The Charm of the Third Time
I’d call it “three times a lady,” but truly, I’ve only been a lady in Occupied Philadelphia twice. Last year and this year, I portrayed Elizabeth Weed, a widowe...
Tag: Research
Bag and Baggage
The subject of carrying things at living history events never seems fully resolved. There were the fireworks I like to call Basketgate, and in the four years si...
Check’d Bonnets
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...
Hints for a New Hobby
The historical costuming/living history/reenacting hobby can be a daunting one to pick up. When I started, I was fortunate to have a background making things, i...
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