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Tag: 19th century

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Memento Mori/Memento Vivere

Posted on August 22, 2019 by kittycalash

Late August is the time when kids go back to school, and nostalgia  grows for summers past and the months just gone, and for what you didn’t get done that...

Clothing/making things

Capote de Velour garnis en satin

Posted on November 27, 2018 by kittycalash

This plate has stuck with me for years: those mailbox shapes, in velour! In 1807, velour was not what we think of today (and I don’t mean Zapp Branigan). ...

Clothing/Living History/Research

Au courant? Un canezou

Posted on August 2, 2017 by kittycalash

This. Because, August (or Aôut). The Salem Maritime Festival is nearly upon us, so there’s a flurry of bonnet and accessory and other making happening chez Cala...

Clothing/History/making things

True Confessions of the Frivolously Fashion Obsessed

Posted on April 19, 2017 by kittycalash

I promised you something, didn’t I, the last time I wrote? Well, set your skepticism aside for the cat, because here’s the scoop on the messy proces...

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