Journal
Regency Era Needlework Patterns
I am always drawing inspiration from the past and either distilling or interpreting them for a future Atèlette piece. I am currently working on a folk peasant blouse inspired by...
Holding Onto Beauty in Changing Times
I’ve gone back and forth about sharing this, but it feels important to speak openly, not just for myself, but for the many small brands like ours who are quietly...
Antique Textiles at Traveller's Rest
Back in April, we visited Nashville and I happened across the Traveller's Rest Historic House and Museum. I absolutely love historic home tours, especially 18th and 19th century homes, so...
Unexpectedly Disconnected
Somewhere in Washington Last weekend-ish, we went camping in one of those tiny box structures with one giant window for a wall, somewhere in Washington and unbeknownst to us, there...
Begins the Return
This new moon, this season, whatever is in the air has me going THROUGH it lately. I actually got sick for a couple of days because my body was silently...
Maryhill Museum of Art
About a month ago, a friend asked me if I had seen the Théâtre de la Mode fashion dolls at the Maryhill Museum of Art and instantly my interest was...
A Place For Hopes
There are a lot of things I could worry about right now, but I'm choosing to cross those bridges when I get there and instead focusing on the things I...
Mind Your Own Home
"You are not blocked. You are full. Crammed with unprocessed emotion, unmetabolized failure, and old identities still whispering in your ear. Creation requires emptiness. That’s why monks sweep the floor...
July Mood Board
As of late, I haven't found much inspiration to design or create anything else for F/W. I am realizing more and more that perhaps I have bitten more than I...
Night Routines
Perhaps you're like me and love and crave routine but also get bored rather easily and always need something new to enliven you. This is a dichotomy I have experienced...
The 7 Pillars of Self Care
Self-care is something I struggle with because for most of my life it has been drilled into my subconscious that self-care is selfish and meant centering your own self in...
Rambling Thoughts on Wellness
Lately I have been feeling a call to do more with Atèlette than just clothing. For me, anything I envelope myself in, there has to be heart, something deeper, something...
The Pemberley Dress embodies timeless femininity — a romantic wrap silhouette crafted in soft cotton and designed to flatter with ease. Its wrap bodice and gentle A-line skirt create a graceful shape that moves beautifully with the wearer, while above-the-elbow...
The Nesaea Top draws inspiration from antique Edwardian blouses and delicate cotton chemises. This loose, flowing silhouette is crafted from soft black and white checkered gingham cotton and adorned with romantic details that speak to a bygone era. A softly...
The Gardenne Skirt is a vintage-inspired cotton gingham midi skirt that recalls the simplicity and grace of antique petticoats from the mid-19th century. Crafted from soft black and white woven gingham cotton, this timeless piece captures the quiet romance of...
The Dalaga Bag blends charm, functionality, and timeless craftsmanship. Quilted from our “Wyeth Gingham” — a deadstock taupe and ivory micro check cotton — this small tote is both practical and delightfully nostalgic. The soft quilted body is finished with...
