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Beloved Memorial to George Washington: Arlington House
The Washingtons of Virginia  /  May 29, 2016

Beloved Memorial to George Washington: Arlington House

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Once a Fixer Upper of Historic Proportions: Mount Vernon
The Washingtons of Virginia  /  May 10, 2016

Once a Fixer Upper of Historic Proportions: Mount Vernon

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Virginia and Fashion History in Martha Washington Book
The Washingtons of Virginia  /  April 10, 2016

Virginia and Fashion History in Martha Washington Book

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Bespoke Blue Jeans with Floral Pocket Lining: Sewing Journal
A Sewing Journal - Vintage Flair Couture  /  January 24, 2016

Bespoke Blue Jeans with Floral Pocket Lining: Sewing Journal

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Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis: Gold Mine of Blue Jeans
Atelier Inspirations for Historical Sewing  /  January 2, 2016

Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis: Gold Mine of Blue Jeans

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1957 Changeable Red-Black Silk Taffeta Dress
A Sewing Journal - 1950s  /  December 6, 2015

1957 Changeable Red-Black Silk Taffeta Dress

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A peek into Christmastide: Colonial Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg Time Travels  /  November 30, 2015

A peek into Christmastide: Colonial Williamsburg

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18th Century Silk Breeches for young boy: Sewing Journal
18th Century Sewing Classes  /  September 30, 2015

18th Century Silk Breeches for young boy: Sewing Journal

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George Washington and Thomas Jefferson at Natural Bridge
Time Travel - Virginia  /  August 30, 2015

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson at Natural Bridge

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Patrick Henry grandchildren named after Lafayette: Red Hill
Time Travel - Virginia  /  August 16, 2015

Patrick Henry grandchildren named after Lafayette: Red Hill

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