I spotted this dress in the New York Post a while back, and made a mental note to write about it. The article featured a form-fitting dress ...

{source} Oooh, here's a good debate! Is any subject more fraught with controversy in the sewing world? This is a matter that people a...

{source} Are tulip sleeves controversial? I guess we're about to find out! I'm adding them to a pattern variation in my book, and...

{source} Readers, I've fallen hard for this pattern. Isn't it so perfect? I've never been into boho chic, but this pattern perfe...

{source} Over the weekend, I visited the FIT exhibit "His and Hers" and saw the most amazing garment: an evening ensemble desig...

Readers, I have spent a lot of time shortening vintage patterns from tea length to just-below-knee length. I think I'm even on record as...

First, let me start by saying this: I know my "yea or nay" picks will be polarizing. That's the point! It would be an exercise...

I love this dress. I've actually had it in my inspiration folder for a couple years, and I keep coming back to it. It's from Betsey ...

Have you seen the spread "Retro Modern" in the new issue of Lucky magazine? I think it is beyond fabulous. I love the hair, the ma...

Last week , I worried that my glasses would clash with a fascinator. I contemplated ordering some contacts, but I somehow found myself troll...

(Ooh, this is going to be a good one!) Is there anything more sartorially polarizing than a jumpsuit these days? People either love 'em ...

Readers, I had such fun talking shoes with you last week that I decided I needed to do more of these posts! Whenever the seasons change, I g...

Readers, I don't think I've ever felt so ambivalent about a shoe before. Let me explain my dilemma. You see, I'm trying to intro...

{Image from The Purl Bee } So, I've never owned a rotary cutter and mat. But I'm deeply intrigued by them, and all the accessories...