Isis' Wardrobe

What the item is : A stole, or mantilla. There are two extant examples of this kind of garment in Scandinavia One in Denmark and o...

I have finished a gown! And for once it also fitted into The Historical Sew Monthly ! The Challenge: Travels. The pattern f...

The fifth Historical Sew Monthly challenge is due May 31. The theme is holes and, of course technically, all clothes have holes, at least ...

The more I dig into fashion history, the more interested I get in what was actually worn here, in Sweden, where I live. It’s not altogeth...