Calling all Gatsby-Goers!
The Gatsby Summer Afternoon is less than two weeks away and I haven't even finished my dress! As you may recall, I was last [...]
The Gatsby Summer Afternoon is less than two weeks away and I haven't even finished my dress! As you may recall, I was last [...]
Okay, dear readers, I need your help, opinions and expertise! Yesterday I found the most perfect silk chiffon for my Gatbsy Summer Afternoon dress [...]
This afternoon while cleaning (or attempting to clean) my sewing room, I saw some vintage rayon in my stash and thought that it would [...]
Concluding my Gatsby posts for this year is an interview with my friend, Libett, a dear friend of mine who I’ve known for twenty [...]
As I've mentioned in my previous Gatsby post, two of my friends made their own dresses this year. I asked them a few questions [...]
Given that the Gatsby Summer Afternoon was Sunday and I've been silent until today, you can surmise that my energy level was depleted significantly. [...]
Thanks to all for the feedback and suggestions about my Gatsby Summer Afternoon dress fabric dilemma! The general consensus was that navy and white [...]
Oh dear reader, I'm supremely frustrated with my Gatsby dress. I've bought three different fabrics for the dress and none of them seem right. [...]
And now, the next part of my Gatsby Summer Afternoon dress saga… It seems as if there has been an upset to the dress [...]
If you’re still on the fence about participating in this week’s challenge (don’t have any vintage patterns, don’t know where to start), here are [...]
Next week’s theme call for a creation inspired by the 1940s. The 1940s happen to be (at least, at the moment) my favorite fashion [...]
This week’s 10 Things comes from Loran. Her point “8″ is particular relevant to me — I met her first at the Alameda Point [...]
Last Saturday was the Art Deco Society Preservation Ball and while my friend, Libett, and I didn’t make our gowns, I’m pretty certain that [...]
Next week’s theme calls for us to sew something using at least two different prints. I have a pretty difficult time when it comes [...]
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