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Thursday, December 28, 2017
Two Refashioned Silk Dresses
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Photograph by Laura Wulf @Massachusetts Historical Society Exhibit Teaser: Two refashioned silk dresses will be featured in the f...
Monday, December 11, 2017
Young Hannah Haines Diary: "I will never be vaccinated again" 1897-1912
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Photo of the young diarist, Hannah Wiswall Haines Webb with her mother. Hannah was an only child, and was evidently doted on by parent...
Saturday, December 9, 2017
Holiday Gift Ideas for the Historically Minded
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Jeff and I gathered a short list of holiday items for the historically-minded shopper. This year, we are highlighting books by women auth...
Friday, October 13, 2017
More Red Georgian Shoes
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Red silk satin pumps, possibly worn in New Hampshire, c. 1780s Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden, Colonial Dames, Portsmouth, New Hampshir...
Monday, September 4, 2017
Textile Collages Take Center Stage in 'Encore Encapsulation' Installation by Lily Zane
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“Everything a Circle” conveys the tedium and tiresome redundancy of woman’s handwork that so often adorns textiles throughout the ages — a...
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