Three brides put down deposits with a designer for custom wedding gowns or bridesmaid's dresses. All three say it was downhill from there. Ashley O'Dell dreams of the perfect wedding dress. She gets ...

Catherine Walker served as Princess Diana’s dressmaker for nearly 16 years - Tim Graham/Tim Graham Photo Library When a phone call came from the Palace in November 1981, designer Catherine Walker ...

In excerpts from her new book, Angela Kelly, dressmaker and confidant to the Queen, reveals how she painstakingly recreated the royal heirloom using Yorkshire tea When it came to recreating the royal ...

Like most healthy relationships, friendships are a partnership of give and take. When that relationship becomes unbalanced, however, things can deteriorate quickly. One woman was willing to go beyond ...

An example of what Jennifer Chiaverini does so well in her enlightening new historical novel, Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, occurs late in the book, when a newly widowed Mary Todd Lincoln shares a letter ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "Molly entertains herself, she amuses the hell out of herself," says Judy Davis. "I think I'm a bit like that as well." She's talking ...

Kate Winslet can do anything … except save this movie from quirky overkill. The Dressmaker, based on a 2000 novel by Rosalie Ham, gives the actress a hell of a role. She’s Tilly Dunnage, a 1950’s ...

Classifying movies as “bad” or “good” is hard to do. It’s difficult not only because movies are highly subjective, individual experiences, but also because most movies don’t fit into a binary. In the ...