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History of Wax Seals

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Learn about the history of wax seals and the NEW Willow & Birch "seal of quality"!

The History of Victorian Wrapping Paper

The History of Victorian Wrapping Paper
The centuries-old tradition of gift-wrapping, and how to make your own Victorian-style wrapping paper.

Edmonia Lewis, Victorian Artist

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The fascinating story of a Victorian sculptor who defied odds and carved her own path.

Victorian Beauty and a Historic Home Tour

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Some fun tidbits about the Victorian beauty routine, plus and interview with Jacqueline at Oakland House!

A Deeper Lens

Black woman in Victorian England
A glimpse into the Black Chronicles II exhibit featuring over 200 photographs of black men and women in Victorian Britain.

Victorian-Inspired Reads

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A selection of favorite Victorian-inspired books filled with timeless stories and fascinating peeks into this bygone era.

Victorian Rose: The Story Behind Our 19th Century-Inspired Day Cream

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Join Anna for a behind-the-scenes peek at the story behind her Rose Petals Day Cream, inspired by Victorian-era cold cream recipes!

A Crackin' Good Time!

A Crackin' Good Time!
A glimpse into the fun tradition of Victorian crackers and how to make your own treat-filled party favors for New Year's.

A Tale Less Told

A Tale Less Told
Take a peek into the story of a Manet painting that stirred up scandal, and the artist who dared to tell a tale less told.

A Peek into a Victorian Castle

A Peek into a Victorian Castle
Take a peek into a Victorian castle as we explore the history of Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, New York.

The Victorian Kitchen: Interview with Bryce Romig

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Join me for an interview with the lovely and talented Bryce from The Victorian Kitchen on Instagram where he pairs flowers and food history to recreate Victorian-era baking recipes!

Drink and Be Merry!

victorian cocktail recipe
Try these Victorian cocktail recipes for your next party...or your next "Downton Abbey" binge night!