1930s
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R155- Sagebrush 1930s Blouse Pattern
Introducing the newest pattern! This blouse from the early 30s…
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Dressmaking Details- Black Chiffon 1930 Dress
Today I’m sharing probably one of the most beautiful early…
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A Primer: 1930’s-1950’s Trousers & Pants For Women
One of the most desired articles of clothing in a…
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Finished Project: 1930’s Polka Dot Blouse
I’m trying to finish up a few little UFO’s before…
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1930’s Inspiration- Season Your Wardrobe for the Season
Hello! Today I’ve got more fun 1930’s inspiration to share…
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Sample Photos! New 1930s Blouse & Bias Skirt Pattern
I have some photos to share with you of my…
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Vintage Inspiration: 1936-1937 Winter Blouses & Skirts
I case you’re not on my Facebook page, you may…
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Finished Project: 1936 Suit Frock
I just finished up this sewing project for the Historical…
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Fun Stockings from 1930
Happy Friday! Here’s a fun little inspiration post from fashion’s…
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Finished Projects: A White Pique Sports Dress & A Men’s Sports Coat, Circa mid 1930s
The Queen Mary Art Deco Festival was this weekend. It’s…
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Beautiful Spring + Summer Hats from 1930
I have a very special treat for you this evening.…
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His Girl Friday at the La Jolla Playhouse!
I can finally share some of what I have been…
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Textile Inspiration- Pairing Dress Fabrics, 1939
Hello all! Long time no post! I’ve been a bad,…
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A Fashionable 1930s Wedding
The weekend before last we were fortunate to attend the…
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Finished Project: The Dust Bowl Dress
The project for the Historical Sew Fortnightly Challenge this time…
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Keeping Warm in the 1930s: Rain and Snow
I’m a bit under the weather today, so I figured…
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Keeping Warm in the 1930s- Overcoats!
Now that’s we’ve taken a quick look at what goes…
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Keeping Warm in the 1930’s- Socks and Stockings
I’m so glad that so many of you loved the…
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Keeping Warm in the 1930’s- Knit Underwear
It’s abnormally chilly here in San Diego! This cool weather…
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Finished Project: Autumn Floral Smooth Sailing Blouse
I haven’t shared a project in such a long time!…
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Announcing Loretta- Early 1930s Day & Evening Dress
Announcing the newest Wearing History Resto-Vival Pattern! This is Loretta-…
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The 1939/1940 Vogue Outfit
I want to take some more photos of this at…
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Current Sewing Inspiration: Glamorous Film Costumes
Costume College is sneaking up on me really fast. The…
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Rita 1930s/1940s Shorts Pattern Available!
Great News!!! The “Rita” Pleated Shorts pattern is now available! This…
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Cheery Summer Shoes, 1938
It’s been a while since I shared some old catalog…
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“Rita” Shorts- Official Pattern Preview with Pictures!
I know I jumped the gun last night, but I’d…
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Fabric, 1933
One of the questions I get asked quite frequently is…
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Catalog Inspiration: In Fashion Headlines with Hats- 1939-1940
Wow- I kind of fell off of the face of…
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Finished Project: The “Is it Spring Yet?” Dress
I just finished up my first vintage sewing project of…
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Catalog Inspiration: Fall and Winter Coats- 1939-1940
My thoughts have been turning to cold weather 1940’s clothing…
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Under-Structure- Changes in Silhouette from the 1920s to the 1950s
Thinking on proper foundations is somewhat of a new territory…
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Ship Ahoy! Back from the Queen Mary Art Deco Festival
We’ve safely docked from our 1930s transatlantic cruise! This past…
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New Pattern Time! 1930s Accessories
Hurrah! New pattern time! Wearing History #3019 1930s Accessories- Hat,…
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Finished Project- 1930s Dinner Dress
I’m back from Costume College! It was such a blast,…
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Great 20s and 30s Stockings in Catalogs- or debunking some common stocking myths
>The Vintage Baroness has been posting some really wonderful stocking…














