Three Antique Ladies’ Necessaires, or Sewing Boxes Plus, Have Found Their Way Here
Do I have your attention, yet? Now? How about now? Three different, but very similar, antique boxes, two in my…
Žyma: Antique
A Frolic through Time: Period Costuming and the Occasional Side Trip: Antique Edwardian 1900-1903 Summer Gown, Part 3: Fashion Documentation
Here are two unlined gowns from the May 1901 Delineator, p. 706, described as “Shirtwaist or House Toilettes”. Note that…
A Frolic through Time: Period Costuming and the Occasional Side Trip: Antique Edwardian 1900-1903 Summer Gown: Part 2, the Skirt
In July I introduced you to a circa 1900-1903 Edwardian summer gown. After looking at the dress as a whole,…