Maggie's Costume Wardrobe

Well, it is terribly far from perfect, but I've mostly finished the little velvet vest or body from Sense & Sensibility. I had both...

I had such a fun time at our holiday tea at the 18th century Reynold's Tavern in Annapolis today! organized it and also present were m...

Thanks to Kat for this one... I got that fan at a market in Spain - it matches nicely!

My husband really wanted a Nathan Drake costume from the Uncharted games, so we did our best to put one together for him! I've moved t...

I had a wonderful time at the pumpkin tea yesterday! It was lovely seeing everyone and Stephanie and her mom really outdid themselves with t...

I didn't get many pics of myself in this that I liked, but here are a few from yesterday's pumpkin tea! I will post more pics from t...

Whew, well I just finished sewing like a half hour ago!   I have to redo the sleeves because I didn't set them in quite right - the gath...

I finished my 18th century jacket! The lovely Sarah was able to get me some extra pink silk ribbon so I pleated it and just had enough to g...

I finished a petticoat and I'm really happy with it! I made it to go with my new 18th century jacket! It has box-pleated trim at the bot...

Here are a few pics of me at the party tonight. I have a bunch more pics of everyone else (and everyone looked so great!) which I'll po...

Here it is with trim - I didn't have quite enough for what I wanted to do, but oh well. I also kind of want to redo the sleeves a bit to...

I redid the bodiced petticoat I threw together for my white regency gown. I made the back higher (it might be a smidge too high now? I don...

I now have a few pics of my new Regency gown. I was pretty happy with it on the whole. It was comfortable to wear.  I don't know why the...

I had a lovely time seeing friends at Kat's Victorian picnic (it included Regency and I believe Edwardian fashion as well). I wore my ne...

I'd been wanting to make a regency dress out of some sheer cotton embroidered curtains I'd bought at Target a while ago.  I have a p...

I bought this fabric on Spoonflower - it's a really subtle Beatles-themed print , with Rocky Racoons, strawberries, and yellow submarine...

Here are a few pics of my yellow sacque.  I'm not really happy with the hair, but I was kind of in a rush. :-)

Here is the new outfit I made for Costume Con. I saw the winner of the Rococo fabric contest on Spoonflower and I had to get some. ( http:/...

I had a great time hanging out with friends at Costume Con this weekend!

I bought the striped silk taffeta from fabricguru.com. I believe I got nearly 10 yds for a total of 82.57 including shipping.  I actually ev...