My golden yellow silk taffeta robe a la francaise, for today's #fallforcostume theme of Silk, one of my favorite materials to work with. It was such a delight to create and wear this to a beautiful soiree in an 18th century townhouse in the city of Versailles earlier this year. While I love to work with silk, I think it is important to add that I use other materials all the time in my projects. Don't let anyone ever make you feel bad about your fabric choices for a project. Sometimes silk is too