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18th Century Flappers

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Dear Venturers, I came across these interesting photos on Pinterest and I wanted to share them with you. I absolutely love looking at paintings that depict a time in history, but are painted in another time in history. Such as this c. 1800’s painting which seems to display a 1700’s scene.  You can the little 19th century details peeking through. And, as promised, here are the Art Deco 1700’s ladies The look is sort of growing on me…

A Good Laugh for All

 Dear Venturers, Ill start off  by saying that this is a somewhat un-usual post. I was doing some research on 18th century things, and I came across an intriguing article. As I'm reading through it, something seemed very off. The wording was so strange that I busted out laughing at some of it! It took me awhile to see the notice which explained how the article was translated by a machine. Long story short, here is the article so you can read it for yourself... https://gigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20180110-dress-18th-century/ Also, can you pass this 18th century fashion quiz? https://create.kahoot.it/share/womens-18th-century-fashion-history/700a2d52-b33e-4ddb-941a-516ec62d3863