Comcomly was a leading figure among the Chinook Indian bands who lived along the lower Columbia River during the period of contact between Native American tribes and Euro-American fur traders. Comcom
At last, at last! My Robe a la Bon Bon 1750 - 1770 sacque is complete! I finished this gown a little while back but it's taken me quite some time to get the energy up to film a dressing video and take some photos. You
1760s (middle) Sarah, Lady Pollington, Later Countess of Mexborough by Catherine Read (Doddington Hall - ) photo - Dave Penman. From artandthecountryhouse.com/catalogues/catalogues-index/sarah-lady-pollington-later-countess-of-mexborough-1173 4281X699. @300 5.4Mj.
1760s Lady who sews attributed to Laurent Pecheux (auctioned by Wannenes). From their Web site.
1760s robe a la francaise of yellow moiré fabric and tens of meters of the handmade braid
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An Irish Ghost Story By Kate Bell The tale I am about to relate is strictly true. It was told to me by a young lady whose grandmother, or grandaunt, or great-grandmother, had been the heroine. I am not quite certain which of the three, but it was some ancestress or relative. I wish to…
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Patterns: J.P. Ryan Riding Habit for the coat. The waistcoat and petticoat and self drafted. Fabrics: 100% silk taffeta, gold, for the ...
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1762 Olive Craster (d. 1769), half-length, in a blue dress holding a squirrel by Sir Nathaniel Dance-Holland (auctioned by Christie's). From their Web site.
Finished sacque petticoat over pocket hoops I've been steadily progressing on my new sacque, using the Simplicity 8578 Robe a la Francaise pattern we released December 2017. Since I already had pocket hoops from way back, conveniently the same dimensions as those from Simplicity 8579 and The