This is a guide to some of the strategies and techniques employed by dishonest eBayers, both buyers and sellers. One of a series of no-nonsense, advert-free "coffee-break" guides I have written for new UK...
This guide is intended to help buyers tell the difference between high quality waist reducing corsets and corset style basques or poor quality corsets. Search eBay for "corset" and you will no doubt come up...
Many people enjoy collecting hand-coloured, and uncoloured fashion plates and those of the Georgian period, particularly the Regency era, are especially prized. This article aims to give some background...
i have spent most of my life on both sides of the pond, ie in the usa and in britain, coming from a traditional home of good family value,s i studied the art of dress design. after college, i came to europe...
i have spent most of my life on both sides of the pond, ie in the usa and in britain, coming from a traditional home of good family value,s i studied the art of dress design. after college, i came to europe...
Have you got a nasty scar on your throat? perhaps you are a lady of a certain age that would like something to wear other than a scarf at the neck? well I have found a lovey company called Midnightemoon they...
For a Victorian Themed event I can recommend the following: Male: Undertaker, Policeman, Detective, Shop Keeper, Male Bather,Man in Nightshirt, Chemist Female: Maid, Cook, Nanny, Mourning Widow, Beggar,...
The best way to store your collapsible topper is not in the box it came in, this will cause the hat to wrinkle. It is best to pop it out and store in a hat box. This will take the pressure off the springs, and...
This is the first of two guides I shall write on Spanish mantilla combs or Peinetas. In this first one I will be concentrating upon the historical aspect of how they developed. I shall also show illustrations...
THE ROMANCE OF THE SPANISH MANTILLA COMB This is the first of two guides I shall write on Spanish mantilla combs or Peinetas. In this first one I will be concentrating upon the historical aspect of how they...