Experiments in Elegance
Sunday, August 12, 2012

Ragtime at Glenn Manor

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The Ragtime ball, as usual, was at Glenn Manor. We ate a fancy dinner, spent some time frolicking in the gardens, and did some significant c...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Speed Virginia Reel at Ochre Court

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The Virginia Reel is an interesting dance. No matter how carefully you teach it, there are always a few people who refuse to wait for the mu...
Friday, August 10, 2012

Mid-Nineteenth Century Ball at Ochre Court

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Then we went to Ochre Court for a fabulous ball in a spectacular hall. It really is very pretty. I was going to wear blue, but we couldn...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

Formal Tea

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The next big dressing occassion was formal tea. I wore an old (but still beloved) project - my lavender and white striped trained skirt. The...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Seaside Tea Dance

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The next big dress-up event at Newport was the Seaside Tea Dance. My sister Julia and I wore adorable vintage-style bathing suits with hilar...
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Antonia Pugliese
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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