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Tag: millinery shop

Clothing/Living History/material culture/Reenacting/Research

“Now Selling at Prime Cost”

Posted on August 28, 2019 by kittycalash

Although I’ve portrayed a milliner before, the earliest iteration has been as a shopkeeper in August, 1804, so I thought it best to refresh my knowledge of what...

Living History/making things/material culture/Museums/personal/Reenacting

Making Plans….

Posted on August 26, 2019 by kittycalash

I have set my sights on being at Van Cortlandt House Museum’s Second Annual History and Culture Fair on Saturday, September 21. This is a bit of a stretch: It’s...

Clothing/History/Living History/Museums/Reenacting

Milliner’s Shop Redux: A big, visual project

Posted on August 10, 2017 by kittycalash

When I first moved to Providence, I lived in Fox Point, a slightly fringy-dingy neighborhood of Portuguese and Cape Verdean immigrants and their descendants tha...

Clothing/Living History/making things

Flipping a Lid

Posted on July 12, 2017 by kittycalash

In a continuing effort to simultaneously destroy my hands and make all the bonnets, I set out recently to recreate a bonnet in the Met’s collection. It...

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