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    Victorian or Georgian?

    Thank you! What a beautiful pendant you found! I love how delicate the details are.
    Post by: mls4dc, Sep 19, 2022 in forum: Jewelry
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    Victorian or Georgian?

    I'm so glad I decided to go! I was very ready to sleep in.
    Post by: mls4dc, Sep 19, 2022 in forum: Jewelry
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    Victorian or Georgian?

    Yay! I'd read about black dot paste but it's really interesting to see it up close and see the craftsmanship involved in a piece like this. I'm...
    Post by: mls4dc, Sep 19, 2022 in forum: Jewelry
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    Victorian or Georgian?

    Hello all! I got lucky enough to find this amazing pendant at a yard sale in Belgium. The seller described the pendant as a regional butterfly...
    Thread by: mls4dc, Sep 18, 2022, 15 replies, in forum: Jewelry
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    Theater costume? What period were these made?

    Thank you for all of the replies! Nothing in particular made me think they're older. I thought the style looked like an old petticoat but I'm also...
    Post by: mls4dc, Feb 12, 2022 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Theater costume? What period were these made?

    Sorry! I wasn't clear. I just meant I didn't think pockets were used in the early 20th century because people used chatelaine's instead.
    Post by: mls4dc, Feb 12, 2022 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Theater costume? What period were these made?

    Hello Antiquers! I was wondering if someone might be able to help me identify the period of these lovely pieces. They were sewn on a sewing...
    Thread by: mls4dc, Feb 12, 2022, 14 replies, in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Can you help me learn more about this necklace and bracelet set?

    Thank you for pointing me in the right direction! I'm looking it over right now. :)
    Post by: mls4dc, Dec 8, 2021 in forum: Jewelry
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    Can you help me learn more about this necklace and bracelet set?

    Thank you so much for your help and replies! Is there a book anyone can recommend to learn more about jewelry identification. I'm keen to learn...
    Post by: mls4dc, Dec 8, 2021 in forum: Jewelry
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    Can you help me learn more about this necklace and bracelet set?

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hello all! I found this stunning necklace and bracelet set and it piqued my curiosity. I'm very new...
    Thread by: mls4dc, Dec 7, 2021, 7 replies, in forum: Jewelry
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    Help me date these dresses

    Thank you all for your feedback and sorry for the late reply. You're absolutely right, they are both homemade and they were both found in France....
    Post by: mls4dc, Jul 30, 2021 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing
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    Help me date these dresses

    The zipper on the first dress is metal and here are some more pictures of the second one:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: mls4dc, Jul 28, 2021 in forum: Textiles, Needle Arts, Clothing