Monday, July 30, 2012

"Made by the Women of Haverhill" A Crazy Quilt, c. 1895

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crazy quilt n. 1.  A patchwork quilt of pieces of cloth of various shapes, colors, and sizes, sewn together in an irregular pattern. ...
Friday, July 27, 2012

16 July 1793 - Ephraim Metcalf Purchases a Felt Hat

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Last week, while working on the publication of an article on Haverhill, NH resident, General John Montgomery (1764-1825) and his 1793 Dayboo...
Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Pink Granite Grange Quilt, 1928

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As Consulting Curator to the Haverhill Historical Society and as part of the Collections Care initiative, Collections Intern, Ariel Myers ...
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Mid Summer Vintage Style & Shoe Round Up

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The last month has provided an unparalleled opportunity to visit a number of textile and costume collections, research new topics and recove...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Press Release: Emma Hope, London Shoe Designer Featured in Upcoming Symposia

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Press Release:   http://www.scribd.com/doc/96870275/Emma-Hope-London-Shoe-Designer-To-Be-Subject-of-Upcoming-Fashion-Symposia ...
Monday, July 16, 2012

Fantastic Fantasy Summer Shoes by Thea Cadabra

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While this is a bit of a departure for Footcandy Friday,  thoughts of my upcoming trip to London for the Fashioning the City conference at t...
Friday, July 13, 2012

Victorian Adornments: Lecture Reminder July 19th, 7:00

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“Adornments,” an exhibit of fashionable accessories from the Victorian era, will be on display at the Colonel Paul Wentworth House in R...