Costumey . Is there any more shaming judgement one might make about our choice of clothing?  (I think it's worse than ill-fitting...

One of the challenges of putting Cathy in vintage outfits from different eras is accessorizing them correctly and giving her the right p...

Readers, surely you had an inkling just where my recent, surprisingly polarizing vintage fur blog post was leading...

Readers, I spent hours today working on my 1939 McCall's dress but I'm still not finished.  This day dress -- which is lovely but ...

Jessica Simpson channeling Fredericks of Hollywood, for sale at Lord & Taylor Readers, are high heel shoes flattering to women or h...

So much to cover today, friends, so let's get to it. First, remember Debi and her arguably shark-jumping 1940 McCall Project ?  Did ...

OMG, can it really be National Pie Day  again already?  It seems like only yesterday!

Friends, who knew that USPS makes parcel deliveries on a national holiday?  I wasn't expecting this on MLK Day (i.e., Monday), but was...

Readers, you know the saying that when you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is to stop digging?

Yesterday I had the privilege of meeting up with four very special women who happen also to be popular sewing bloggers, and a more photoge...

Greetings, friends!  I am happy to report that my flu-like illness (which was probably flu) is finally behind me and I am slowly returning...

Readers, I want one of these.  I mean, I really want one. These type of fur stoles were very popular in the 1940's and can really ad...

Friends, you're no doubt familiar with the popular term "to jump the shark" but do you know its provenance?  It's the 19...

Friends, I generally don't rip ideas off other people's blog posts, but today I couldn't resist. I was over at Jilly's t...

"Me? Yes!" (Spring Byington) Readers, I thought today I might briefly respond to your comments and questions from yesterday’s...