Le retour au Baltimore, 1824-2024
The Marquis came back (or his analog did, at least) last October 7, and we were there. Way back in January 2024, Mr. K and I were asked by the Museum of the Ame...
Tag: 19th century clothing
A Pelisse for Emma Smith
This was an interesting project that only needed to fit my small mannequin, which was a relief since the ultimate client was in Ohio.It started with a conversat...
A Dress for Red Hook
We recently returned from an event months in making, as all the best ones are, with many people making new clothes and venturing into a new era: the early Feder...
Black and White World
Isn’t she grand? She’s on offer elsewhere; I came across her while narrwing down a date for a very different portrait. She reminds me of a Tamara de Lempicka, i...
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