{"id":5670,"date":"2021-09-17T17:12:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T00:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=5670"},"modified":"2021-09-17T17:19:05","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T00:19:05","slug":"batty-pink-black-regency-ballgown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2021\/09\/17\/batty-pink-black-regency-ballgown\/","title":{"rendered":"Batty Pink &#038; Black Regency Ballgown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With <em>Bridgerton<\/em> still on my mind and a massive longing to travel again after being cooped up in my house by myself for a year and a half, I took a leap of faith and bought a ticket to the Empire Party at the Grand Trianon of Versailles. Which meant making another 1810s-ish costume, a type of fashion I&#8217;d never liked before but that&#8217;s what happens when you throw caution to the winds! (Note: No caution was actually thrown anywhere &#8212; vaccination, masking, testing, contact tracing, social distancing, documentation, verification, and weeks worth of worry went into the travel portion of this event; the sewing part was the easiest, for a change.)<\/p>\n<p>Again, I used a Butterick pattern because IDGAF about historical accuracy. OK, I had a friend fit the bodice mockup over me wearing my <a href=\"https:\/\/redthreaded.com\/collections\/historical-corsets-ready-to-ship\/products\/regency-long-stays-ready-to-ship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Redthreaded Regency corset<\/a> (which I wore with the gown). And I raised the neckline so that I <em>could<\/em> wear it over said corset since this pattern was a bit more &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.frockflicks.com\/snark-week-i-dont-care-if-its-historically-accurate-i-just-want-my-tits-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I-don&#8217;t-care-if-it&#8217;s-historically-accurate-I-just-want-my-tits-out<\/a>&#8221; than I needed at the moment. I had this pinky-purpley shot silk taffeta in the stash and found the black net with sparkly bats on eBay.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-carousel-extra='null' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 425px;\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-original-height=\"425\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 320px; height: 425px;\" data-original-width=\"320\" data-original-height=\"425\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"316\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"421\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5673\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Butterick 6631\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Butterick 6631&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?fit=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?fit=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?w=316&#038;h=421&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Butterick-6631.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" width=\"316\" height=\"421\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"316\" data-original-height=\"421\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Butterick 6631\" alt=\"Butterick 6631\" style=\"width: 316px; height: 421px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 320px; height: 425px;\" data-original-width=\"320\" data-original-height=\"425\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"316\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"421\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5674\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pink &amp;#038; black batty Regency ballgown fabrics\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;pink &amp;#038; black batty Regency ballgown fabrics&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?fit=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?fit=600%2C800&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?w=316&#038;h=421&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/pinkblackbattyregency-fabrics.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" width=\"316\" height=\"421\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"316\" data-original-height=\"421\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"pink &amp; black batty Regency ballgown fabrics\" alt=\"pink &amp; black batty Regency ballgown fabrics\" style=\"width: 316px; height: 421px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>The body of the gown went together easily, and then came the trimmings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-carousel-extra='null' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 640px; height: 160px;\" data-original-width=\"640\" data-original-height=\"160\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 96px; height: 160px;\" data-original-width=\"96\" data-original-height=\"160\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"92\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"156\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5757\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"530,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?fit=177%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?fit=530%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?w=92&#038;h=156&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?w=530&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-full.jpg?resize=177%2C300&amp;ssl=1 177w\" width=\"92\" height=\"156\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"92\" data-original-height=\"156\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" style=\"width: 92px; height: 156px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 121px; height: 160px;\" data-original-width=\"121\" data-original-height=\"160\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"117\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"156\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5756\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"675,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?fit=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?fit=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?w=117&#038;h=156&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?w=675&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-cls.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" width=\"117\" height=\"156\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"117\" data-original-height=\"156\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" style=\"width: 117px; height: 156px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 212px; height: 160px;\" data-original-width=\"212\" data-original-height=\"160\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"208\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"156\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5755\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,675\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?fit=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?w=208&#038;h=156&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-back.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" width=\"208\" height=\"156\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"208\" data-original-height=\"156\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" style=\"width: 208px; height: 156px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 211px; height: 160px;\" data-original-width=\"211\" data-original-height=\"160\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?ssl=1\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"207\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"156\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"5754\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,675\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Batty Regency Gown &amp;#8211; in progress&lt;\/p&gt; \" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?fit=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?w=207&#038;h=156&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BattyRegencyGown-inprogress-trim.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" width=\"207\" height=\"156\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"207\" data-original-height=\"156\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown - in progress\" style=\"width: 207px; height: 156px;\" \/> <\/a> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>The jeweled trim is leftover from my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2020\/12\/18\/venetian-carnevale-harlequin-gown\/\">black silk Carnevale gown<\/a> (I bought a lot of it on AliExpress), and I backed it with strips of black silk. There are vintage jet buttons on the back. A bat brooch and a big silver-grey necklace go with the gown.<\/p>\n<p>On my head, I planned to wear a tiara, several hairpieces to fill out my hair, ringlets, and this floral piece I made with three glittery bats on top.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5758 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/floral-bat-headpiece.jpg?resize=300%2C248&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"floral bat headpiece\" width=\"300\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/floral-bat-headpiece.jpg?resize=300%2C248&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/floral-bat-headpiece.jpg?resize=768%2C635&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/floral-bat-headpiece.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also bought some lace-up flats from Aerosoles to wear &#8212; faux Regency with comfort! I darkened the brassy eyelets with a sharpie though.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5773 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aerosoles-laceup-shoes.jpg?resize=300%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Aerosoles lace-up shoes\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aerosoles-laceup-shoes.jpg?resize=300%2C250&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/aerosoles-laceup-shoes.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then I schlepped all this stuff over to Paris (via a week in London), which wasn&#8217;t too bad since this era&#8217;s clothes are lighter-weight than others I&#8217;ve hauled around. The event at Versailles was GLORIOUS, starting at 7pm, golden hour, with the marble buildings reflecting the sunset. I met with Laina and Cathyn, who&#8217;d also traveled from the U.S., and we had such a wonderful time drinking champagne and roaming around the lovely grounds.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5775\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5775\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5775 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-selfie.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown -selfie\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-selfie.jpg?w=675&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-selfie.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel room selfie showing hair, tiara, &amp; bat ornament.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5777\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5777\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5777 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-hotel.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Batty Regency Gown -hotel\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-hotel.jpg?w=675&amp;ssl=1 675w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pinkblackbattyregency-done-hotel.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5777\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At the 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