tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17629614477674101392024-10-04T19:02:52.568-07:00A Costume A Day Keeps Boredom At Bay....Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-71126386453476434122013-07-05T00:00:00.000-07:002013-07-05T00:00:14.999-07:00Anyone else watch Oz the Great and Powerful and LOVE the costumes! I know I did! Anyway, today I'm just posting some pictures for your oogling pleasure ;) Enjoy!<br /> <br /> My favorite dress is easily Evanora's..<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Nkl15VNCBYKlqLemPWGJzCL2cAQXQQKd1m2hJzURKsN8XIe5CrBezZwJV8S5CcfrPj45T8VtQobXg_mIVPx9W457IGezZ3a6Pgh_19C0Vz2I0mtVLkBqextVpqLTuhpBxvTEzJl-m_QH/s800/Evanora+oz+great+powerful+poster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5Nkl15VNCBYKlqLemPWGJzCL2cAQXQQKd1m2hJzURKsN8XIe5CrBezZwJV8S5CcfrPj45T8VtQobXg_mIVPx9W457IGezZ3a6Pgh_19C0Vz2I0mtVLkBqextVpqLTuhpBxvTEzJl-m_QH/s640/Evanora+oz+great+powerful+poster.jpg" width="430" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRGi8ZEk5rMt3OrOKhxbxWZqVOjesp-HvJbdxjWNdx7xKxOEF9W0IGa6hhITCgm1E4SooerVQwg9kXixpfkSzzr6Fq957dcY8BkhXF8cWsuDOHWQi5JeUlvIHgzipeVTuP1oSSaM7e_MDS/s800/Disney+Evanora+Oz+costume.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRGi8ZEk5rMt3OrOKhxbxWZqVOjesp-HvJbdxjWNdx7xKxOEF9W0IGa6hhITCgm1E4SooerVQwg9kXixpfkSzzr6Fq957dcY8BkhXF8cWsuDOHWQi5JeUlvIHgzipeVTuP1oSSaM7e_MDS/s640/Disney+Evanora+Oz+costume.jpg" width="480" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ftCU6WDSrynhIoaUHMvT2qZdQGdJEiJwpkOmVETLwprC-VbDCibjHWLxbf7dMlKZG4Q2PsWHaQeXkBXztoZq1OZMKP9Q2LMDr2S2ymDbPpr8dlFG3KJfcLMM3vq7MY-oksXsBUQLlwvt/s800/Evanora+rachel+weisz+Oz+costume.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ftCU6WDSrynhIoaUHMvT2qZdQGdJEiJwpkOmVETLwprC-VbDCibjHWLxbf7dMlKZG4Q2PsWHaQeXkBXztoZq1OZMKP9Q2LMDr2S2ymDbPpr8dlFG3KJfcLMM3vq7MY-oksXsBUQLlwvt/s640/Evanora+rachel+weisz+Oz+costume.jpg" width="472" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimEplUrh42EzsqlGT0i_dQRhe_XDR7fGDFwuSmJHV28hXgfb1eczZLjci2Wwkh4H15fTBY7WshVCBDDBUQPWho6f0BYVJFn3pU6Z0WEKOQyKGibgD-mMYILE_oMOjJNgu92YFq1lcZgGXj/s800/Evanora+Oz+movie+gown.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimEplUrh42EzsqlGT0i_dQRhe_XDR7fGDFwuSmJHV28hXgfb1eczZLjci2Wwkh4H15fTBY7WshVCBDDBUQPWho6f0BYVJFn3pU6Z0WEKOQyKGibgD-mMYILE_oMOjJNgu92YFq1lcZgGXj/s640/Evanora+Oz+movie+gown.jpg" width="466" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <br /> Glenda's was cute, but a bit too poofy for me...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL3hBuYv77b0rTv_8dnMcQZc5ycYBOxToVcCcKSl2JXjNcBqCNUfTDbpzukdYkXfaI3wQVqTvcJGMy1Xl3lV3OTexecTHQHV6PNrZ20KjfCJxErKr6vHL4wcGUI1Uf66BHKakuYgLfQ7As/s800/Disney+Oz+Glinda+poster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL3hBuYv77b0rTv_8dnMcQZc5ycYBOxToVcCcKSl2JXjNcBqCNUfTDbpzukdYkXfaI3wQVqTvcJGMy1Xl3lV3OTexecTHQHV6PNrZ20KjfCJxErKr6vHL4wcGUI1Uf66BHKakuYgLfQ7As/s640/Disney+Oz+Glinda+poster.jpg" width="430" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhow4qnEVb4Qd7qu7EXC4SMuWayMO1FXw5q4etQgmDRhxDgyl9sCosY_SK-qCWvkao7wxRx2qfV932Mob97nb780joj-stmUsKoqQOWC_4ukDtruNrF6vSuH0oB1OyrkNyAu1NIzhJCUfQl/s800/michellewilliams+Glinda+oz+dress.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhow4qnEVb4Qd7qu7EXC4SMuWayMO1FXw5q4etQgmDRhxDgyl9sCosY_SK-qCWvkao7wxRx2qfV932Mob97nb780joj-stmUsKoqQOWC_4ukDtruNrF6vSuH0oB1OyrkNyAu1NIzhJCUfQl/s640/michellewilliams+Glinda+oz+dress.jpg" width="480" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> I preferred her longer one...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://movies.inquirer.net/files/2013/02/905_PF0040_di_4k_v1168.1591_R2_C.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://movies.inquirer.net/files/2013/02/905_PF0040_di_4k_v1168.1591_R2_C.jpg" width="512" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> Theodora's dress was also cool...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://archives.thestar.com.my/archives/2013/2/28/lifearts/Oz-costume-Theodora-f04.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://archives.thestar.com.my/archives/2013/2/28/lifearts/Oz-costume-Theodora-f04.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> But of course her wicked witch costume was the most fun! lol<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://img2.timeinc.net/ew/i/2012/12/18/oz-poster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://img2.timeinc.net/ew/i/2012/12/18/oz-poster.jpg" width="430" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> Cheers!