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Showing posts with label wedding shoes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wedding shoes. Show all posts
Friday, August 28, 2015

Dolly Hancock: Romance, Wedding Shoes & Revolution, August 1775

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His choice was very natural, a granddaughter of the great patron and most revered friend of his father. Beauty, politeness, and every dom...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Silk Brocade Shoes Worn by a Bride Who Was Lame, 1764

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According to Ipswich Museum files, these silk brocade shoes were worn at wedding of Miss Mary Wise of Chebacco (Ipswich, Essex Cou...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Remade Brocade: From Wedding Dress to Wedding Shoes

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Textiles in the 17th and 18th century held their value long after a given style had ceased to be popular. Over and over, ...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

"Welcome, little stranger..though the port is block't up 1774" - Mary Rand's Pincushion

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It was Thursday, June 3rd, 1773, when Mary Simpkins married Robert Rand in Boston. Mary’s father, William (1704-1780), was a well-...
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