Garb lust is hitting early this year. I know I figured on doing breeches with my fencing jacket, but this is teh prettay. You know, except for the hat. I hate hats, even spiffy ones with feathers.
http://www.opheliasonline.com/german.html
UPDATE: After spending some time looking at it, I really do think this is something I could manage to make for myself, given a decent pattern. If I had a real live sample, then maybe I wouldn't even need the pattern. Gotta love German engineering -- very logical stuff, even when it's embellished. Time to daydream about colors now. I had a compliment from
8elements yesterday about looking good in red (thanks!), so maybe something that involves deep reds. Hm.
http://www.opheliasonline.com/german.html
UPDATE: After spending some time looking at it, I really do think this is something I could manage to make for myself, given a decent pattern. If I had a real live sample, then maybe I wouldn't even need the pattern. Gotta love German engineering -- very logical stuff, even when it's embellished. Time to daydream about colors now. I had a compliment from