Like a year but who's counting? As Covid mandates are ending and the case counts in my area drop to the bottom of their charts, I'm starting to have a life again. That means I'm going out and doing things! More importantly, I have excuses to wear my dresses. I made a Lamour halter dress and wore it to a fundraising event. Took a trip to Florida and wore my Joan wiggle dress. Honestly, I think the only reason I go places is to wear the dresses I make. All Gertie patterns, believe it or not. I did a Lamour in cotton for my Tiki themed dress, a Stanwyck in some thrifted fabric for a wiggle dress, and the Ultimate Dress Book gave me the parts for the fantasy themed dress I'm making for an event. That pleated skirt was quite the event, it's massive. I can't wait to wear it out. Right now I'm doing the AllDressApril challenge where I'm wearing a dress every day to go along with the posted themes. It's been fun and getting me to wear outfits I lov
One very modern girl and her pursuit of vintage glamor. This includes the important questions like 'how big of a petticoat is too big for a casual office' and 'how to look vintage and cute while cleaning a chicken coop'. Caution: humor and irreverence will be found here. Proceed with caution and wine.