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Oops, I Did It Again Part II
Sewing · Victorian

Oops, I Did It Again Part II

May 1, 2019April 30, 2019 misstembyLeave a comment

This post was supposed to go up a couple of weeks ago but then, in true Miss Temby fashion (I've got to stop doing this), I was sewing right up until the night I packed for my trip for Easter. So, better late than never, right? You would have seen from my last post that… Continue reading Oops, I Did It Again Part II

The Aubergine Part II
Sewing · Victorian

The Aubergine Part II

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 misstemby2 Comments

I really should have written this post last year but I found that I neither had the time or the motivation to do so. But, this is a new year and I am in a much better state of mind so here we go. If you can't remember Part I, here it is. Last year… Continue reading The Aubergine Part II

Heritage Celebrations with a Twist Part I
Events · Victorian

Heritage Celebrations with a Twist Part I

November 29, 2018May 15, 2020 misstemby2 Comments

I know, I know, I was a bad blogger last week - I took almost no photos whatsoever. Hardly any event photos and got zero photos of my 1893 Aubergine Dress on my own camera. I also didn't take any photos of Mum wearing the Plum Ensemble that I made for her 😫 So... what's… Continue reading Heritage Celebrations with a Twist Part I

Something to Dance In
Sewing · Victorian

Something to Dance In

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 misstemby2 Comments

My original plan for a secondary look with my Aubergine Dress was a fancier bodice based on an extant House of Rouff bodice and to wear it to attend a dinner. Alas, time not being on my side, and with the dinner ticket being out of my price range (as I'm also attending the ball… Continue reading Something to Dance In

The Aubergine Part 1
Sewing · Victorian

The Aubergine Part 1

September 5, 2018February 6, 2019 misstemby3 Comments

After (nearly) experiencing costume burnout while making my Bastille Dress the last thing that I felt like doing this year was taking on another 'big' project. I certainly did not want to make anymore trim for several months! Back in March I picked up some half price taffeta in plum and eggplant, with plans of… Continue reading The Aubergine Part 1

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