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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… Continue reading Review of My First Chemise and Short Stays

Work Togs and Kit

Completed: 1940s Lab Coat from DuBarry 5497

At the beginning of the semester we were informed we would need to acquire lab coats for working in the conservation lab. I already have a flameproof one for chem lab, but I don’t really like it and the flameproofing is overkill for a conservation lab. I decided this gave me the perfect excuse to… Continue reading Completed: 1940s Lab Coat from DuBarry 5497