Posts Categorized: Other historical periods
Here at Flashback Friday, we love the chance to talk about edgy stuff! I love this piece by Jan Whitaker, a 19th century historian who specializes in restaurants and department stores of that era. She has graciously allowed me to re-post this excerpt from her blog “Restaurant-ing Throughout History.” Be the first to like. Like Unlike
Welcome to Fashion Friday, where an item or aspect of fashion in history is featured. It’s typically a shorter post than the rest of the week. After all, we all have to get ready for the weekend, don’t we? Especially this three-day weekend, when we celebrate the beginnings of America’s independence. So in the Fourth…
Today’s Fashion Friday post comes to us from mystery author Ellen Byerrum. This lady knows her fashion, and I’m so lucky to have her here today. Ellen is the creator of the Crimes of Fashion series, featuring Lacey Smithsonian, a Washington, DC fashion reporter, where the circumstances and the solutions hinge upon fashion know-how. The…
Welcome to Fashion Friday, where we take a look at an item or aspect of 19th century fashion. It’s typically a shorter post than the rest of the week. After all, we all have to get ready for the weekend, don’t we? We’re progressing through accessories that have been dying out over time. Last week…