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Peabody Essex Museum
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Peabody Essex Museum
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Sunday, July 31, 2022
“I have labored very hard to keep up courage....": Logbook Entries From An Unidentified Female Hand
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This summer, I have been researching account books, day books, ledgers and logbooks at the Phillips Library and found the following of i...
Thursday, February 27, 2014
"Wedded Bliss:" An 1801 Wedding in Salem, Massachusetts
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Federal architecture and Neoclassical fashion - an ideal combination. Miss Sally Peirce (1780-1835) wore this Empire-style gown, of a fin...
Friday, January 10, 2014
Perspective: The Public Face of Future Beauty, Peabody Essex Museum
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Junya Watanabe for Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons, Autumn/Winter 2000-01. Collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute. Photo by Tak...
Monday, October 14, 2013
A Quaker in China & Her 1845 Bonnet: "I long to show thee my very pretty bonnet"
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Silk moire bonnet, c. 1840 Courtesy, FIDM It was July 5th, 1843 and Rebecca Chase Kinsman (1810-1882) departed her home port...
Sunday, October 28, 2012
New York Milliner Robert Dudley & the Merrimac Hat Company
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Milliner Robert Dudley (1911-1992), for Merrimac Hat Co., c. 1940-45 Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art This fashion post sta...
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