Ladies,
As you know or may-be not, I am in need of down sizing big time. These are some of the items I have for sale. If you are interested please let me know and I will bring them to the meeting on the 23rd. Hope to see you there.
Items without a price are open for discussion. Items lined through have been spoken for.
Thank you Rena
Ball gown with a beautiful crochet type lace collar around the top, in a Green silky taffeta fabric. Size is somewhere around a size 12.
One work dress. Also around a size 12
Short waist length wool shoulder cape
Six band hoop petticoat, drawstring waist
Some very nice wool at $3.00 a yard.
Some nice cotton at $2.00 a yard.
Various trims $1 to .50 a yard
Patterns New
Simplicity, Beautiful two piece dress. Size 6 – 12 $2
Simplicity, Petticoat and crinoline (hoopskirt) size 6 – 12 $2
Simplicity, Chemise, drawers, and corset Size 6 – 12 $2
Books:
Fashion – A History from the 18th to the 20th Century $25
Vintage Hats & Bonnets 1770-1970 $20
The Workwoman’s Guide (A guide to 19th century decorative arts, fashion and practical crafts) $25
Civil War Gentlemen: 1860s Apparel Arts & Uniforms $20
GI Illustrated History of the American Soldier, Uniforms & Equipment – Johnny Reb 1861 – 1865 $5
What Children Wore (or Wished They Could) in the Era Of The Hoop $20 (Heidi Marsh)
Hair, Hat, Hood and Bonnet of the Era OF The Hoop $20 (Heidi Marsh)
Wedding Fashions 1862 – 1912 $10
The Lady Reenactor Vol. 1 $5
Fashions & Costumes from Godey’s Lady’s Book $10
Styles, Colors & Fabrics of the Civil War Era $5 (Martha Wilson)
Civil War Ladies Sketchbook, Vol. 1,2,3 & Men’s Reproduced in a binder $10
Women’s Fashions at the time of the Civil War 1860-1865 Reproduced in a binder $5
Ladies Accessories for the Civil War Era (Martha Wilson) Reproduced in a binder $5
Styles, Colors and Fabrics of the Civil War Era Reproduced, not in a binder $3
The Victorian Parlor A Cut $ Color Book $2
Civil War Uniforms Coloring Book $2
Civil War Flags to Color $2
American Family of the Confederacy Paper Dolls $3
Full Color Victorian Vignettes & Illustrations for crafts $3
Ready to Use Old Fashioned Christmas Illustrations $3
1. Carpet Bag New $20
2. Off white 54 x 42 light-weight wool. I folded in triangle and used it as winter shawl.
3. White heavy cotton 54 x 42, also folded and used as shawl. Both could also be used as a small
blanket.
4. White woven cotton shawl with fringe.
5. Black silky shawl with fringe.
6. Green knitted wool shawl
7. Black socks s/m new $1
8. White socks 9-11 new $1
9. Feather peacock fan, never used. $15
10. Black lace fan, but the gold on the spines and handle need to be painted black. $3
11. Black lace mitts, new
12. White lace mitts, used
13. White and off white crochet gloves, used
14. White handbag
15. Small white crochet bag
16. Various very nice Jewelry
17. Various crochet pieces, including hair-nets and just plain pieces like you would put on a table.
18. Small pink crochet collar
19. Small white pitcher and bowl
20. Sliver mirror with fancy engraving on back, looked good on my table in camp
21. Folding square wooden mirror
22. Three piece wooden spoon set, made at one of the reenactments.
23. Wooden biscuit cutter
24. Wooden butter mold
25. I also have two Charleston woven baskets, the type they would carry the baby in, not the type for
shopping. The handles need a little repair, or not. I used them to carry my clothes when I camped.
26. Wooden lantern, needs one pane of glass
27. New White Parasol
