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Restoring a Victorian Lace Blouse

Restoring a Victorian Lace Blouse In my previous blog post, Victoriana – Corsetry using antique Victorian Lace, I wrote about the epic house sale of Vervia Todd that I was involved in a couple of years ago. Amongst the treasures I purchased was a delicate silk lace blouse which had once been worn by Vervia’s […]

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New site for 2017

With our new product range and the interest for Powdered & Waisted ever-increasing, it is my pleasure to unveil the all-new website for 2017. Take a browse through the pages and please, if you find any mistakes, do let us know. Remember, we’d be happy to help with any enquiries for custom corsets or bespoke […]

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Best Dressed – USA

My client was awarded Overall Best Dressed Lady at the Oklahoma Derby, USA on 27th September 2015. She wore her Powdered and Waisted corset and bolero created to match her bustle skirt as well as to be worn as stand alone pieces with a more contemporary outfit.

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Mini collection shown – Manchester

My new mini collection of corsets and matching skirts featured on the catwalk of the ReThink fashion event at the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester as part of the Recycle for Greater Manchester campaign. www.recycleforgreatermanchester.com/fashion

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Private Exhibition – Hertfordshire

My current collection is displayed in a private mansion in Hertfordshire as part of a spectacular costume and photography exhibition celebrating the Venice Carnival by photographer Marisa D’Allesandro. www.marisadalessandro.com

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Powdered & Waisted Launches

My first collection was inspired by my love of snowboarding and the landscape, snow and glacial ice of the mountains, and as snow is often referred to as ‘powder’ in snowboarding terms and corsets being all about emphasising the waist, the title ‘Powdered and Waisted’ was thus born! My current collection of corsets was displayed […]

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