

Making the dress.
So, here is the final product. You can see that I usually try to stay true to the initial sketch. I added hat and working on a parasol to...


Now, let the dress making begin.
So now that all the design ideas are done, it's time to make it happen. I start with drafting the patterns. When I was at school, a...


Penny Dreadful
During the convention I noticed a trend for 'evil' queens. Now i have nothing against evil queens, but too many is just too many. Any...


Anatomy of a dress.
It started with an idea after I saw some very embellished bowl gown on Pinterest and evolved in to the dress you see in the photo above....


How do I do it. Step one. Gathering information.
A start of a new collection, even if it's a small one, starts with lots of browsing and collecting tid bits of information and ideas that...


The after convention thoughts
So it's the day after. I am back at my studio, putting everything back in place and feeling tired. Slept for 12 hours but I am ready for...