I have written before here on the blog (though briefly) about vintage style bras, but in this weekend's video I decided to outline j...

1888 Most of us modern gals have a few camis in our wardrobe, the word shortened from camisole, which does sound way too fancy for the c...

In my ongoing quest to find a great vintage appropriate bra I decided recently to order what seems to be another favorite of the online p...

Yes ladies, today I want to talk about underthings, scandalous no? When it comes to wearing vintage fashions, one usually starts with a...

I told you all about my lobster bustle plans recently, and here is the result! In a fall colored paisley fabric, this is Truly Victorians...

I am about to start the next phase in my ongoing bustle dress quest, creating the bustle itself! I have Truly Victorian's Imperial Tou...

I have been talking about making a Victorian chemise/shift for ages and I finally made one! I was inspired by this chemise from The Aris...

Well here is the corset! I still need to add flossing and some lace, but in general it is finished! I'm relatively happy with it, it ...

The silk bias for the corset has been cut and ironed! Such a basic task, and yet one I have only just gotten to. I can happily report ...

I have been working diligently on the Victorian corset this week and have made a lot of progress! More progress than I have photos of act...

So, when we left off I had discovered the Corsets and Crinolines pattern was exactly 10 inches too small for my measurements. I was all w...

I say of doom because I started sewing these at the end of summer and I just now finished, but also because they have some issues. I fina...

Corset 1905, MET When I first saw the perimeters for this years Your Wardrobe Unlocked competition I knew exactly what era and design I...