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Photo from bauhausfrau on Flickr In the 18th century tea drinking was an established social custom with a recognized etiquette and distinctive equipage as we know from the pictures and writings of the period. At teatime men and women gathered to pursue leisurely conversations and enjoy the sociability of the home. Today I will continue the discourse of Taking Tea in Colonial America from yesterday's post (Part 1) and share on the topic of Tea Equipage. This information is highlighted from a…

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Zeitenzauberin: The 18th Century Begére July Challenge, August Challenge, Historical Sewing, Hat Fabric, Sewing Hats, Lace Veil, Heirloom Sewing, My Ancestors, Historical Pictures

Another straw hat! From the second Cowboy hat I made a Begére hat. When I needed more straw for the 1840's bonnet I cut out the crown of the hat leaving a crown tip and a brim. Since this is pretty much what a Begére needs it was a quick decision to be made. I pressed both leftover pieces overnight and then attached the crown tip to the brim. A very speedy hat project! The original hat A satin ribbon is attached in three locations. The finished Begére

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