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If you’ve ever wanted to use clothing to create your own fairytale, then this month’s feature will provide you with ample inspiration! Based in Yorkshire, England, Nightingale Corsetry is a one-woman business specializing in fantasy and historically inspired corsets and clothing.

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It’s that wonderful time of year again—time for our annual holiday edition of Feature Friday!

You can find holiday discounts from a range of past features below, so whether you are shopping for your gift list or just need a little treat yourself, we’ve got all your sewing and costume needs covered!

This month’s feature crafts truly exquisite pieces—from period perfect corsets to sumptuously smocked reform blouses, The Boudoir Key makes beautifully detailed Victorian and Edwardian clothing for both historical costuming and everyday life!

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The enduring appeal of costuming is the ability to take a piece of your imagination and turn it into a tangible reality. And this month’s feature, Laura Nicolin, specializes in helping that process along with her beautiful and accessible patterns!

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With an enchanting sensibility and fine detail work, this month’s feature crafts a true fairytale experience with each corset she creates. In fact, she even calls herself “a fairy godmother, transforming fabrics into dreams!”

Tania Guarnieri, owner of Donna Anita, specializes in custom and bespoke corsetry—corsetry that tells a story in and of itself.

People can develop a love for historic clothing or costumes through many different routes—original clothing or paintings, period dramas or fantasy movies, or even books and literary characters. This month’s feature has found both personal and professional inspiration between the pages of classic literature, and that has translated to rich catalogue full of beautiful ready-to-wear and custom-made garments!

Tiffany is the owner of Stitchin’ Addiction, and she “designs, makes, and sells women’s 19th century clothing that is inspired by strong historical women and literary heroines.”

Good hair is like the cherry on top of a great costume, but what if your own hair isn’t right for the look and an off-the-rack wig just won’t do? Enter this month’s feature! Custom Wig Company takes wig making to a whole new level, elevating it to true artistry! Each wig is built by hand for a bespoke-quality piece that not only reflects the individual but also perfectly complements their outfit.

Whether it’s a stunning fantasy ball gown or a meticulously crafted historical accessory, this month’s feature shows off her creativity and talent in a myriad of ways! Though she only launched her shop a few years ago, Nastassia of Tiger Lily’s Threads has been creating beautiful things for far longer.