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-84802224915974926252013-07-04T00:00:00.000-07:002013-07-04T00:00:01.078-07:00Just a short post today, Found these AMAZING vests over at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.leafycreations.com/">http://www.leafycreations.com/</a>&nbsp;and just thought I'd share! Enjoy!<br /> <br /> <br /> These vests just inspire me to dress up like a woodland faerie!<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/darkgreenvestfront.thumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/darkgreenvestfront.thumbnail.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/darkgreenvestback2.thumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/darkgreenvestback2.thumbnail.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/philodendron_leaf_vest_with_leaf_sleeves_side_view.thumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/philodendron_leaf_vest_with_leaf_sleeves_side_view.thumbnail.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/green_philo_vest.thumbnail.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://www.leafycreations.com/files/images/vests/green_philo_vest.thumbnail.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> Cheers!<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-27463977359779756112013-07-03T07:10:00.001-07:002013-07-03T07:11:27.431-07:00Busy weekend! sorry I was away for so long (again!)&nbsp;<div> <br /></div> <div> Anyhoo, I am still hung up on Jojn William Waterhouse, and have been comparing actual costumes to some of the paintings so I thought I'd share...enjoy!&nbsp;</div> <div> <br /></div> <div> To start, lets go with my favorite......</div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://allart.biz/up/photos/album/W-X-Y-Z/John%20William%20Waterhouse/john_william_waterhouse_37_miranda.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="508" src="http://allart.biz/up/photos/album/W-X-Y-Z/John%20William%20Waterhouse/john_william_waterhouse_37_miranda.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> And what i thought looked similar....</div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/fa/4f/44/fa4f4481c341f9143aafd5dacc0124ff.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/fa/4f/44/fa4f4481c341f9143aafd5dacc0124ff.jpg" width="468" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div> Would just need a belt and pouch to complete the look!</div> <div> <br /></div> <div> Next painting...</div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/f0/b5/25/f0b525e1e8a56dc7810b86451a7b1bea.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/f0/b5/25/f0b525e1e8a56dc7810b86451a7b1bea.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> Ok so I am comparing the green dress here..</div> <div> Armstreet actually has a very similar dress and you can choose from a myriad of colors...</div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/46/bc/ab/46bcab11165f0eff37125ae982dd43f8.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/46/bc/ab/46bcab11165f0eff37125ae982dd43f8.jpg" width="480" /></a></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> So it's on to the next one...</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ec2.pinimg.com/736x/91/20/d4/9120d48ee60bf3aa8c291c70136b2786.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ec2.pinimg.com/736x/91/20/d4/9120d48ee60bf3aa8c291c70136b2786.jpg" width="504" /></a></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> Wrong color, same dress...</div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak3.pinimg.com/736x/00/b4/90/00b490295e4142f068b6a39190055b3b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ak3.pinimg.com/736x/00/b4/90/00b490295e4142f068b6a39190055b3b.jpg" width="480" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div> <br /></div> <div> Well that's all for today, Cheers!</div> <div> <br /></div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-61036793839836142982013-06-28T23:05:00.001-07:002013-06-29T09:38:37.911-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> Been doing a little research on 'PreRaphaelite' style clothing, which lead to the art which lead to the artwork of John Waterhouse. So many of his pieces are breathtaking, and I am now determined to re create at least one dress from a painting of his. Anyway here are some of my favorites...enjoy!