The Couture Courtesan

I finished my ball gown for last night's ball just a couple hours before we left. The lighting at the ball was pretty wretched, as was t...

A handful of images from this past Saturday, when my brave friends and I endured the freezing temperatures to commemorate the 199th annivers...

A new project... To be started after my polonaise and ball gown are done!

Anyone who has taken a high school or college history course knows that you can’t make a valid argument in an essay without facts or “eviden...

Refraining from pointing out the things I'm unhappy with in this outfit... We had a very good time yesterday, at any rate. It was so enj...

This was so much fun to make and wear! I only wish I had had time to do my hair properly for our outing yesterday, but oh well... Next time!...

I am in the midst of so many projects right now! Making a hat and reticule to go with my red wool caped pelisse, which I will be wearing whe...