Make sure to buy your tickets now... this event could easily sell out like last year, and you don't want to miss it! You are Cordially ...

I love fancy dress, and there is no way this is not a fancy dress costume. It is an 1885 painting of La Marquis D'Hervey Saint-Denys by ...

Finally, something for men who want to dress well. In fact, I was looking for something relating to women's ice skating clothes, but I h...

Apparently there is something Polish about swan's down trimming. Yesterday, when I talked about swan's down shoes, I brought up this...

Apparently in Madame Bovary (1856), her lover gives her a pair of pink satin shoes trimmed in swan down. How delicious. Since I haven't...

My most recent obsession is swans down. It is so fluffy! It is like fur, but possibly even better (and I do really like fur). I am completel...

Oh wow. I have a new favorite fancy dress costume ever. Unfortunately, one would need some pretty specific circumstances to get to wear it, ...

This is my new favorite picture (it is an 1838 painting of women in the Winter Palace). Let's analyze why. Actually, it is a small par...

 I've been pretty busy living real life (as a senior in college, eek!). Here are more old pictures I should have put up back in August ...

I knew I had better pictures of this, I just couldn't find them. Sorry, I was being silly. Here are more pictures of my fabulous new 189...