We love knitting and historical clothing. In this first Taixtile historical knitting podcast episode, we show you our knitting projects.

Us modern folks cringe at the thought of wearing "hard pants," but historical clothing is surprisingly comfortable and practical.

I made a late-Victorian fan skirt out of cotton twill using a pattern by Black Snail patterns. Here is my review of the pattern.

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11 tips how on to wear vintage and historical clothing in your everyday life without making people thinking you’re crazy or old-fashioned! 😉 Do you want to wear your beautiful vintage and historical dresses in your everyday life? But you don’t want to look too costumey or old-fashioned? Below I share 11 tips on how … Continue reading 11 Tips On How To Dress Vintage & Historical Without Looking Too Costumey →

A review of vintage photos straight out of the historical Woodstock music festival of 1969 in Bethel, New York.

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My knitted Victorian stockings are a combination of the 1897 "Puritan Stockings" and the 1919 "Socks With Replaceable Soles".

"Fashion is not frivolous. It is part of being alive today." Mary Quant was a self taught designer and a true fashion trailblazer. She lead...

During the Bronze and Iron Ages, cremation was the most common form of burial in Finland, hence the oldest known textile remnants are scarce and fragmental. Around 600 A.D. inhumation burials start…

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