A little girl was born on July 21, 2008.  This is important to me, because July 21st is also my birthday, and because this new baby is ...

I recently posted about a blouse I repaired, dating to the 1920s or 30s. I became curious about the dating of the blouse relative to th...

This vintage blouse is made from a netting embellished with eyelets and a lovely lace edging.  It is in remarkably good shape for its age, l...

This little quilt has connections to several other things I've blogged about:

This ocean waves quilt is in my own collection.  It's one of the first quilts I purchased when I was starting to learn about antique qui...

I found this vintage smock at an estate sale.  I bought a bunch of craft supplies and doo-dads at this sale, all the while wishing I had ...

So, now it's summer, and while my quilt repair biz keeps me busy enough, the costuming biz is pretty well on hiatus until the next seas...