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La Châtelaine Chocolat: September 2013
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Musings of a Lady. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Le Modiste: Chemise a la 1800-1816. Corset, Epoque Empire, musee Galliera, Paris. Hemise: An under garment worn by women. The etymology of the word is interesting in that this word was used before 1050, possibly from late Latin for shirt: camisa. A linen under garment, shirt and replacing Middle English - kemes. And Old English cemes. I love the history of words, don't you? I will need a couple of chemises or shifts for my Regency wardrobe. One of my fri...
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: Madame has returned! A journey well traveled!
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Musings of a Lady. Sunday, October 12, 2014. A journey well traveled! It is already October. How did that happen? Time flies when you are busy and having fun? In my case this is so true. Dear readers, I have actually completed one of my bucket list items! Yes, I did. I have wanted to go to the Jane Austin Festival in Bath, England for several years now and I have done it! With a group of like minded friends, we sewed our hearts out and made it to the festival and had one of the best times, ever! The JAF ...
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: April 2014
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Musings of a Lady. Sunday, April 20, 2014. Le Modiste: Polonaise gown for evening. My goodness, where have I been? It is amazing how 'life' happens and you realize that many tasks that give joy are set aside for the practical, routine tasks that.well, let's face it, we'd rather not do but seem to feel we must.like work, housekeeping, etc. Ahhhh, the mundane business end of the stick that pokes you constantly when all you just want to do is play! I had just enough fabric to make the bodice, sleeves and th...
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: Le Modiste: Update on the Regency outerwear
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Musings of a Lady. Friday, June 27, 2014. Le Modiste: Update on the Regency outerwear. Let's see where was I? Oh, yes. I have made and nearly finished a spencer. I have also started another pelisse. I seem to be on a roll - smile. The spencer is made of a deep midnight blue cotton twill and I have lined it in silk and made some of the details in the silk as well. My inspiration is:. Woman's Spencer Jacket and Petticoat LACMA Collections. Attaching the cap sleeve to band. Back detail in progress. Http:/ r...
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: October 2014
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Musings of a Lady. Sunday, October 12, 2014. A journey well traveled! It is already October. How did that happen? Time flies when you are busy and having fun? In my case this is so true. Dear readers, I have actually completed one of my bucket list items! Yes, I did. I have wanted to go to the Jane Austin Festival in Bath, England for several years now and I have done it! With a group of like minded friends, we sewed our hearts out and made it to the festival and had one of the best times, ever! The JAF ...
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: Happy Holidays!
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Musings of a Lady. Saturday, November 29, 2014. Dear readers, I hope that this post will find you well and happy. I hope that your holiday season has begun with great cheer and a sure light of love, hope and joy abounds. I have stolen a phrase from the Mollie Makes. Folk) I want to do homemade Christmas giving and sharing, so check out my 'arty' blog for the first post on arts 'n' crafts project I started this Thanksgiving weekend. Roland and Handsher conceived of this film last summer while enjoying Bel...
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1719 William Trent House | Historic Home and Museum | Page 2
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1719 William Trent House. Historic Home and Museum. Today’s Colonial History Bits for New Jersey and Mercer County. What meals were common in Colonial America? I love the tv show on PBS. 8220;A Taste of History”. 8220;Chef Walter Staib, an award-winning internationally known chef with over four decades of experience, is a master of open hearth cookery. He demonstrates a true mastery in the preparation of sophisticated 18th century cuisine, sure to inspire home-cooks.”. 8220;BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER?
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La Châtelaine Chocolat: Still Alive and Kicking...
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Musings of a Lady. Saturday, August 16, 2014. Still Alive and Kicking. Hello, dear friends. I am so sorry I have been 'away' and not posting. My summer vacation is now over and I am back in the classroom as of yesterday. The summer was interesting. I was sewing furiously for my up and coming trip to Bath, England in Sept (Yikes! That is coming up fast! You take care of business and we will all be anticipating your return. Blessings and well wishes to you and your family. August 17, 2014 at 8:09 PM. This ...
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