Hello and Happy 2012! I hope everyone’s new year is off to a dazzling start! I wanted to share a new [ad]venture with you! This year I am branching out a bit- breaking out of the historical clothing mold and…
May the joys of Christmas find their way to your home this season! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!
And the winner of the holiday giveaway is…… BOTH Laura AND Sharon! I hand made two of these cameos so why draw a number between the two of you! Ladies, please send me an email with your shipping address at…
Hello gentle readers!In the spirit of the recent season of thanksgiving and the upcoming Christmas holiday, I would like to take a moment to do something I have not yet done here at The Dress Diaries! A giveaway! Wuthering Heights…
Here are some images of a recently commissioned skeleton suit for a young boy. The suit consists of three pieces- full length broad fall trousers, a short unlined jacket, and a white shirt with collar. The skeleton suit was popular…
Photograph by Irving Penn (The Getty Museum) If you have visited any of my sites recently, you may have noticed things look a little different. Over the summer, I completely revamped and updated my Costume History Pages. This is a…
My final two garments for the Dreadful Sorry film commission are completed and on their way to South Carolina! In all, I completed 12 garments for this production! Some of the garments I did not snap photos of were a toddler’s white…
Maggie May’s Historic Clothing has been commissioned to create children’s clothing for the independent film Dreadful Sorry being filmed in South Carolina in March 2011. Here are a few quick snapshots of the first three garments just before they were packed for…