Tuning Frocks
You’ve washed, mended, ironed, darned, and sorted. Now what? Now, my friend, the hard truths: the assessments and upgrades. The hard stuff. Winter is a good tim...
Tag: 18th century clothing
Winter Chores
Here we are, on the cusp of winter: the season is (mostly) over for living history events, the days are short, and what is there to do but pine until the season...
Saturday Afternoon in the Park with Kitty
Last Saturday, I enjoyed a beautiful late summer afternoon on the lawn at Van Cortlandt House Museum in the Bronx. Built in 1748 for Frederick Van Cortlandt and...
A Little Black Bonnet
Practically everyone needs one, and like the Little Black Dress, the little black bonnet flatters practically everyone, too. In finishing up some inventory proj...
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