Thursday, April 27, 2017

Mary, Prom Queen of Scots

Adelaide Kane in Reign, a show apparently famous mostly for its historically inaccurate pretty dresses. This one isn't too bad history-wise.


Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Marching more

More marching this weekend, for climate change action this time.

I resent the need to wear sensible shoes so often on Saturdays.

Monday, April 24, 2017

New swooning material: Lady Macbeth

A new film based on the 1865 novel Lady Macbeth of Mtensk, about the very stifled wife in an arranged marriage of the time.

And this is a shot of star Florence Pugh from the trailer:


So much dress envy.

And the trailer includes corset lacing.

And, y'know, plot as well.

Sunday, April 16, 2017

Friday, April 07, 2017

Fashion In 18th Century Paris

Fashion In 18th Century Paris:

"Historic costume designer Maxwell Barr dresses a model in 18th century fashion and explains about clothes at that time."

Thanks to Historical Dress on Tumblr