Black and Blue
Unlike some of my earlier posts, this Black and Blue refers to a different kind of historical effect: the purely aesthetic. (Yes, it is a departure for me. Movi...
Tag: millinery
Milliner’s Shop Redux: A big, visual project
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...
Flipping a Lid
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...
Frivolous Friday: Silken Cone of Shame
Mr JS and I have amused ourselves of late not just with thimble chatter, but with this satirical print of the English family in Paris. I’m not nearly as funny a...
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