How to design a dress you both love and hate. How to fall in love with the idea, struggle with it and then fall in love again like in the best romance novels, just to end up with a real object and a real life relationship with a piece that is necessarily not perfect.
Short essay about different outfits in a woman’s wardrobe.
A little guide to how fashion changed from 1890 to 1907
How do antique photography technique work? How to better prepare yourself before posing for a plate.
A list of tricks and things to keep in mind to start filling the gap between fancy dress and historical clothing.
Working on some experiments on Fortuny Delphos gowns.
Inspired by a 1890s original bodice, this gown is made recycling pieces of an other costume.
This is one of the historically inspired coats from my Royal Reverie collection
What shall we do with a dozen of black soutache appliqués, stored for too long? A nice 1900s day outfit. And, of course, a giant matching hat.
A 1890s outfit inspired both by Burton’s work and Crimson Peak. I’ve been also told that the arnivore-plant-like shape and the fishing bates give it a Harry Potter universe look.