Shoulda Posted It Here First, But A Friend Of Mine Has Included My Performance Character Raccoon In Her

Shoulda posted it here first, but a friend of mine has included my performance character Raccoon in her coloring book project!

Oh my goodness I’m in a coloring book!

The photos my mother got of me last night in my Shift Change Dress, a sheer dress meant to obscure the “offensive” parts of the nude form that’re also used to assign gender under a blanket of flowers, leaving the rest of the body mostly exposed.

Also a train

EDWARDIAN COTTON STRIPE KNIT SWIMSUIT

Found on Vintage Martini’s page. I’ve never seen an extant one, and it looks so easy to copy I think I’ll hafta save up some knit.

Besides, how cute is that extra long side button placket?

I started a new blog that'll update twice daily with various images from my ephemerata collection. Expect lots of old photos and sewing packaging.

This is still one of my favorites.

Contact Sheet with little girl, 1930s. Purchased at an antique store

I feel this so much

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Another page of my comic about being a dude in a dress. A friendly reminder that it’s best to ask before you take pictures of random strangers.

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I was tagged by the lovely saintmantis​, who also tagged my personal/ reblogging blog mewmewfag​

Name: Aidan Time & Date: 10:17 pm, July 8, 2015 Average Hours of Sleep: like 5 on weekdays, and more weekends. Last Thing I Googled: I think watermelon cake? It took a while to find a recipe that used real watermelon but wasn’t just a watermelon with icing on it. Nickname: There has never been a nickname that could stick to me.  Birthday: January 3 Gender: Queer Sexual Orientation: What a friend calls “Homoflexible”, but I kinda just leave it at queer or “It’s complicated”. Height: 5'11″ Favourite Colour: Blue One place that makes me happy: my grandmother has a 2nd story porch overlooking a clearing where deer feed on one side, and a view across the devil’s backbone on another. How many blankets do I sleep under?: Usually, one or two at most. Unless I’m living without climate control for a while. Favourite movie: Night of the Hunter, the Incredibly Real Adventures of 2 Girls in Love, Fiddler on the Roof, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, lots of others (I’m really bad at favorites) What are you wearing right now?: a long sleeved tee shirt, a Citizen eco-watch Last book you read: Vacancy by Jen Lee. Last full length book was Free Country by some dude who walked/rode the length of Britain with his friend. Currently reading On Ugliness (edited) by Umberto Eco Most used phrases: Fuckton/ Shitton, other variations on fuck and shit. It’s/ from about... (because I try to date everything),  First word that comes to mind: Mushroom Favourite Beverage: Right now I’m really liking Tetley’s masala, ginger, and elaichi teas. But the Masala so far is the only one that works outside of a big pot of hot tea. Favourite Food: I don’t have a favorite food, but favorite flavors are: Rose,  peppermint, lemon, rosemary, lamb, ginger Last movie I watched at the theatre: Grand Budapest Hotel Dream Vacation: I want to drive around along route 66, along old roads, exploring long abandoned homes, visiting vintage and thrift stores, taking photos. Dream Pets: I like cats mostly, maybe a raccoon Dream Job: Artist. And now to tag; I’m too shy to tag folks and actually not always sure who is a mutual