A set of important details I love: a spark of black velvet, some antique lace, and truly beautiful shoes…then I feel a design is complete.
Fashion History
What’s On
There’s a bit of pad stitching in my future! This is so different from my usual style, but I’m facing the music. Maybe it’ll be my new favorite? Let’s find out…the hat and shoes are waiting. 😆
History Mirror Monday @ Lily Absinthe
One last dress check before leaving for town on History Mirror Monday here in Old West Tombstone. 😁
And For Some Late 1890s Millinery
Playing with some millinery with this antique hat for the French 1898 suit. Brown is *not* my color, so this incredible extant ribbon in black and rose will help! It’s a bit dramatic…but so am I and there we are. 😆




