The colour yellow

Yellow yellow yellow!!!!  Yellow is the new black do you agree?  Yellow is a really bold color for the fashion courageous, and there are fan...

Hi fashion weekly challenge; the floral trend!

First here are the rules;  1) dress up in any floral ensemble, well paired 2) take a CLEAR picture of u in it 3) tag me on Instagram. @hifas...

Singer Sewing Machine Attachments from 1906

This little booklet is the "Instructions for Using The Singer Manufacturing Co's Attachments  - Style No. II for No. 27 Machine&quo...

Personal message from me

Hello guys,I know I have been missing for sometime now, we'll am back, I have been looking for new ways to enjoy my blogging experience ...

For A Busy Life - What She Wore in 1955

McCall's Magazine had advice for the gal in 1955. "For a busy life at home or in the office, what looks freshest and takes the leas...

Eleven Busiest Models of 1955

The April 1955 cover featured eleven of the most popular models of the day. How many can you name?  

Use Your Maid's Old Uniform

In 1943 a lot of the sewing books focused on renovating and remaking, using what you already had to make what you needed. For this School Gi...

Make Warm Knee Caps for Our Soldier Boys

From 'Plain and Fancy Needlework', November 1917, this pattern shows how to crochet Knee Caps. They only take one half hank Germanto...

It's 1967 - Let's Wear Paper Dresses!

The Paper Caper - 1967 Paper Dresses You can't clean them, but you can snip off the dirty parts. "The Duchess of Windsor has worn i...