It’s no secret I’m a huge fan of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander novels (and Outlander series on Starz), as I have made, purchased, and worn many Claire costumes and accessories. But …
I love costuming Claire from Outlander. But in Houston (and Atlanta) it’s way too hot to survive in all those layers of wool, knit, crochet, and multiple 18th century undergarments.&nbs…
Claire has so many lovely looks in season 1 of Outlander during her time in the Scottish Highlands. I like that most of the outfits worn during this time are *mostly* historically accurate mi…
I usually costume Claire from Outlander, and I have outfits from the first 3 seasons. But in season 4, a costume worn by Brianna (Bree) caught my eye, and I started working on it before the first e…
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As a huge fan of Outlander (books and show), I coveted Claire’s red dress from season 2. Having many other unfinished projects in bags just begging for attention, I purchased the red dress fr…
Since I recently posted that rough draft of rather a complicated pattern, I thought I'd share my first attempt at taking a pattern. Unf...
So far so good - and sleeves that FIT! This project might have been quick if I hadn't spend whole chunks of days not doing a darn thing. At least when I do get my lazy arse moving, the Indienne gown seems to be going together
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When I made my Claire from Outlander (Season 1) costume last year, I didn’t include pockets in the skirt. Pockets make every outfit magical, from 18th century on. So rather than a…
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I’m no stranger to 18th century costuming, but my knowledge is relatively new and limited to Outlander and Black Sails, and I am still learning (always). I attended Costume College last month…
I think we can all agree that the costuming department of Outlander really outdid themselves this year with the Parisian fashions. So when I heard that The Paley Center for Media has an “The Artistry of ...
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Something that I haven't managed to write up in my blog is my hobby-love of historical costuming, though my ongoing saga to finish my costume for the 501st Legion is fairly well known (I am foiled by leather work). I have a few projects that are actually coming near to the whole sewing stage, but,…