How Fashion Changed in the 19th Century
How fashion evolved over the course of the 19th century, and how to recognise which dress belongs to which period. Over the 19th century fashion… Read More »How Fashion Changed in the 19th Century
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1860s Victorian Ball Bath 2024 – My First Historical Costume Event
I sewed an 1860s ball gown and went to the Victorian Ball in Bath! After months of sewing, come to a magical weekend of historical promenades and dancing!
Celebrating Lucia from Home: Easy Traditions you can Start Right Now!
As a girl growing up in Sweden, St Lucy’s day or Lucia, naturally became a big part of my Advent. On December 13th the young… Read More »Celebrating Lucia from Home: Easy Traditions you can Start Right Now!
How to Make Vintage Handkerchiefs with Crochet-Lace Edging!
In my grandma’s day, crochet lace edges were all the rage. How to embroider and crochet a vintage inspired lace handkerchief by hand.
Making an Edwardian Summer Dress
The Edwardian Era is known for its delicate frilly fashions and, more specifically, its lingerie gowns. This summer I finally managed to make a dress… Read More »Making an Edwardian Summer Dress
The Easiest Gibson Girl Hairstyle Ever?
The time between 1890 and 1910 is famous for its very soft and feminine ideal woman. This was emphasized by delicate dresses and a very… Read More »The Easiest Gibson Girl Hairstyle Ever?
DIY Valentine’s Day Glitter Nails
Valentine’s Day is a perfect excuse to go a little crazy with sparkly pink nails. If you don’t have any glitter nail polish at home,… Read More »DIY Valentine’s Day Glitter Nails
Einfache Socken Stricken für Anfänger — mit Boomerangferse!
Socken und Strümpfe selber zu stricken is einfach und macht sehr viel Spaß! Mit dieser Schritt-für-Schritt Strickanleitung, lernt Ihr, Bündchen, Ferse und Spitze zu stricken,… Read More »Einfache Socken Stricken für Anfänger — mit Boomerangferse!
Victorian DRESS REVEAL and Dressing-Up Video! 1840s Day-Dress
Some of you probably watched my making-of videos and been asking yourselves: “when are we actually going to see the whole thing?!”. Today is the… Read More »Victorian DRESS REVEAL and Dressing-Up Video! 1840s Day-Dress
How to Braid an Easy Dutch Side Braid
Dutch or french braids are about the most versatile hairstyles you can think of. Whether a normal braid, side braids or bun updos: they’re not… Read More »How to Braid an Easy Dutch Side Braid