It is official; I am taking a blogging break. Expect me back in July! I would like to thank you all for all of the lovely comments, encouragement, and helpful advice. I appreciate you all so much! Ha...
I have been thinking alot about blogging lately. More about what is the purpose of my blog? I talk alot about sewing, cooking, life, random fashion and a few other things. I believe I am a really bad...
Hi everyone! Here is a post I hope that you will enjoy. Currently I am sewing one of Lady Sybils outfits from Dowton Abbey season 2. I drafted the blouse pattern and it worked! I have never found suc...
Hello all! I thought today I would give you a brief history of how I became so interested in the 1940s and vintage fashion in general.First off I will actually start off with how I became intere...
Well hello everyone :) Yesterday I went with a friend to the theater to see Titanic in 3D. IT was the first time I had ever seen the movie, and I realy enjoyed it! Here is a fashion in film for ...
Hello everyone, been awhile since I have blogged, and it has been even LONGER since I have posted a finished sewing project! I just finished this dress the other night. I love the way it fits! I will...
while watching the second season of Downton Abbey it is nearly impossible to miss the glittery dress Lady Mary wears to dinner. It sparkles in the light and the beading and sequined detail are exquis...
I few weeks ago I spent the weekend with my friend Katherine :)Her blog.... http://katsglimmers.blogspot.c om/Enjoy these pictures! I didnt have much time to write so just pictures today :) Have a gre...
I am very pleased to present my wonderful friend Heidi! She doesnt have a blog, but when she told me about her latest sewing project I knew I HAD to share it with yall :) I will let her take it from ...
For those of you who know me you will know I DID NOT wear this to church yesterday! :) However, I did a few weeks ago. Here is what I wore a few Sundays ago and this is one of my favorite outfit...
I have been very busy lately. I have had soo much school! Unfortunately that has been my life. Highschool...... :/ erg. I have not forgotten about you dear followers and readers! Like I mentione...
You asked, and I delivered. I had a request for a modern outfit post. Plus I thought it would shake up my usual blogging style. I hope you enjoy! Except for the jeans, and e...
Hi Everyone! I hope you are not getting tired of Downton Abbey Fashion Inspiration :) I know Im not. However I thought I might let yall know what is coming up posting wise this week. I have...
Here is what I am up to right now! This post actually doesnt have anything to do about sewing. Right now I am reading tons of books for school, but made time to read the fab book about ww2 Army Nurse...
I few months ago I went to a WW2 reenactment and for about 4 dollars picked up 4 vintage Garrison caps. I love WW2 memorabilia and they were a good price so of course I was very pleased with my find....
Good morning all, I hope you are having a lovely Saturday :)There are a few reasons why I like Taylor Swift. 1. Because she is almost 6 ft. Tall and I am 61 You really dont hear of many tall celebrit...
I know the title is a bit strange, but I am wearing a long necklace with and old watch on the end plus I have an old June and Johnny Cash song stuck in my head "Times a Wastin"...
Here are some pictures of my dog Danny. :) HE is sooo adorable! I love him to death. Have a good day!OliviaP.S.Providing the weather is nice, tomorrow I will take some pictures of a newly ...
Hi everyone :) I have just finished watching Downton Abbey season 2 with mom and dad. Of course I LOVED it! But I really really really really realllllyyyy loved all of the costumes. :) Lady Mary Lady...
Happy Valentines day everyone!Sorry this post is late. I was planning on wearing my newly finished red Colette dress. However I lost the buttons which are the closures so I had to do something else. ...
Last night I was watching a miniseries from the 1980s called The Winds of War. It is set in WW2 and I believe the story begins in the year of 1939? I really like it actually; it is very well ma...
\ I love Valentine’s Day :) It may seem like a very silly day to some people but to me it’s just a sweet romantic day. And lovely excuse to send a pretty card and eat some chocolate. Of cores if you ...
Happy February first all! (I have a special sewing project and photo shoot in store for February 14! :) Is it freezing cold where you are right now? Well as a general rule I love cold weather b...
Good Morning everyone! This particular morning I had a leisurely wake up and headed downstairs to make muffins with my sister Caroline. I had been getting pretty tired of all of regular muffin recipe...
I am posting from my bed right now miserably sick with a cold and listening to my trusty adorable dog Danny snore and snore and snore. Lol Here is some pattern and fabric inspiration for you! N...
This is a 1950s vintage dress I found at a local thrift shop :) I walked by it initially but then a few steps later I turned around and returned to it. Upon examining it I realized it wasn’t just a r...
Last weekend Casey and I went shopping in Raleigh here are a few the items I bought :)Cute hat which I will use for a photo-shoot :)Shorts and a pretty pink shirt for summer! :)Earrings from forever ...
Well good night everyone lol, I am writing this post at now 10:47 and feeling perfectly awake. I have been beading a bit lately. Its really fun to just sit down and make a pair of earrings or a brace...
I have been in a musical mood lately. Maybe its because I am sewing the Seven Brides for Seven Brothers dress :) Here are some pictures from one of my favorite musicals. "Oklahoma" I love thi...
My 2012 sewing list is posted :) Comment on this post about what you think of it. Anyone have any requests suggestions? I would love to hear them!Olivia
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