Beth's Bobbins
Living history and historic costuming, with a particular focus on women's clothing and hairstyles of the Victorian and American Civil War periods.
- By Beth
- Based in United States of America
- Roughly four posts per month
- First post on
Posts per month
| Month starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| May 2023 | 4 |
| Jun 2023 | 7 |
| Jul 2023 | 7 |
| Aug 2023 | 4 |
| Sep 2023 | 9 |
| Oct 2023 | 7 |
| Nov 2023 | 6 |
| Dec 2023 | 10 |
| Jan 2024 | 6 |
| Feb 2024 | 1 |
| Mar 2024 | 3 |
| Apr 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| Jun 2024 | 5 |
| Jul 2024 | 2 |
Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.
Most recent posts
This month's fun antique garment is from LACMA:Two-piece silk dress, c. 1853-5. LACMA.The color scheme of this dress is what caught my eye. To date, both original prints a la disposition that I've handled were …
Busy month for repair work. I fixed the seams in both pairs of linen hose; put new ties on my plaid petticoat, Victorian nightcap, and plain coif; replaced the waistband on my white linen apron …
Tea Cakes. Tried a new receipt last time I was at Steilacoom: tea cakes from Economical Cookery. It's one of those very terse receipts, but not so different from Beeton's dessert biscuits, or most of …