For the Embroidery Illiterate such as Myself… As I have confessed multiple times, sewing and embroidery are not my strong points (You can see one of my better attempts here). However, I am st…
Back in the days before the camera was king, fashions were portrayed to the masses through artfully illustrated drawings. Somebody has collected a series of these beautiful sketches, documenting the changes in western fashion all the way from 1784 to 1970, when the artform finally became obsolete.
We tend not to analyze men’s historical costumes as much here on Frock Flicks because we’re less interested / knowledgable about the topic and because so many frock flicks do a weak job…
Well shoot, this didn't work.... Don't you just love when you finish up a project, perhaps the first part of an ensemble, something you've maybe done numerous times before, only to put it on and go
Today’s post focuses on a project that I did a terrible job of documenting (to be honest, that’s been most of my projects recently). It was also completed more than three months ago, an…
- For your consideration a great looking cosplay costume / theater lot . 1700s reproduction handmade mens waistcoat, with matching cravatte and armbands ( shirt not included ) . Striped multi-colored brown , green & bluish gray . This costume was made by The Academy of Fine Arts in my area for a theater production of The Scarlet Pimpernel and never worn. Nice work ! - Size = guessing around a medium. Please see measurements. - Measurements = Length = shorter back neck to hem = 22" and longer front point = 25.5" , pit to pit laying flat across = 19" , and waist laying flat across = 18" .
Historical costume reproduction from the 18th century, handmade in velvet and enriched with trimmings. Comprehends Jacket, waistcoat and trousers Our historical costumes are distinguished by the attention to the smallest details and the care in the choice of fabrics. Tg S-M For any information, do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to answer all your questions. IMPORTANT: At the time of purchase, indicate the telephone number. It is indispensable for the shipping company.
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Since I have ventured into the world of whitework embroidery, making an embroidered fichu has been on my list of things to do. It is the sort of project that I figured could be started and still wo…
You know when you have tons of stuff to get done for a major costume event or trip, and yet Costume ADD strikes and despite being ridiculously short on time, you simply must get into something totally new? Yes, that. Going into Autumn here in Northern Nevada,
Learn about early American clothing in the 17th and 18th century, including the fashions and styles of the time.
From Pride and Prejudice to Emma, I always return to Jane Austen heroines to inspire my summer style. See and shop the looks here.
Peace & Love added a new photo.