As a sort of continuation of my last post, I wanted to talk about the second super useful book which I was shown at the Trachten Information...

There are precious few books on the subject of clothing in early 19th century Germany, and I was very happy to be shown a couple good reso...

Going to the Steampunk convention, Teslacon III, was one of the biggest highlights of 2012 and even though I had no idea what the followi...

Happy 2014, everyone!  I've managed to fall behind a bit on my blog posts (I choose to blame end of semester papers and the holidays)......

Since I'm currrently off Learning And Looking At Things in Germany, I figured that it might be a good time to post some of the sketches ...

While I have not yet finished the costume for the doll/tiny mannequin, a great deal of progress has been made.  Although incomplete, it is n...

It's often easier for to work out a design and fabric choices in 3D than solely through sketches, and since I wanted to play around more...