Completed: Laughing Moon 115 Chemise/HSM May ’22

For the May Historical Sew Monthly challenge the theme was "Protection." I decided to tackle this theme literally and make a new chemise (mostly because I really needed a new one and it was the only challenge that seemed to fit when I made up my list!) Chemises/shifts protected the body from chafing from the…

Review of My First Chemise and Short Stays

It is amazing that these little garments were about 10 years in the making. I was so nervous about messing up that it delayed me from completing them for a long time. I started the chemise in 2010 and completed it in the fall of 2012. I've since made one in a week, easily, as…