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Dressing up like a Victorian lady, Part 4: Reticules and other ways to carry things

Dressing up like a Victorian lady, Part 4: Reticules and other ways to carry things

Let’s face it, we are a society that totes things. To attend the Baltimore Book Festival dressed like a Victorian lady, and still have all my ‘necessities,’ I needed a reticule. In other words, an era-appropriate purse. My research led me to a timeline of purses titled Please Don’t Ridicule my Reticule! by Joan Kiplinger […]

Posted September 24, 2015 by Laurel Wanrow in Book Festival, Conferences, Research, Writing / 4 Comments