PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

I'm very very, if only 99%, pleased... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) project

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posted by démodé 8/07/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

The dress is done, although I'll limit myself... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) project

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posted by démodé 7/27/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

Bodice finishing: a tragedy in pictures...read more about my c. 1668 Nell Gwyn project

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posted by démodé 7/20/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

I only had one day to sew last weekend... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) project

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posted by démodé 7/14/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

Can you handle the cuteness? read more about my c. 1668 Nell Gwyn project

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posted by démodé 7/09/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear?

Thank goodness for 3 day weekends... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) project

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posted by démodé 7/08/2009

PROJECTS


What would Nell Gwyn wear? (c. 1668)

Taking that sewing break was great... read more about my c. 1668 Nell Gwyn project

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posted by démodé 7/02/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear? (c. 1668)

I have been busily working on mocking up... read more about my c. 1668 Nell Gwyn gown project

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posted by démodé 1/26/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear? (c. 1668)

So I draped the bodice pattern... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) gown project

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posted by démodé 1/23/2009

PROJECTS


What Would Nell Gwyn Wear? (c. 1668)

Introducing my other major project for this year... read more about my Nell Gwyn (c. 1668) gown project

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posted by démodé 1/13/2009

démodé

[DAY-mo-day]
adjective: old fashioned, out of style, unfashionable [from French, the past participle of démoder "to go out of fashion," from mode "fashion"].

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