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Notes, patterns, and the long history of what we wear.
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A great pattern review site
Read more: A great pattern review siteOne of the hardest things, especially for beginners, is puzzling out a pattern, expecially older ones, so pattern reviews are a great help when figuring out which one to get…
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So you want to go to a fantasy ball?
Read more: So you want to go to a fantasy ball?So you want to go to a fantasy ball but don’t know where to begin? Five years ago, when we were all coming out of the Covid lockdowns (can you…
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The origins of costumes
Read more: The origins of costumesPart of my decision to create this blog was driven by a desire to explore the history of costuming. What is it about dressing up as someone or something different…