Journal
Self Study: The Theodosia & Leith
“Earlier in my career I realized that whatever I did turned out more honest and purer and fresher if I did it to please me… But my real personal space...
Winter Rest
Winter RestThere is still timeTime enoughSo take restTake comfortStillMother Earth lies in soft slumberHer hills silver whiteBe stillNothing is being asked of youIt is winterTake restFor spring will comeBut not...
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...
Pre-Order - Expected Ship 2/28 The Theodosia Dress is an effortlessly romantic midi silhouette crafted from soft milky cream cotton gauze with a subtle woven stripe. Light and breathable, it evokes the simplicity of antique chemises while feeling easy and...
Pre-Order - Expected Ship 2/28 The Leith Top is a softly romantic cotton blouse inspired by an Edwardian-era corset cover from our antique archives, thoughtfully reimagined for modern wear. It features sweet, custom embroidery in Écru Lait, depicting tiny flowers...
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...
