Plaid 1840s gown

I wore my black 1840s gown so much I felt like I needed something new.  So once again, I found the perfect fabric from L - some plaid silk taffeta.

Here is the web page for my costume construction details and more photos:
http://costumersguide.com/maggie_costumes/poe3.html

I don't have a lot of pics that I love of me in the costume though.  I do like this shot of my 1840s hair.

And a quick shot from the Poe event.

Here are some of my inspirations for this gown: