Oddly satisfying, isn’t it? And at the same time, it raises so many questions…
Not exactly art glass :rolleyes: but a fun photography accoutrement from when my Dad was still developing his own pictures: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
There are also people who would want to make patterns from the dresses, and document them. Given the provenance, it might bring a better price.
I second that emotion! I never cease to be amazed by all these people who are willing to share their hard-earned expertise.
Welcome Alvar! Other folks here are far more knowledgeable than I, but it looks like 1950’s to me, and utterly delightful.
Can anyone read what it says here? I can’t and it’s making me nuts. [ATTACH]
Went looking, hoping to jog my memory, and apparently you aren’t alone in struggling to describe this type of bead. I actually found a similar...
Interesting- looks like round, frosted beads with circles sanded flat to create facets. Reminds me of something and I can’t remember what :P
Join me as I go down a rabbit hole :) Another family photo, this one of my Great Uncle Charlie, Charles Jacob Gotwalt, 1874–1967. I grew up with...
I almost didn’t save these. I’m certain they aren’t particularly old (I’m guessing late 1960’s at the oldest, 1970’s more likely), they’re...
Thank you! That was kind, and I appreciate it :) We used to have a copy of the book with his story in it, but I’m not sure it survived, so this...
I’m sorry, I should have been more clear- this is a family photo. I’m pretty sure he was at the event, and that’s why this picture (taken by a...
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