<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/ff/4f/85/ff4f8586f59506c63a16058fa920cb6d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/ff/4f/85/ff4f8586f59506c63a16058fa920cb6d.jpg" width="396" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Ophelia</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> &nbsp;<br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/48/1a/b4/481ab4f44d2a69b64b4d671fc679dfdc.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="486" src="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/48/1a/b4/481ab4f44d2a69b64b4d671fc679dfdc.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Lady of Shalott</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/91/20/d4/9120d48ee60bf3aa8c291c70136b2786.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/91/20/d4/9120d48ee60bf3aa8c291c70136b2786.jpg" width="504" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Lady Clare</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/51/f1/a0/51f1a0e2fdf3ad05a578b129c28fdd1f.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/51/f1/a0/51f1a0e2fdf3ad05a578b129c28fdd1f.jpg" width="438" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Windflowers</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/60/ee/61/60ee61eb2e2720a256daaf8a99357480.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/60/ee/61/60ee61eb2e2720a256daaf8a99357480.jpg" width="468" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #f8f8f8; color: #171717; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 20px; text-align: start;">Tristan and Isolde with the Potion</span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/11/a7/be/11a7be747bf6b7991b87de79a7f75700.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://media-cache-ec3.pinimg.com/736x/11/a7/be/11a7be747bf6b7991b87de79a7f75700.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Ophelia</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/06/b7/c8/06b7c8f5a2d375542ac341a61efdc39b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/06/b7/c8/06b7c8f5a2d375542ac341a61efdc39b.jpg" width="502" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Rosamund</td></tr> </tbody></table> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ak2.pinimg.com/736x/94/c3/bd/94c3bddf5411dc48e765f6a499db6e0e.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://media-cache-ak2.pinimg.com/736x/94/c3/bd/94c3bddf5411dc48e765f6a499db6e0e.jpg" width="408" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Flower Picker</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/f0/b5/25/f0b525e1e8a56dc7810b86451a7b1bea.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="424" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/f0/b5/25/f0b525e1e8a56dc7810b86451a7b1bea.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Mystic Wood<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &nbsp; &nbsp;</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <div> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/20/ca/4f/20ca4fa1fae269f4594e9e334013380f.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="432" src="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/20/ca/4f/20ca4fa1fae269f4594e9e334013380f.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Enchanted Garden</td></tr> </tbody></table> </div> <div> &nbsp;And For my absolute favorite...</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://allart.biz/up/photos/album/W-X-Y-Z/John%20William%20Waterhouse/john_william_waterhouse_37_miranda.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="508" src="http://allart.biz/up/photos/album/W-X-Y-Z/John%20William%20Waterhouse/john_william_waterhouse_37_miranda.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Miranda (from Shakespeare's The Tempest)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div> <br /></div> <div> &nbsp;Cheers!</div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-64416424623735430192013-06-28T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-28T00:00:01.177-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> Ok so I'ma gonna do it....Posting some Steampunk lovelies today....enjoy!<br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Shared by a friend on FB..</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/523572_128336293982760_1077651325_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://fbcdn-sphotos-f-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/523572_128336293982760_1077651325_n.jpg" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://24.media.tumblr.com/177ea236eeb455db58fcda9d69d66694/tumblr_mp2fy9VVYs1st0ob6o1_400.