Sewing through the Centuries

I apologize for the long wait for this post, but I have completed my Tudor-era gown! I really like the way it turned out, but there is a lot...

To begin my venture into historical sewing, I decided to start on the early part of my timeline and work my way forward. The earliest I am i...

What is it about an old dress that makes us love them so much? Is it the design? The fabric and trim? Ever since I was a little girl I hav...