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Black Silk 18th century gown studio sample for sale on ebay, size small. Discounted greatly!

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59 days until my 18th century wedding.
my boy and i have been embroidering for what feels like months.

i'm trying to gather the last bits of things needed for our outfits.
and i just realized. stockings! we need silk stockings.

scarlet scarab

this is the only website i could find that sells them. is there anywhere else? are these even good quality?

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I'd like to commission a wigmaker to design a custom 18th century wig for me, and I was wondering if anyone here had any recommendations. Thank you.

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Another question!

Do you know who Thomas Lawrence painted here?
It was made between 1795 and 1797. It's in storage in the Louvre Museum in Paris.
The musuem says it's "Charles William Bell"... but who is it?


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    Dear all,
In France exists a title : "Peintre de la Marine (du Roi  during the Ancien Régime)"= painter to the Royal Navy.

Does it exist in UK or something similar?

Atelier La Rose Couture is opened!
Custume made clothing and Accesoires:
Baroque
Victorian
Lolita
Burlesque
Fantasy
Men's wear


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