Now It's Mantel Scarves Plus Patterns.

Mantel Scarves, Pattern Selling and occasional costume sewing are all part of this ever changing blog! Browse around and come back often. Mother Ginger instructions are in the archives. FashionSew Etsy shop items can be seen at https://www.pinterest.com/costumebird/ Browse the FREE DOWNLOADS of FASHION MAGAZINES...Peterson's, Godey, Harper's Bazaar and unusual editions. Enjoy! (NOTE:All Disney images are from http://www.squidoo.com/flynn-rider-costume-tangled)

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Costuming for La Jolla High School's production of The Toxic Avenger, opening April 22, Earth Day, has made me remiss in writing new posts.


In honor of the musical Hamilton, here is a vintage colonial dress pattern. Not yet listed but available.


A more recent girl's colonial pattern, still vintage, sold.


The modern version, Simplicity 9708, for sale at FashionSew, an Etsy shop.

Historical costumes, girls. Simplicity 9708