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Norma Shephard
Aug 17, 20211 min read
Donor Appreciation
#weloveourdonors #vintage60s #1960shats #1960shatboxes #AnitaPineaulthat #vintageHudsonsbay #hatshowlady #travellingmuseum #hatlife...
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Norma Shephard
Jul 4, 20213 min read
Head to Toe tips on how to dress for a summer clearance sale
When I was a kid, my Great Aunt Ella introduced me to the wonders of big city sale shopping. She’d don hat and gloves, prepare her purse...
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Norma Shephard
Jun 18, 20211 min read
Lady Behave!
(8) DATING TIPS for identifying hats from the late 1930s. - YouTube
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Norma Shephard
Feb 3, 20202 min read
Costume & Coffee Update
Here’s what’s been happening in my vintage world since we last communicated. We kicked off Coffee & Costume in January with winter...
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Norma Shephard
Jan 1, 20202 min read
Future vintage
As we begin a new year, I can’t help but rejoice over the fabulous vintage and designer costume artefacts the Mobile Millinery Museum &...
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Norma Shephard
Oct 10, 20191 min read
Time to Book a Downton Abbey Tea
In celebration of the release of Downton Abbey the movie, we've pulled our best from the Edwardian and 1920s collections to curate a...
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Norma Shephard
Sep 23, 20193 min read
The Sad Truth about the Fashion for Silent Songbirds
For late 19th and early 20th century New Yorkers, bird watching was a pastime that could be enjoyed on the streets and avenues of the...
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Norma Shephard
Sep 20, 20192 min read
What Makes the Marvelous 1920s Middy Special?
photographic studies of aged garments can preserve evidence of design details that will deteriorate and even disappear over time.
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Norma Shephard
Sep 20, 20192 min read
Beginner's Guide to Vintage Costume Documentation
photographic studies of aged garments can preserve evidence of design details that will deteriorate and even disappear over time.
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Norma Shephard
Sep 13, 20195 min read
Glove Story: How to Start an Inexpensive Costume Collection
Gloves and hats go hand in hand (forgive the pun) and are an interesting collectible unto themselves. Once a practical and stylish...
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