Whatever Shall I Wear? A Guide to Assembling a Woman's Basic 18th C. Wardrobe
Mara Riley is a tailor and seamstress of 17th, 18th and 19th century garments, including stays and men’s garments. She has a B.A. in History from Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, VA.  She is a member of several reenacting groups in the Washington, D.C. area, and has attended workshops in the area and throughout the middle colonies whenever possible. She lives in Maryland with her husband Kevin, two dogs, and an increasingly large fabric stash.