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Showing posts with label Antique Article. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antique Article. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Polish Swan's Down

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Apparently there is something Polish about swan's down trimming. Yesterday, when I talked about swan's down shoes, I brought up this...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Swans Down Shoes

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Apparently in Madame Bovary (1856), her lover gives her a pair of pink satin shoes trimmed in swan down. How delicious. Since I haven't...
Friday, April 16, 2010

Transitions In Fashion - 18th to 19th Century

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I just ran across this. It sounds so familiar that it might have actually been mentioned at the "Fashions in Federal New England" ...
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Antonia is a 19th century girl who teaches vintage dance, sews reproduction clothing, collects beautiful things, and generally has adventures. Expect to hear her talk about clothing, dancing, silly things, history, and even more clothing. She likes her interests and her friends to be mildly impractical and highly romantic.
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