Hello dear friends! I am so excited that I wish that it was reveal time for the ORC Pop Up Shoppe Week Six. The gracious hostess, Linda of Calling It Home, has extended the challenge by one week and the reveal date is set for November 16th. The shoppe is ready. For the past six weeks, I have been working 16 hours days to transform a grungy shed into a sweet pop up shoppe. I know what you're thinking. It's just a small shed. Absolutely. But in order to have a true pop up shoppe you have to ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles A Bicycle Built For Two
Welcome to a very special edition of Sunday Smiles A Bicycle Built For Two. This is my handsome nephew Mark. Our family had begun to think he was going to forever remain a confirmed bachelor. But good things do indeed come to those who wait. Mark was just waiting for his beautiful bride, Molly. Mark and Molly were recently married at the Wolf Feather Honey Farm in Temecula, California. The Bride Wore Pink I absolutely adore that the bride looked to her surroundings and chose a ... View the Post
2017 Costume Reveal The 1920’s
Welcome to the Decor To Adore 2017 Costume Reveal The 1920's. 2017 Costume Reveal The 1920's This year I made a total of two 1920's inspired dresses and a duster coat. I was able to make two dresses because I did not have to sew a costume for Mr. Decor. Because men's fashion has not changed too dramatically in the past 90 years I was able to find his tweed pants and argyle vest at Goodwill. The bowtie is Sweet Guy's and the newsboy cap was purchased HERE. For more 1920's men's fashion ... View the Post
Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties Dresses and Shoes
Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties Dresses and Shoes Hello, dear friends! Welcome to the Decor To Adore 2017 Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties Dresses and Shoes. Last week I talked about duster coats and cloche hats. Today we will cover both daytime and evening dress as well as shoes, undergarments, and hosiery. Day Dresses Women receiving the right to vote in 1920 led to great changes in fashion. Women felt a new sense of freedom. Designers such as Paul Poiret, Coco Chanel, ... View the Post
Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties A Duster Coat
Hello dear friends. Welcome to the 2017 Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties A Duster Coat. Costume Challenge The Roaring Twenties A Duster Coat This year I have decided to create a day dress and evening dress in the 1920's style. Mr. Decor was also game to get his Gatsby on so we'll talk men's fashion in a future costume challenge post. Today's post will cover a ladies 1920's duster coat. Fashion Influences The 1920's were a time of great change. The automobile had been invented a few ... View the Post
Can A Dress Change Your Life?
We all know that a pair of shoes changed Cinderella's life. But can a dress change your life? A wedding dress can change a life. An Oscar dress can change a life. But what about a homemade dress made from $3 fabric from an estate sale? When Creativity Vanishes As many of you know I recently graduated from college over the summer. Yes, ahem, I am a slightly older student thank you very much. Even though I am older and wiser I found that, like so many other, younger graduates, I was ... View the Post
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