Black Peachskin 1880s Ensemble | December 2011
Fabric: synthetic "peachskin".
Patterns: TV 364: 1886 Autumn Overskirt, TV 261: 1885 Four-Gore Underskirt
Versatile.
Ruby 1880s Ensemble | August 2009
Fabric: synthetic taffeta from the flat fold tabe in the home decorator's department of JoAnn's
Patterns: TV 460: 1885 Cuirass Bodice, TV 364: 1886 Autumn Overskirt, TV 261: 1885 Four-Gore Underskirt
Made with Sabbat in mind, worn at the Mark Twain House as well.
Pale Green Satin 1880s Ensemble | May 2008
Fabric: mint satin (synthetic), pale teal taffeta (synthetic)
Patterns: TV 460: 1885 Cuirass Bodice, TV 364: 1886 Autumn Overskirt, TV 261: 1885 Four-Gore Underskirt
Made for my Croquet in the Park birthday party in 2008.
Black Velvet 1880s Hat | May 2008
Materials: black velvet, synthetic trim (braid, and beaded), acetate brocade lining, bridal veil comb, feathers, craft calla lillies on wire, boutonniere pin
Pattern: TV "Clio" hat blank
Made for Changeling, but useful for many Victorian applications. This is the second "clio" I've covered with velvet. It's got a bridal veil comb attached to the inside to hold it securely in place.
Purple Velvet 1880s Hat | December 2007
Materials: Purple silk velvet, synthetic trim, acetate brocade lining, bridal veil comb, peacock feathers, boutonniere pin
Pattern: TV "Clio" hat blank
Made for the the Croquet Party, 2008.