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/177ea236eeb455db58fcda9d69d66694/tumblr_mp2fy9VVYs1st0ob6o1_400.png" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">tumblr</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> These next few are from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/">http://www.naturallybohemian.com/</a>&nbsp;I thought they looked quite steampunk-esque</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/tails1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/tails1.jpg" width="480" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/">http://www.naturallybohemian.com/</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/tails2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/tails2.jpg" width="478" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/">http://www.naturallybohemian.com/</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/pretties%20027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/USERIMAGES/pretties%20027.JPG" width="480" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.naturallybohemian.com/">http://www.naturallybohemian.com/</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> clean lines...</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/11/a7/23/11a723c2f6a0b69312524e15203af32b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/11/a7/23/11a723c2f6a0b69312524e15203af32b.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">pinterest</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbdr0oCmuG1rus8oko1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbdr0oCmuG1rus8oko1_500.jpg" width="262" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">tumblr</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4o54WpGSRaQUU1qhm8ra2nrNFG82sVlq4s0Z7ZQmfy23AfUyJXALNd_UZpzIaTiD2knlYnI01RmH3fDXFa6XQ3Rw5nARXE3LjJp2DS5a7rkBNetpk6xOIFsArWPongMi4DqNP7aDbHuU/s1600/71915_26Sep10_Steampunk_Outfit1.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4o54WpGSRaQUU1qhm8ra2nrNFG82sVlq4s0Z7ZQmfy23AfUyJXALNd_UZpzIaTiD2knlYnI01RmH3fDXFa6XQ3Rw5nARXE3LjJp2DS5a7rkBNetpk6xOIFsArWPongMi4DqNP7aDbHuU/s640/71915_26Sep10_Steampunk_Outfit1.gif" width="384" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">pinterest</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I love all things pirate, so add steampunk to that and you have perfection....</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://img2.etsystatic.com/000/0/5158476/il_fullxfull.85531674.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://img2.etsystatic.com/000/0/5158476/il_fullxfull.85531674.jpg" width="424" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">pinterest/etsy</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Or maybe Steampunk a childhood favorite...</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://xerposa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/alice-wonderland-cosplay-steampunk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://xerposa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/alice-wonderland-cosplay-steampunk.jpg" width="416" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://xerposa.com/">http://xerposa.com/</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> This one is just plain awesome!</div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://xerposa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/madmoisellemeli-steampunk-girl-women.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://xerposa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/madmoisellemeli-steampunk-girl-women.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://xerposa.com/">http://xerposa.com/</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://data.whicdn.com/images/34302705/174725660513647921_tD0VPbJ8_c_large.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://data.whicdn.com/images/34302705/174725660513647921_tD0VPbJ8_c_large.jpg" width="426" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://cdn.buzznet.com/assets/users16/styna/default/tumblr-l5uzrgyy9w1qca2d4o1-500--large-msg-135095381414.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://cdn.buzznet.com/assets/users16/styna/default/tumblr-l5uzrgyy9w1qca2d4o1-500--large-msg-135095381414.jpg" width="426" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">tumblr</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8oefxXk671raqj64o1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8oefxXk671raqj64o1_500.jpg" width="442" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Tumblr</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8k4xb2Zwy1raqj64o1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8k4xb2Zwy1raqj64o1_500.jpg" width="512" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Tumblr</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> And let's close with some Nathan Fillion awesomeness...the man who was Steampunk before it was cool (i.e.Firefly)</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/17fpiqx7t3tdtjpg/k-bigpic.