Custom garments we have made for clients
We recently completed an 1860s era gown with matching straw bonnet for a client headed to an anniversary event this summer. This gown is based upon our Godey dress�and features vintage ribbon trim. The bonnet is our ML6 (Straw bonnet).…
We recently made 2 of our Harvest Bustle era gowns– one for a museum in Norway and one for a museum in Canada. Truly a gorgeous gown in any size or color! �� �� �� If you would like more…
If I had to choose a FAVORITE garment for 2015, I believe I would choose this Victorian era overbust corset. I just LOVE this embroidered cotton twill. I purchased it quite a while ago specifically for corsets and have just…
I just LOVE this fabric! It is part of Judy Rothermel’s Civil War Chronicles collection and is just as sweet as it can be for this mid 19th century girl’s dress. This gown is headed to a museum in Norway.…
As part of a large order made for a museum group in Norway, we created this stunning�Regency era gown of homespun blue and tan cotton. I created bias trim on both the skirt and the bodice to create visual interest…
I have lovingly dubbed this regency era spencer jacket the Pimento and Olive jacket because of the colors! This wool spencer is fully lined with medium weight cotton and was made as part of the collection of garments headed to…
We sent along these regency era transitional stays for the park rangers at The Jean LaFitte National Historic Park to wear at the 200th anniversary Battle of New Orleans! You can guarantee they were authentic from head to toe! �To…
The living history world has been all abuzz about the 200th anniversary Battle of New Orleans! Did you get to go? We did not, but many of our garments did! Here are some pelisses and redingotes we made for the…