Estella Havisham isn’t the only one to wear old wedding dresses…dressing up in them is fun even if you are wearing inappropriate footwear. That is the toe of a converse peeping out from under the hem. It is possible to get the feeling for the time this was worn. This dress is made by hand.Did … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2012
scruff of the neck
Is your neck looking a bit scruffy these days? I found some vintage collars at the Love Vintage Fair in Sydney that could fix this. The collars were hiding in a huge pile of doilies and napkins at a stall.It was very exciting pulling them out of the lucky dip of doilies.There were no garments … Continue reading
slowing down
I had the opportunity to get down to the shack in my week off. I had two nights there on my own. It was a time to collect my thoughts read a book (Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates) Clean and organise the books on the shelves. We have a wonderful collection down there accumulated over … Continue reading