Little guide 1890-1910
A little guide to how fashion changed from 1890 to 1907
How can I make my historical costume look good?
A list of tricks and things to keep in mind to start filling the gap between fancy dress and historical clothing.
Rêverie
About my little group that recreates 1880s to 1900s fashion
Embroidered velvet jacket
The adventure of making a 18th century riding habit and changing your mind about how to make it more times than you should.
Why so silent?
Working on the Phantom of the Opera -movie- costume from Why so Silent. With a hint of thought about Napoleon’s wardrobe.
The Victorian Volcano
Inspired by a 1890s original bodice, this gown is made recycling pieces of an other costume.
Vanity Fair, a regency inspired dress
A basic gown, correct in shape, yet striking in color, making you pop out of the nightgown-like audience of regency events, on a budget.
Half mourning ensemble, in black and blue
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.
Dionaea Muscipula, a 1890s inspired ensemble
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.
Peacock gown
This is inspired by two movie costumes: the blue one of Caludia, in Interview with a Vampire, and the final costume of Christine, in love Never Dies musical.