Archive for the ‘Juliet Caps’ Category

I spent the last two days working on this Juliet cap and although it is tedious and a lot of hand sewing, I love the style of Juliet caps and so do many brides. Juliet caps have been around for many years and were the most fashionable in the 1950′s. Now I have brought this [...]

Working with this gorgeous soft piled fur in the middle of July is probably a little odd. But that’s how any clothing or accessory designer has to work, during opposite seasons. Regardless, I could still envision a beautiful woman wearing these two pieces while riding in a sleigh or horse and carriage after an evening [...]

I was recently asked about making a Grace Kelly headpiece for a wedding so I sat down and began drafting the pattern pieces.  It turned out to be quite a complicated piece, but I am quite happy with the outcome.  Now I am offering this pattern with full photographed tutorial for sale. I studied photographs [...]

I have been wanting to design a wedding set of Juliet Cap, necklace and earrings for some time, but I had to go through my supplies and think about it for awhile before deciding on a concept. I usually make a big mess while working on my creations so when I was clearing up one [...]

This is the second Juliet Cap I have made from the design of this frame. The first you will find on my blog, Passionate for pink-A Juliet Cap on March 3rd 2010. I designed this cap to sit forward on the front of the head to frame the face so as to leave the entire [...]

This romantic Juliet Cap is designed to sit on the front of the head. Honoring my husband. Today is the fortieth anniversary of the day I married my husband in Singapore March 3rd 1970. He died Easter 2004 but always in my mind I think of him every anniversary. I had thirty four years with [...]

This lovely shade of lavender goes to the pink instead of blue hues and is called lilac. I recently began thinking about soft pastel colors for brides after a conversation with my sister Norma in England. I am determined to design for the bride or lady who loves hats who are discerning and want something [...]

I made this Juliet Cap so that a bride could wear it with or without a veil. When I began researching into Juliet Caps, I realized there aren’t many out there for sale, and yet they are so romantic to wear. I decided that I would make some to fill the void and hope there [...]

Romance for a wedding, or renewal ceremony. Wedding news from England.  My sister Norma told me while I was on the telephone with her today that Weddings in England have gone colored. The timing of weddings have changed worldwide as many couples choose to buy a house, live together, often have children and then marry. [...]