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A Patchwork Project

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A Patchwork Project

Hello sweet friends, I hope you have been having a wonderful week! Over on my fashion Instagram account last week I announced A Patchwork Project.  A Patchwork Project Like any good sewist if you sew long enough you develop quite a stash of fabric scraps. I regularly donate my scraps to our local senior center quilting group. But there are some scraps that I just can't seam to part with. The problem is they are now taking up a large section of space in my sewing room.  I have ... View the Post

01.13.23

Fashion Posts of 2022

Fashion· History

Fashion Posts of 2022

Hello sweet friends I hope you are having a lovely holiday season. Here at Storybook Fashion we have slowed way down to enjoy visits with friends and family. There have been delicious meals, great books read and films watched. It is a very much needed slow living rest. As I began gathering together the Fashion Posts of 2022 I realized why I am so worn out. It was an incredible year for creating fashion. I hope you will enjoy this look back.  Fashion Posts of 2022 The year of sewing ... View the Post

12.30.22

The March Family

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Merry Making Ideas

Hello sweet friends, are you ready for the long holiday weekend? Today is a special Fashion Friday that includes some fun Merry Making Ideas inspired by the March family. “Now and then, in this workaday world, things do happen in the delightful storybook fashion, and what a comfort it is. Half an hour after everyone had said they were so happy they could only hold one drop more, the drop came.” ~ Chapter 22 of Little Women. Merry Making Ideas Recently, a few of my costuming friends and ... View the Post

12.23.22

Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion

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Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion

Every holiday season my darling daughter has two things at the top of her Christmas wish list. A dress hand made by me to wear to a holiday high tea. I try to select a different venue each year. This year we enjoyed a Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion. Vintage Tea at the Alexander Mansion The Alexander Mansion is located in Dallas, Texas. Entrepreneur Charles H. Alexander built the 12,500 sq. ft. mansion in 1904. It was the work of architectural firm Sanguinett & Staats of Fort ... View the Post

12.19.22

1960s Christmas Tree Hat

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Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat

Hello sweet friends! Today I am taking a quick detour from A Little Women Holiday to share how to Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat. Fun Inspiration In the 1940s, 50s and 60s, Christmas tree hats and bonnets were widely used as Christmas card images, in marketing, Hollywood publicity shots and more.  Many people jumped on the bandwagon and created their own dazzling head décor.  Make A Mid Century Holiday Hat This weekend I am attending a Mid Century ... View the Post

12.14.22

A Waistcoat For Laurie and Mr. March

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A Waistcoat For Laurie and Mr. March

Hello sweet friends, welcome to a fun historically inspired Fashion Friday. For the past few weeks I have been creating Little Women inspired holiday posts. Today is A Waistcoat For Laurie and Mr. March. A Waistcoat For Laurie and Mr. March This project began back in September. You may recall that Sweet Guy celebrated a milestone birthday. My son has a poets heart and loves gifts that are meaningful. He will soon start an internship that will require a professional wardrobe. So I decided I ... View the Post

12.09.22

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Hi, I’m Laura Ingalls Gunn

Welcome to Decor To Adore! I love flea markets, tea parties, classic literature and dachshunds.

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