I've been getting to know my Tudor Tailor pretty well the last couple weeks. I made a brown wool skirt, a super cute coif, and the venetian breeches. All stash projects! More from Tudor Tailor book, late elizabethan skirt, wool, dyed cocoa brown, fully lined, cartridge pleated onto shaped waistband - heavy!                                                                                      ...

I am working on an  underbust corset commission for someone. It will be hunter/forest green satin on the outside, with a finished length of 14" in the front. I will be posting pictures as I work...for the lining, also hunter green.  I haven't decided yet whether I will do contrasting trim over the seams on the outside, or use the hunter green bias tape I found while I was buying materials..

... Somewhat as a shock this week I'm not travelling anywhere for work, which means I might just die of shock.  However, it is the last week for a month where that will be true.  Oy vey! Oh, as for the coif - started work last week on a copper and steel chainmail coif, which is coming along slowly but surely.  Currently resembles a skull cap.  I shall no doubt work on it some more this evening whilst...