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="360" src="http://img.gawkerassets.com/img/17fpiqx7t3tdtjpg/k-bigpic.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Cheers!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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So today we have some bustle loveliness courtesy of the <a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a> ...enjoy!<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_front_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_front_CP4.jpg" width="456" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_side_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="606" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_side_CP4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_back_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/75.92a-b_back_CP4.jpg" width="414" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/39.377a-b_threequarter_front_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/39.377a-b_threequarter_front_CP4.jpg" width="362" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/39.377a-b_threequarter_back_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/60.38.7a-b_side_CP4.jpg" width="420" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/60.38.7a-b_back_CP4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/60.38.7a-b_back_CP4.jpg" width="356" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/1980.126.6ab_F.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/1980.126.6ab_F.jpg" width="428" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/1980.126.6ab_S.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ci/web-large/1980.126.6ab_S.jpg" width="630" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2013/impressionism-fashion-modernity/~/media/Images/Exhibitions/2013/ImpressionismFashionModernity/resized/impressionism_14.ashx" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2013/impressionism-fashion-modernity/~/media/Images/Exhibitions/2013/ImpressionismFashionModernity/resized/impressionism_14.ashx" width="384" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Albert Bartholomé (French, 1848–1928)</span><span style="font-size: x-small; text-align: start;">In the Conservatory (Madame Bartholomé), ca. 1881</span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2013/impressionism-fashion-modernity/~/media/Images/Exhibitions/2013/ImpressionismFashionModernity/resized/impressionism_15.ashx" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2013/impressionism-fashion-modernity/~/media/Images/Exhibitions/2013/ImpressionismFashionModernity/resized/impressionism_15.ashx" width="270" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small; text-align: start;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: small;">Actual Dress Worn</span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-right: 1em;"><tbody> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13px;"><br /></td><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13px;"><br /></td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> And finally....my own humble bustle. Hubby and I had a last minute costume party to attend so I made this really quick using a combo of tutorials found <a href="https://blog.fabric.com/2010/10/the_costume_trunk_the_incredib.html">HERE</a> and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW0M4h0HnAI">HERE</a>.<br /> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6dPGoM9IRnVOQzim_9e9hj_DH54OdiXBa8m1zq60yQm6MRUlkuD8qYazb7XpMh3R2jQ4eCS-_4EjWpPtDI2-NVevI08Zc6YCPbHy0a1hRqjXdwMqUTnk1Ek4aA36ntII9BHbB8DCwpFvt/s1600/DSC_0395.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6dPGoM9IRnVOQzim_9e9hj_DH54OdiXBa8m1zq60yQm6MRUlkuD8qYazb7XpMh3R2jQ4eCS-_4EjWpPtDI2-NVevI08Zc6YCPbHy0a1hRqjXdwMqUTnk1Ek4aA36ntII9BHbB8DCwpFvt/s640/DSC_0395.JPG" width="454" /></a></div> <div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpgQ1RymrTIo5UaVeJy0f1_VolZhnxSwpLuVLRUPGq3Phylj-St3dD74XQQQ4iMw2DFY060GrOBoEVgp2Zyc8QYRJ2v0XtYfmr6J_7UAxAWNOuBMLH1f1Qvp83lkfl9Jca5YCA67L0bA4s/s1600/DSC_0397.