Lewis Walpole Digital Library - Kirsten Hammerstrom

Frivolous Furry Friday

Posted on February 13, 2015 by kittycalash

I don’t know the backstory here, but the summary is satisfying: A standing cat attired in men’s 19th century fashion rests his paw on the shoulder o...

Clothing/History/Living History/making things/Research

Hat Face

Posted on May 21, 2014 by kittycalash

I like hats; I think it’s been made clear here before that I have a bit of a bonnet problem. As it stands, I have something in the neighborhood of a dozen...

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Tea Story

Posted on February 9, 2014 by kittycalash

The story of the Frenchman who did not know the customs for refusing more tea may well be apocryphal. I cannot find the citation for the “French officer&#...