This gown was created for client in a neighboring Southern state and was based upon an image of her great great grandmother. The original gown is made from a bold stripe on a dark background. (The client requested I do…
While browsing Ebay, I can across this gorgeous ORIGINAL 1860s era glengarry cap. Made of straw, this style cap was the highest of fashion and most likely came from Europe. Take a look at the intricate detailing of the beadwork…
This light weight half bonnet is a great choice for ladies not wanting to wear a full bonnet. OurVictorian era straw bonnet is open at the back and allows room for showing off curls, braids, and other lavish hairstyles. It…
This gown is our American South dress and is a popular choice for every day wear for the 1840s-1870s. It is shown over our standard petticoat and features wooden buttons down the center front. We created a matching straw half…
We recently completed two sets of trousers, shirt, and suspenders for a museum in Norway. You can find more information about our historical children’s clothing at www.maggiemayfashions.com If you would like more information about our clothing, please feel free to…
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.…
On Friday, February 20, 2015 I’ll be leading a quilted petticoat workshop at Historic Burritt on the Mountain in Huntsville, Alabama. This sewing class is part of the preconference workshops for the regional meeting of the Association of Living History,…