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Tag: bonnets

Clothing/Living History/making things/Reenacting

Bonnet Remodel

Posted on January 27, 2020 by kittycalash

I had a bonnet I made in 2014 (I think) that had been languishing in a box for years. I liked it– the soft tip was unusual, and the vintage ribbon and pin...

Clothing/History/material culture/Research

Bonnet UnBoxing

Posted on December 24, 2019 by kittycalash

I’m really looking forward to recreating this (and to making a custom stand for it). It reminds me of the lovely brown bonnet sold by Augusta Auctions ten...

Living History

Check’d Bonnets

Posted on May 18, 2019 by kittycalash

Here’s a question: what about those linen bonnets? Am I making that up? As it happens, nope. Linen bonnets appear in ads from the 1760s to the 1780s, some...

Clothing/History/Living History/material culture/Reenacting

A Bonnet, Universally Acknowledged

Posted on February 11, 2019 by kittycalash

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that if a bonnet existed in the 1770s, it was black taffeta” has long been the rule reenactors have followed, particular...

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