny

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Purchasing through catalogs, such as this National Cloak and Suit Company Style Book from 1924, must have seemed to the 20th century w...
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Monday, May 11, 2015

Embellishing for a Couture Finish

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Threads Magazine June 2015 Back Cover The latest issue of Threads™ Magazine features a 1940's evening gown on the back cover. Th...
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Friday, April 10, 2015

Hannah Troy Designs for McCall Pattern Company

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McCall's 5672 by Hannah Troy 1960© Women have Hannah Troy to thank for figuring out that most women's figures were not the elon...
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Saturday, March 28, 2015

Simplicity Fashion News April 1968 Pattern Preview

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Simplicity Fashion News April 1968 1968 was a year in transition. The fashions were a melting pot of 60's Mods with a glimmer of th...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Ship 'n Shore - Refashioning a Man's Shirt For A Vintage Style Blouse

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Refashionistas are everywhere. To see garments that are oh so blah and totally last year transformed into something awesomely today a...
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Saturday, March 14, 2015

Simplicity Pattern Catalog March 1974

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Simplicity March 1974   Simplicity 5556           Simplicity 6200          Simplicity 6081 Simplicity 6147          ...
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Saturday, February 28, 2015

Cone Thread Nets From Upcycled Produce Netting

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I love garlic and buy it fresh at my local grocery store. The heads come packed three in a sleeve. It's not because I am OCD that...
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