Tangential but Interesting!Twentieth Century14 Movie Costumes & Sewing Patterns, 1930-1980 By Sarah Lorraine on April 2, 2015 You may think that patterns inspired by movies is a relatively recent thing, but it's... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!8 Drunk History or Why Didn’t We Think of This? By Trystan L. Bass on April 1, 2015 If you've listened to the Frock Flicks podcasts (or met any of us), you might have... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!41 Truly Historically Accurate Disney Princesses, Part 2 By Sarah Lorraine on March 18, 2015 Don't be duped by that "Historically Accurate Disney Princesses" listicle -- Buzzfeed... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!48 Truly Historically Accurate Disney Princesses, Part 1 By Sarah Lorraine on March 17, 2015 If one more person posts the "Historically Accurate Disney Princesses" video on my... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!Twentieth Century4 How Howards End Sent Me Around the World By Trystan L. Bass on March 13, 2015 Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion,... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!5 Couture Dresses We Will Be Seeing on Reign Soon By Sarah Lorraine on February 18, 2015 Alright people, start placing your bets. The Spring/Summer 2015 collection and the Fall... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting! 7 Ways Spring/Summer 2015 Fashion Is Inspired by Historical Costume Films By Sarah Lorraine on February 11, 2015 Did you see the recent article from InStyle.co.uk, comparing modern couture to the... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting! Costume Designers Guild Award Nominees 2015 By Trystan L. Bass on January 7, 2015 The first award of Award Season that costumers care about -- the Costume Designers Guild... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!6 Appreciating Those Who Served on This Veterans Day By Trystan L. Bass on November 11, 2014 While I'm a die-hard pacifist, I also have a fair number of military folks in my family,... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!Twentieth Century1 Golden Age of the Silver Screen at the PEERS Vampire Ball By Sarah Lorraine on November 5, 2014 I look forward to the Vampire Ball every year, as a chance to shed my historical accuracy... Read more →