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpgQ1RymrTIo5UaVeJy0f1_VolZhnxSwpLuVLRUPGq3Phylj-St3dD74XQQQ4iMw2DFY060GrOBoEVgp2Zyc8QYRJ2v0XtYfmr6J_7UAxAWNOuBMLH1f1Qvp83lkfl9Jca5YCA67L0bA4s/s640/DSC_0397.JPG" width="458" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Cheers!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br /> <br /> <br /></div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-84250031052294581672013-06-26T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-26T13:25:27.965-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> James Christensen's book '<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Voyage-Basset-James-Christensen/dp/0867130326/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1372090592&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=voyage+of+the+basset">The Voyage of The Basset'</a> is, I am fairly certain, what sparked my interest in costuming in general. The art work in this book is truly phenomenal! Sooo today's is not actual costumes per se, but (I hope) inspirations for costumes!! Enjoy!<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.swoyersart.com/christensen/queenmab1200a.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="418" src="http://www.swoyersart.com/christensen/queenmab1200a.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Queen Mab in the Ruins</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.scenicreflections.com/files/James_Christensen_-_Court_of_the_Faeries_Wallpaper_8yx56.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://www.scenicreflections.com/files/James_Christensen_-_Court_of_the_Faeries_Wallpaper_8yx56.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">James Christensen 'Court of the Faeries'</td></tr> </tbody></table> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.hiddenridgegallery.com/components/com_virtuemart/shop_image/product/Royal_Procession_4b3d1feb151a2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="http://www.hiddenridgegallery.com/components/com_virtuemart/shop_image/product/Royal_Procession_4b3d1feb151a2.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Royal Procession</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://ospace.otis.edu/files/Mfc819c67d50edd7e639a248bd82f64b2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" src="https://ospace.otis.edu/files/Mfc819c67d50edd7e639a248bd82f64b2.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Don't know the title of this one, but it is also in Voyage of the Basset</td></tr> </tbody></table> Miranda's dress is also one i really like, there wasn't any copies of these images online, soo i took pictures from my book. I apologize in advance for the poor quality,,,<br /> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS_Tc-8TYN-Znh_CE-nF35Th1_5Zw32xpYorxETvfEZLJGAk_Z3p7nyeCgTREJtkx8Eb-AKzgHlS1sqlLuJ_NoDBNQzDgKsJndcJjITsGAvCNCuTg5N9BhoBK1uHAwIMhJjvVZE3SjOLi8/s1600/DSC_0137.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS_Tc-8TYN-Znh_CE-nF35Th1_5Zw32xpYorxETvfEZLJGAk_Z3p7nyeCgTREJtkx8Eb-AKzgHlS1sqlLuJ_NoDBNQzDgKsJndcJjITsGAvCNCuTg5N9BhoBK1uHAwIMhJjvVZE3SjOLi8/s640/DSC_0137.JPG" width="566" /></a></div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFMdtUlwgm7EOCEREou1r0tEg5Nn1LW2OjDOz9ikpYBeINrvQoAOwCjgYrctncq-ArhpDyh8L3H4VasKU6XixmzE5KH4KkflOLQYl8d1AFXXqWMdPZZy3TBwpJqnC87nKsEYqt3j4Qr50q/s1600/DSC_0138.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="548" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFMdtUlwgm7EOCEREou1r0tEg5Nn1LW2OjDOz9ikpYBeINrvQoAOwCjgYrctncq-ArhpDyh8L3H4VasKU6XixmzE5KH4KkflOLQYl8d1AFXXqWMdPZZy3TBwpJqnC87nKsEYqt3j4Qr50q/s640/DSC_0138.JPG" width="640" /></a></div> <div> <br /> <br /> <br /> And one more Faerie pic...not from Voyage of the Basset, but still fun!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsp1pmBid61qhttpto1_r1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsp1pmBid61qhttpto1_r1_500.jpg" /></a></div> <div> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div> <br /></div> <div> <br /> If you liked these images, look up<a href="http://www.jameschristensenart.com/"> James Christensen's</a> art...he is one of my favorite fantasy artists. I hope you enjoyed today's post, Cheers!<br /> <br /></div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-2557843249591587962013-06-25T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-25T08:16:30.126-07:00Another jewel of a dress from&nbsp;<a href="http://armstreet.com/">Armstreet</a>, 'Archeress'. &nbsp;I love that place and all their dresses! (but I am sure you noticed that...)