I feel like I should explain why I made these white jim-jams, because I can't actually believe it myself. I guess the simplest explanation is that, ike many a woman before me, I fell in love ( Read more... )

G*d help me, I am making a Regency dress. Even though I hate them. Has it really come to this?

Don't beat me up because I have been so long absent. No excuses. Lots of reasons that may or may not be valid in anyone else's mind.

But I come bearing gifts!

http://www.lowpricefabric.com/

New from Michael Levine in downtown L.A.

Love you all!

This is for everyone who can't go to the Williamsburg confab:

http://www.history.org/history/museums/clothingexhibit/index.cfm

In my quest to remain relevant, and in lieu of actual content I bring you good cheer! Read it and weep--mayhap verily forsooth--with laughter. I had no idea that there was such blogging brilliance in the world:http://blogs.pitch.com/plog/2010/12/

To all of my dear Pin Posse friends here on LJ (Sing it with me now!):

May your days be merry and bright;
And may all your muslins fit right...


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I never remember to read my LJ messages, or very seldom do, anyway. Which is how I almost missed a very lovely request from an LJ pal requesting that, given the season (and the astonishing lack of original content in my blog these days-she didn’t say that, but it is certainly understood…) I repost my account of The Strangest Holiday Party I Ever ( Read more... )

1. I spent most of yesterday beginning the massive, annual cleaning of the house in anticipation of the holidays. Let me just say from the start that this is one of those activities that, while resulting in a cleaner domicile, brings nothing else that is positive. It makes me crabby, it makes the EH crabby, and it aggravates and annoys the cats in ( Read more... )

Oh, my dears, my dears! What an odd lapse in communication this has been ( Read more... )

Eventually, once any one of my FOUR events closes, I will update ( Read more... )