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Hobble Skirt??? What is that and where did it come from?
The Hobble skirt – is a skirt with a very narrow hem that restricts the wearers walking stride. It was a short-lived clothing trend that...
Arsenic Dye??
Green Pigment Fabric Color Was very popular during the latter half of the 1800s. In 1775, a Swedish chemist – Karl Scheele discovered...
Where did Grosgrain Ribbon come from???
Well, let me tell you.... its an interesting story. Bengaline Origin of grosgrain ribbon I posted a picture a few days ago of a lovely...
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