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About
Dutch YouTuber, historian, content creator, and multidisciplinary artist known for her passion for historical clothing, sustainable fashion, and experimental archaeology which she shares as video content on her YouTube channel V. Birchwood which has amassed well over 150,000 subscribers.
Before Fame
She was very interested in traditional hand-sewing techniques and storytelling from a young age. Her focus on historical fashion was driven by a desire to explore her heritage and create meaningful connections between the past and present. She studied history, historical fashion, and archaeology and began creating costumes years before starting her YouTube channel. She created her YouTube account in December 2020 and uploaded her first YouTube video
Trivia
She does not use an electric sewing machine and instead relies entirely on hand-sewing methods for her historical fashion pieces. She believes sewing is very therapeutic for her. She values nature and being eco-friendly. She is also known for hand-sewn recreations of garments from Ancient Greek, Viking, Medieval, Renaissance, and Victorian eras.
Family Life
She is a Volga Tatar by heritage, which is an ethnic group from Russia. She is based in the Netherlands.
Associated With
She and Bernadette Banner are both YouTubers with a focus on historical fashion.
