Hi friends, Happy Fashion Friday! I have some fun content for you. Earlier this week the Fashionista and I donned some pink gingham mother/daughter dresses to visit Barbie's Dreamhouse and Pink Carpet Party. A Technicolor Dreamworld Our local movie theater sent out an invitation to attend this fabulous event to celebrate the new Barbie movie. I can't wait to see the film! All of the various dream houses were inspired by the midcentury modern architecture in Palm ... View the Post
Dressing Like Barbie Malibu Edition
Hello friends! I have a very happy post today that I hope will bring a smile to your face. In celebration of the upcoming movie I thought it would be fun to try Dressing Like Barbie Malibu Edition. Barbara Millicent Roberts Over on my fashion Instagram I have been sharing memories of Barbie all week. I think most of us are very aware of who Barbie is. But in the event there is someone who is not, Barbara Millicent "Barbie" Roberts is a fashion doll manufactured by the toy company ... View the Post
Finding The Perfect Wrap Dress
In the summertime when sweltering temperatures are a daily occurrence I find myself living in cute cotton house dresses. I have about 3-4 dresses that I wear in heavy rotation. They have begun showing their age. so I needed to make a few new frocks fast. So began my search for Finding The Perfect Wrap Dress. The Walk Away Dress Having been sewing and wearing my own dresses for a few years now I know what styles I like. An A line or fuller skirt gives me freedom of movement while ... View the Post
A Summer Garden Themed Giveaway
Hello sweet friends, Happy Fashion Friday. It has been a terrifically hot week here at Storybook Cottage. If you've been following my Instagram stories you know that after three long months of waiting (due to a brick shortage) the brick wall that was destroyed in a recent tornado was finally rebuilt! I thought a celebration was in order. Here's A Summer Garden Themed Giveaway. UPDATE: All names were put into the Wheel of Names. Congratulations to Deborah of Fairfield House winner of the pink ... View the Post
Edwardian Sailor Suit
Hello sweet friends. Happy Historical Fashion Friday. Today I will be sharing my latest creation: an Edwardian Sailor Suit. Edwardian Sailor Suit As you may recall I have been hosting the #GreenGablesSewAlong on my fashion Instagram channel. One of the fashion genres you see in the 1985 mini series are sailor suit inspired fashions. This led me down a rabbit hole in researching this fashion. During the end of the 19th century it became socially acceptable for ... View the Post
A New 1930s Housedress
Hello sweet friends! I hope you are well. We have had a lovely guest here at Storybook Cottage. Mr. Decor's sister, Lisa, came for a visit. I readied the house while wearing A New 1930s Housedress. A New 1930s Housedress The pattern was a vintage (almost antique) 1930s gem that I had found last year. It was a mail order pattern so sadly there are no brand names or numbers to reference. At the turn of the century though the 1980s newspapers and women's magazines would advertise patterns ... View the Post
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