Yellow Ragtime Era Dress – Simplicity 8399

Yellow Ragtime Era Dress – Simplicity 8399

This Ragtime era dress was my re-entry into historical sewing in 2012, after not doing any at all while I was at university. It has proved to be a very versatile dress and I seem to alter it slightly every time I wear it! The 

1912 Day Dress – Butterick 6093

1912 Day Dress – Butterick 6093

This is my latest dress; a 1912 day dress which I wore to the Lanterman Ragtime Tea Dance in Pasadena this weekend. I used Retro Butterick 6093, and did the bodice of view A with the skirt of view B. The main peach fabric is