1930s
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1930s Dress & Jacket Set
I have long admired this photos, come across on Pinterest, long ago sold on Etsy. I decided to give a try at recreating it, using. 2 shades of a new basic by Riley Blake Designs called Dapple Dot. I'm… Continue reading
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2021 Vintage Sewing Recap
Time for a quick look back at my past year of sewing vintage fashion! I always like to see all my makes for a year in one place. This year held a few months of no outfit sewing at all,… Continue reading
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Brown Floral 1930s Style Adjustable Dress
Finally catching up with the last personal sewing project I made, way back in the summer when the world was still smoky. And…it was the first trial of a new adjustable dress pattern. It needed to be adjustable because… Continue reading
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1930s Geometric Dress
Finally catching up on the last of my backlog of blog projects! When I made my Liberty floral dress a while ago, I liked it so much and was intrigued by the design possibilities if I did not make it… Continue reading
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1930s Liberty Floral Dress
It's project tour time for the Carnaby Collection fabric line! This 1930s dress was made and photographed during the evening light in late May, which is why the pictures are so green. It definitely is not this green here… Continue reading
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1930s Easy Summer Dress
Time to catch up with another past project! This was my favorite print from the Blue Stitch collection by Riley Blake Designs, so of course I had to make a dress. Quilting cotton is so perfect for summer clothes,… Continue reading
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Toddler’s 1930s Smock Dress
Among one of Riley Blake Designs recent fabric lines, I found another vintage-style print in a non-vintage collection called Ava Kate. It reminded me of feedsack prints. And I loved the pops of coral against the seafood background. It… Continue reading
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1930s Starburst Blouse
This 1930s blouse pattern was one of my earliest more challenging sewing projects way back in 2014 when I had only recently started making garments. I originally made a blouse that was very sloppy and ill fitting, but I remember… Continue reading
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1920s Baby Dress in Pastel Plaid
I'm so excited to be joining Poppie Cotton for their project tour featuring the new line, Kaisley Rose! I debated between making a quilty project or a baby dress. The quilty project is still upcoming, but for my turn… Continue reading
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Mother & Daughter Duo in Spring Pastels
You may remember the lovely pastel fabric line Rose & Violet's Garden from Riley Blake Designs that I posted about a while back. I featured it in a quilted dresser scarf. But I had to get some of my favorite… Continue reading
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