(Stage isnt just a clich here, since clothing is the costume of the performance of gender.) Women like Gertrude Stein, Romaine Brooks, Frida Kahlo, Radclyffe Hall, Djuna Barnes, Vita Sackville-West, H.D., and others took all it a step further than tom boys of an earlier era, like Willa (Willie) Cather, who liked to wear trousers and a Civil War cap when young
If you want to remove most of the risk, choose dress shoes, Chelsea boots, sleek loafers, dressy heels, fashion boots, or polished evening sandals where appropriate
Each image is also shown with the vintage pattern draft required to achieve the sewn style
We love a good staple piece to add to our wardrobe
The frothy frills are so pretty and will look fabulous when photographed