My love affair with velvet....
The lovely Melissa wearing my Russian Princess Coat in an iridescent rich brown velvet. vel·vet /ˈvelvət/ noun: velvet 1) a closely woven...
Introducing the 2018 Solstice Angel
Since, in a former life, I worked as a visual display person where I had my fill of Christmas decorations, I'm not much for decorating my...
Introducing the enchanting painting behind my shoulder....
I just had to share this clothing label. I'm a bit of fanatic about clothing care. The less heat and agitation that your garments are...
Vintage Parades... a nod on Black Friday to retails Biggest Parade
1945 Thanksgiving Day Parade in Detroit. Marchers having fun while attempting to tame "Big Fish." I love their costumes! First, I'd'...
Snow Day Inspiration: the White Witch of Narnia
Tilda Swinton as Jadis the White Witch in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in C. S. Lewis's series, The Chronicles of Narnia....
Suffragettes, the Bloomer and the Nineteenth Amendment...
The Manhattan Delegation of the Woman Suffrage Party parade through New York. I don't know about you, but when I was exercising my right...
The everyday realities of having your own business.
Here's a behind the scenes Glamour Shot... Literally behind the scenes... Not very glamorous but I turned the downstairs bathroom...
Something Blue or how to take a perfectly lovely dress up a few notches.
Jasmine came to me with a dress she loved. It was a luscious royal blue iridescent Silk Dupioni that fit her perfectly. Her mother made...
co·in·ci·dence /kōˈinsədəns/ a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent ca
Vivienne Westwood at Paris Fall 2006 Since I create with my hands, I can work while I listen to audio books and podcasts. Over the last...
Not everyone's cup of tea: Vivienne Westwood
I'm a little pressed for this fashion Friday since I'm trying to get a custom piece finished over the weekend. (I'll take photos and show...
