Weekly Progress Log #8 : Sewing & Costumery

Progress Logmas #2! This week I finished two eighteenth century costumes, started on something new, bought some sparkly christmas decorations, and worked a bit on my 1880's project! Progress Logmas #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZycOPbYhA4 This week I: Finished my 18th century Robe a la Turque Made a matching headpiece Made two christmas crowns Made ruffles for my 1880's dress Almost finished the "base" layer of the 1880's skirt Completed my 18th striped dress Drafted and constructed the lining for an edwardian dress +a bunch of editing and writing Things mentioned: Turque Construction Notes (part two coming soon): https://doxiequeen1.wordpress.com/2016/11/30/making-an-18th-century-turque-or-something-similar-part-one/ Antler Headpiece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AzL4lmilkWY White Winter Headpiece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49Ese8NZAGE BOOK REVIEWS: https://doxiequeen1.wordpress.com/2016/11/22/historical-costume-reference-book-reviews/ Construction notes for my 1880's project, 18th century striped dress, and edwardian gown aren't published yet. But they will be soon! So follow my blog if you're interested, and if you want to see more WIP's of them check out my instagram. They are both linked down below :) Enjoyed this video? Check out my playlist of them!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLk1yJujskxaCHy-iWxPaRTLLRboj7HF7o ... If you are interested in seeing more of my work or contacting me, I'll leave links to my various si