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Sewing, throwing shade, and spilling tea all in the name of history

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Operation Meschianza pt 3: The Interpretation

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl hard at work sewing like a machine! It’s super hard to type right … More

18th century, american revolution, handsewn, historical fashion, historical sewing, loyalist, reenacting, sewing, work in progress

Operation Meschianza pt 2: The Dress Deets

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl hitting you with more research! So, we left off at the party research … More

18th century, american history, american revolution, fashion, fashion history, historical, historical fashion, historical sewing, living history, major andre, Research

Operation Meschianza Pt 1: The Party

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl with another internet breaking project (hopefully) Around this time last year, the Leviathan … More

american history, american revolution, dress, fashion, history, living history, loyalists, new york, Parties, philadelphia, Research, revolution

(Not) Another Obnoxious Pink Thing

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl with another dress project after–like– ten years! I’m super disappointed in myself, I … More

dress, fashion, high fashion, historical costume, historical fashion, historical sewing, history, living history, projects, Research, womens fashion

The Hair-Raising Experiment

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl feeling like a zombie after two days of hardcore extroverting. It’s mid busy … More

18th century, american revolution, dress, fashion, friends, hair, historical, historical fashion, historical hair, historical sewing, history, jewelry, music, performance, projects, Research, revolution, shenanigans, small business, theatre, time travel, travel

Evacuation (Black Fri)Day

Yo waddup my peasants? It’s ur gurl with another post this week. I know, I’m spoiling you! I uploaded a … More

18th century, dress, fashion, friends, hair, hamilton, historic sites, historical, historical hair, historical sewing, history, jewelry, love, museums, new york, new york city, new york history, performance, projects, Research, revolution, shenanigans, time travel, travel, vintage

It’s Not a Phase, MOM!

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl totally NOT going through a rebellious teenage phase in her late twenties. I’m … More

18th century, dress, fashion, friends, hair, historical, history, jewelry, Museum, music, Parties, performance, philadelphia, projects, Research, revolution, sewing, shenanigans, small business, tutorial, vintage

A Year of Silk and Sass

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl with a big thank you to everyone. From the bottom of my heart, … More

18th century, acting, american revolution, art history, dress, Dresses, fashion, friends, hair, harpsichord, history, love, Museum, music, Parties, performance, philadelphia, projects, Research, revolution, sewing, shenanigans, travel, vintage

High Hair and Beautiful Dresses

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl in somewhat of a punchy mood. It’s a Monday, I’m right proper wiped, … More

18th century, advice, american revolution, dress, fashion, fashion history, feminism, hair, historical, history, performance, philadelphia, Research, revolution, vintage

Robe a la Francaise: The Ultimate Party Dress

Yo waddup, my peasants? It’s ur gurl dropping some knowledge and telling it like it is. Okay, so– like– you … More

18th century, dress, fashion, feminism, friends, historical, history, music, new york, Parties, performance, projects, sewing, shenanigans

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