Hats I made in 2010
I started making hats last year. My first attempt was with a synthetic felt base stiffened and covered in fabric, trimmed in more fabric, for last year’s Steampunk Affaire. I used fabric from ...
Burlesque magenta hair
I forgot to post this oh so long ago! The ‘cape’ is a short skirt I never work which looks way better this way. Just secured with a pin under the blue rose. I ripped little bits off the ...
Summer 90s alt look
It’s handy with vintage if you lived through the looks the first time around. Also, I’m blonde(ish) for summer (thanks Wildilocks). I’m wearing eye makeup again. Hooray! Still going ...
The last summer of my 20s
As an old codger with a long history of fashion addiction, I’m pretty well aware of what suits me. It’s just that a lot of the time I don’t care. Flattering?! I want a mohawk ...
Mmm summer African head scarf tutorial
Hellooo a little bit of ethnic in my summer… And this one! ...
1940s and 1950s lust (includes free pattern links!)
Why do I always feel like going vintage in summer? Top centre in the pictures below is my hair inspiration right now. My favourite cousin just came over and helped me use my ghd to curl my hair back ...
Ah the 80s.
I’ve been moving away from classic alt or goth looks to a fusion style that incorporates contemporary trends without losing good old alternative fashion drama. Pretty happy with the results. ...
Bye bye glasses: an ode to sexy bespectacled ladies
I’m writing this at my parents house while recovering from laser surgery on my eyes. Not being able to see is incredibly boring and I should probably not be on the computer at all. I’m ...