<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-5.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="424" src="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-with-undertunic-and-corset-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-with-undertunic-and-corset-1.jpg" width="426" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> You can get it with this killer bodice too!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-with-undertunic-and-corset-5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-flax-linen-dress-archeress-with-undertunic-and-corset-5.jpg" width="426" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Cheers!</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-27396595862654937272013-06-24T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-25T08:16:41.390-07:00In love with this dress from Game of Thrones...never seen the show, but this dress is fantastic!<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/be/2b/9a/be2b9a2e20f91e14ffeea8caeabf6cd2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/be/2b/9a/be2b9a2e20f91e14ffeea8caeabf6cd2.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/97/01/37/9701375abba0f260457f0d8967cc7146.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ak1.pinimg.com/736x/97/01/37/9701375abba0f260457f0d8967cc7146.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/a1/88/6b/a1886bce5e6dcd08f9e056435924ca41.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/a1/88/6b/a1886bce5e6dcd08f9e056435924ca41.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> <div style="text-align: center;"> Cheers!</div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-81278745583835978352013-06-23T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-23T00:00:10.120-07:00Been researching Medieval inspired dresses lately.... so sharing another beauty I ran across...<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/25/74/30/25743043d585b81613c1ccda1f76bd58.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/25/74/30/25743043d585b81613c1ccda1f76bd58.jpg" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Cheers!</div> <br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-91726442836545919382013-06-22T12:19:00.002-07:002013-06-25T08:17:02.870-07:00A few days behind, sorry! Bad way to start out a blog...won't happen again!<br /> <br /> Anyhoo...ran across this lil piece of lovely on Pinterest.....<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/7d/3f/5f/7d3f5f873d85956d5b59b5532f4845c4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ec4.pinimg.com/736x/7d/3f/5f/7d3f5f873d85956d5b59b5532f4845c4.jpg" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I believe it is from Hollywood's classic version of A Midsummer Night's Dream, but I'm not 100% sure ;)</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Here is one that definitely is though....</div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/24/bb/60/24bb6092f3ba7fc14a1e30eaf2fd9b6d.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/236x/24/bb/60/24bb6092f3ba7fc14a1e30eaf2fd9b6d.jpg" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> See you tomorrow!</div> Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-33673160987366492152013-06-19T00:00:00.000-07:002013-06-25T08:15:42.172-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://img0.etsystatic.com/000/1/5964309/il_570xN.272178112.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://img0.etsystatic.com/000/1/5964309/il_570xN.272178112.jpg" width="492" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> A fun <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/124040753/dr-who-dress-steampunk-jacket-bustier">Dr Who/Stempunk inspired dress</a>.... From&nbsp;<a href="http://www.etsy.com/?ref=so_home">Etsy</a>&nbsp;of course!</div> <br />Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1762961447767410139.post-50097089046541807332013-06-18T06:56:00.003-07:002013-06-18T08:27:19.204-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-black-cotton-dress-with-bodice-vest-lady-hunter.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="http://armstreet.com/catalogue/full/medieval-black-cotton-dress-with-bodice-vest-lady-hunter.jpg" width="426" /></a></div> <br /> <br /> One of my Favorite sites for Medieval costumes is<a href="http://armstreet.com/"> Armstreet</a>. This one is their 'Lady Hunter' Dress.....one of my favs!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05309017733122261643noreply@blogger.com0