elisejeanninedesigOct 9, 20195 minHistory Lesson: Behind the Masques Pt. 1Masquerades. The literal definition of the epitome of over-the-topness… as far as fashion and costuming goes. It’s the event that has...
elisejeanninedesigOct 1, 20192 minThe Positively, Quintessential Fancy Dress for All Hallows EveHappy first day of October! I don’t know about you but I love autumn, and I’ve been readily embracing anything that is remotely related...
elisejeanninedesigSep 23, 20195 minHistory Lesson: Stays 101Italian Stays: 1740s-1760s. Baleen, silk taffeta and linen lining. Stays… the bane of every costume maker’s existence. They are...
elisejeanninedesigAug 27, 20191 minAbout MeFabrics don’t make exquisite dresses, it’s the stitches. When you hear the phrase, “historical costume designer,” what comes to mind?...