It’s a new year here at Maggie May Clothing and as always, we are excited to see what 2025 will bring! 2024 marked our 30th anniversary! Can you believe it? We had BIG PLANS to celebrate, but 2024 sure had…
Posted in 1860s, 1870s, Atelier, Victorian-Bustle, Victorian-Crinoline
We made 3 of our Work Woman dresses for Cordell Hull Birthplace State Park for their Heritage Day festival. Each was made in three distinctively different fabrics. The cut and fit of our Work Woman dress makes it both versatile…
Welcome 2024! How can it be a new year already? Each turn of the calendar brings with it an exciting and fresh new chapter in our historical clothing sketchbook. What will we make this year? What projects will come our…
A new year of historical fashion is upon us! Can you believe it! We are looking forward to beginning our Winter season with a hurrah! We already have several projects in the works! Thanks to all who have already booked…
Posted in Atelier, Business Bevies, Musings
Hello all! Happy Spring! We have hit the ground running this season as it seems EVERYONE is making up for lost time! We have been busy selecting fabrics for our Spring and Summer collections and of course- sewing, sewing, sewing!…
Posted in Atelier, Business Bevies, Musings
Hi all! All of this info is posted on my website in varying locations, but I thought it might be nice to provide a quick, concise read for those of you not yet familiar with our company. You can always…
Posted in 1870s, 1880s, Atelier, Millinery, Victorian-Bustle
This gorgeous vintage men’s straw hat has been sitting around my studio for years just waiting to become something beautiful! I knew I wanted this hat to become something 1880s-ish but never had the occasion to make something from this…
Posted in Atelier, Business Bevies, Musings
Etsy™ and I have had an on again-off again relationship for many years now. In fact, I opened an auxiliary Etsy shop WAY BACK in 2009 (just 4 years after they launched as an exclusively handmade marketplace) and was one…