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In Retrospect

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Disclaimer: These issues of In Retrospect Magazine were sent to me free of charge for review purposes. All opinions are my own. Recently the folks over at In Retrospect Magazine were kind enough to send me all four back issues of the magazine to read and review. It has actually taken me much...

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Steampunk Saturdays: The Ringmaster

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I am super pleased with how this outfit came out, and I really wish I had an event to wear it to. It's hard to pick a favourite hat out of all the ones Mandy lent me, but this one is one of my top choices. The feather/diamanté detailing on the front is...

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Doris and Silver

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My parents celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in July and we went out to a restaurant in town. It was a really lovely time and I really enjoyed being able to go as a family before I had to move out. I wore this beautiful "Doris" pencil dress from Lindy Bop. Sadly we...

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Porcelain | Ged Carton Photography

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Following on from last week, here are some more pictures from my last shoot with Ged Carton. The dress this time is the Lindy Bop "Ruth" dress (I love the pattern which reminds me of fine china) and I made the petticoat myself... and yes, that is a real butterfly.    Let's get...

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Steampunk Saturdays: Riding Hat

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After I posted my first Steampunk Saturdays post, Mandy from Natty Titfers contacted me and asked if I'd like to borrow some of her Steampunk hats to use for blog photos. My answer was of course an enthusiastic yes! Hats are a big part of the Steampunk aesthetic and something that makes an...

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