Monthly Archives: July 2017

Schmaltz and more Schmaltz!

Posted on July 31, 2017 by jessrussellromance

Schmaltz: cloying or exaggerated. (Also means, rendered chicken fat. Well, our dress is definitely getting fatter!) We are up to 23 reviews! Again, thanks so much to those who have posted. It is a rather longish book, and I know … Continue reading →

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Let the embellishments begin!

Posted on July 25, 2017 by jessrussellromance

We are up to 16 Reviews! 7 days left to get to our goal of 50! Who will win the handmade prize? Shoot me an email to let me know you have purchased the book and I will enter your … Continue reading →

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Out of the gate!

Posted on July 21, 2017 by jessrussellromance

Launched and ready for Reviews! Pleeeease! My thanks to those of you who bought the book. If you haven’t yet, I would love your support! We got up the #201 but it has slipped back now. (This stat is for … Continue reading →

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A little tease…

Posted on July 15, 2017 by jessrussellromance

Excerpt from Mad for the Marquess~ Very well, she would let her hair down. Really, men could be children at times. She pulled the first pin and slid it into her pocket. By the second, he had stopped dead and … Continue reading →

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Say YES to the Dress #2 The Reveal!

Posted on July 14, 2017 by jessrussellromance

July 14th! Our gown is finished and Mad for the Marquess is now out! My little book that could is up to #491 in the Historical Victorian category. Will you help it get to #1? Just click Amazon to buy … Continue reading →

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Mad for the Marquess ~ Out tomorrow!

Posted on July 13, 2017 by jessrussellromance

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Say YES to the Dress #2 “Puttin’ on the Glitz”

Posted on July 7, 2017 by jessrussellromance

One week until Mad for the Marquess is released! So let’s get to the Glitz! But first, The winner of the SLEEVE is: Tulip A good choice because it is simple and can easily be added to if so desired. … Continue reading →

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Say YES to the Dress #2 Bodice takes Shape

Posted on July 3, 2017 by jessrussellromance

And the winner of the Bodice shape is: “V” waistline and “V” neckline! So on we go. The pattern shows two views, one with a ruched front placket, and one with “Reveres” (which is a sort of lapel). I am … Continue reading →

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