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Bye Bye Seattle
Went to the seattle renfaire today with theladyrebecca and I have to say I think I have become a renfair snob :( Having sterling for so many years has just truly raised the bar. Although it was fun it was so hot... granted a velvet gown may not have been the smartest choice on my part... but there was absolutely no shade. And it was very expensive ( Read more... ) -
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Had a wonderful day at costume college today. Wore the Stark dress today in the morning, few people loved it but many people didn’t really get it unfortunately. But had some wonderful classes, went to 18th century criminal couture which was very interesting, skirting the belle, tail end of a class about building your own small costuming business ( Read more... ) -
Costume College has arrived :D
Finally the day has arrived and we are enjoying costume college :D Of coarse I have forgotten so many things. One of which being I forgot all about the pink princess party so I didn't pack anything pink... luckily we went to FIDM museum today and at their store they had a lovely pink party dress I purchased as well as a gaudy pink princess tiara ( Read more... ) -
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Had a wonderful time at disney today with theladyrebecca. First time I've been to disneyland and it was delightful. Got a lot of compliments on our outfits so that was a major plus. Doing california adventure tomorrow so should be another amazing day. Feeling sad though that I didn't get much done for costume college and I think my costumes will be ( Read more... ) -
At the airport
waiting at the airport to board my flights to LA :D ( Read more... ) -
Panic mode...
CoCo is creeping up so quickly I still have to finish beading my last sleeve (and it's looking like I may be short on beads so I have to see if I can find them somewhere around here since I bought them online...) and sew the sleeve, cartridge pleat the skirt, and I had wanted to do beading on the front of the dress but I don't think I'll have time ( Read more... ) -
More vintage pieces for sale
2 dresses for sale, more stuff I can't take with me to seattle. One 1950s party dress ($20) and one 1912 day dress ($15). Sorry for the pictures, didn't turn out quite like I wanted and done very quickly. I really need a photo studio ( Read more... ) -
Vintage Hats for sale
Im moving to seattle so I need to get rid of a lot of my things. I unearthed a box of hats I forgot I had and never got around to researching so I cant tell you much about them. You can find them at my etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/CourtesanCoutureRead more... ) -
Not enough time...
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New Corset
New corset. Made to match my tudor skirt, I know not the same time period but I love it.
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