Beautiful blog: Grace, Love and Politics

The name says nearly all of it. Though, I also wanted to mention that it is very woman focused.
The site has a lovely, deep vibe of harmony. And, it has meaningful and inspiring art of various kinds which may be able to warm up your winter and make you remember new directions.
Worth a visit to: [...]

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A project about creating an 18th century dress

Thanks to Heather at the Duchess of Devonshire’s Gossip Guide to the 18th Century for this link:
Fuchsia’s 18th Century Dress Project
This blog has wonderful photos of whole dresses, parts of dresses, and sewing materials to make your own dress.  A very interesting study in fashion and fashion design.
From the about page:
I created this blog [...]

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Links for various interests: Georgiana, women’s history, Chatsworth…

Websites about Georgiana and her time:
The Duchess of Devonshire’s Gossip Guide to the 18th Century
This site has interesting content about Georgiana, Marie Antoinette (her friend) and other 18th century women. The website is very visually appealing. It offers books and products for sale intertwined in its content. Put up by Heather Carroll.

Places to find images [...]

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