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History/Living History/making things/Reenacting

In Tents Tuesday*

Posted on January 6, 2015 by kittycalash

You know The Tent Article, don’t know? You do, if you’re camping 18th century private soldier style in your hand-sewn coat. The Tent Article (hereaf...

Clothing/History/Laundry/Living History/Reenacting/Research

“All sorts and conditions of women”

Posted on January 13, 2014 by kittycalash

Ever on the track of laundresses and working women, I came upon The Project Gutenberg EBook of The History of Modern Painting, Volume 1 (of 4), by Richard Muthe...

Events/Living History/making things/Museums/Research

Tentage

Posted on July 26, 2013 by kittycalash

Like many other reenactors/living historians/suckers for wool in summer, I’ve been following the First Oval Office project with interest and envy. Imagine my de...