Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Matching Calico Dresses

Zelia and Caroline are having fun playing pinwheel.

They are wearing matching calico dresses.These dresses are a spring version of American Girl Kirsten's school dress.

The dress has a gathered bodice, a banded waist and the skirt has tuck to alow room to lengthen it as they grow.

A closer look at Caroline.









A closer look at Zelia.

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Purple Flower


Hearts for Hearts Zelia is wearing a purple flowered drop waist dress.

The skirt is pleated and has an accent ribbon at the point the waistline of the dress.

The puff sleeves are also banded with the lavender ribbon.

Zelia's is posing in front of a granite boulder.

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Zelia in Pink


Zelia, (Hearts for Hearts) a new doll I recently discovered, is ready for Easter in this regency style pink dress.

She has belted it with a silver ribbon.

Friday, April 18, 2014

Retro in Purple


Samantha is rocking a retro style romper.

The bodice is a purple print with a solid purple shorts.  She's belted the look with a lavendar ribbon belt.

The look is accessorized with a pair of black sandals.

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Blue Spring


Laura is wearing her new blue dress to celebrate spring and Easter.

The dress is the short ruffled version of the Liberty Jane Maxi Dress Pattern.

Rows of ribbon have been used to fill in the v-neck of the dress and as the belt. 

Laura is accessorizing with a blue ribbon in her hair, white shoes from the Springfield Collection, and a silver purse also from the Springfield Collection.

Saturday, March 1, 2014

1864 in Green Flowers


Caroline is wearing a green flowered dress based on Addy's Christmas dress pattern.

The yoke and the hem are decorated with a light pink lace trim.  The waist is also decorated with the same trim.

Under the dress, Caroline has Addy's hoop to help create the 1864 silhouette of the dress.

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Blue Regency


Anna is wearing a blue flowered regency style dress.

The dress has a empire waist bodice with square neckline.  The sleeves puff at the top and then narrow to the wrist. Along the lower sleeve there are three bands of light blue ribbon. 

The full skirt has a double band of light blue ribbon trim near the hem.

Anna has accessorized with sparkly blue shoes and a blue ribbon belt.

She's is enjoying her pink pinwheel at Piney Point.