It’s a little Historical Costuming Side Trip! I’ve shared the 1890s cycling ensemble I made for myself, and today we’re taking a look at an 1893 dress I made for a girl Myrtle’s age.
March 2022
#MyrtleMondays: The Carillon Call
A In Cold-Blooded Myrtle (Myrtle Hardcastle Mysteries #3), some of the action takes place at a local belltower—the Campanile—site of a mysterious vanishing years earlier. Like Myrtle, I happened to grow up in a college town with a Campanile, hearing the bells chime over the campus. But if you are not so lucky to have your… Read more »
#MyrtleMondays: Spring Forward!
Yesterday was one of my very most favorite days of the whole year! People fall into two camps about Daylight Savings Time (called Summer Time in the UK), and I am firmly in Camp Loving It. Let’s take a quick look back in time to find out who we have to thank for our extra… Read more »