All headed to Jean Lafitte National Historic Park in New Orleans!These four straw bonnets were created in celebration of their 200th anniversary events! Each features a variety of trims withsilk sashes. Nothing spells happiness more than a delicious straw bonnet!Enjoy!…
This late 18th century gown is inspired by the styles worn in the 1790s. The dress design and colors all harken back to the portraits of Vigee LeBrunand her connection with femininity. This dress is based upon our Mariedress and…
These two early 19th century day caps were made for a museum group in Norway. One features a delicate white work ruffle and the other a cotton lace/ribbon trim. These day caps are meant to be worn during the day…
As part of a large order made for a museum group in Norway, we created this stunningRegency era gown of homespun blue and tan cotton. I created bias trim on both the skirt and the bodice to create visual interest…
Another conference! Another decision! What to wear? Last time I attended an Association for Living History, Farm, and Agricultural Museum conference, I sported a lovely 1840s gown inspired by an original in the Met. That conference was in the…