NewVintageLady

Today I have great style from Lane Bryant, 1929.

This Sunday I have 30s fashions from Chicago Mail Order Winter 1935. Delicious!

Both dresses are from my repro collection. The one on the left is the 40s yoke skirt dress and the right one I FINALLY have finished pictu...

Oh dust bowl, how I love thee. I finally finished all the hand sewing on my flapper dress. I do think it turned out rather well. The sheer...

Perhaps when I was 4 years old, along side a mermaid and a veterinarian. But it's a very eye catching post title, isn't it? :D I fi...

This Sunday I'm posting my last dust bowl fashions post.  More styles from the 30/31 Lane Bryant catalog.

This Sunday I have sewing patterns and fabrics from Wards 1929/1930.  I was drooling over those fabric prints.  Enjoy!

Then it was time to cut out the netting. I wanted the brim of the hat to be floppy, but have some body. The linen I'm using for the hat ...

Hi all. I have been sewing in the heat of this new May. I cut out and started to put together the flapper dress I mentioned earlier. I decid...

This Sunday I have dust bowl fashions from Chicago Mail Order winter 1935.

Hi everyone. I finally have some images of my tulip sleeved dust bowl dress.  I went out swing dancing and I wanted to wear something cool. ...

I have a bit of a mystery. A challenge, a conundrum for all of you. 

I was counting pattern pieces from some of my stored patterns and stumbled upon this ad for mail orders on the back of one of my 20s instruc...

This Sunday more dust bowl fashions from Chicago Mail Order summer '35

Actually the hats were that easy. Okay, not 'easy' but because I made the pattern and I've made the hats before, I kinda knew wh...

I finished it and I love the look. Because this is a test hat, I didn't line it.  There are some tweaks I plan on making. 

Hi all. It's been an interesting week. I hurt my foot braking in my Muffy's saddle shoes and didn't realize I was getting a blis...

More dust bowl fashions from Lane Bryant 1932.

The evening gown I'm working on is nearly finished. I have a lot of hand sewing to do so I've put it up for a bit until I work up th...