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Monday, December 27, 2021
Rachel Adams and Fragments of Her Embroidery, c. 1789
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Tucked away safely in a dresser drawer in the Stone School Museum of the Newmarket Historical Society (New Hampshire) are several fragments ...
Sunday, April 18, 2021
Jacques Henri Lartigue & French Fashion, 1910s
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Photographer Jacques Henri Lartigue captured the French elite at play - whether at motorcar racing or at fashionable promenades. His work ...
Sunday, February 2, 2020
The Way We Dress: Clothes and Meaning, Ayer Mansion Lecture Series
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Fridge List for Fall 2019
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Kimberly Alexander Upcoming Talks for Fall 2019: Treasures Afoot: Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era and Fashioning the New Eng...
Monday, August 12, 2019
A Child’s 18th Century Lace Stomacher
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Carefully preserved in the collections of the Pilgrim Hall Museum in Plymouth, MA. is a diminutive stomacher (Accession #PHM111A). Made...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
A Textile Portrait in Purple and White, c. 1830
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I am so taken with this elegant portrait of a fashionable sitter, c. 1830. I have a fragment only-- one section of the repeat. The o...
Friday, June 21, 2019
Brocaded Silk Shoes: James Adams, London Shoemaker, 1770s
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I viewed these elegant court pumps from the collection of the Pilgrim Hall Museum, in Plymouth, MA. ( www.pilgrimhall.org ) on my summe...
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