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Images from the Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh

27-Oct-08

image above - postcard from the What We Wore: Hard Hats to High Heels exhibit at the Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh.
Because I am from Pittsburgh and my family still lives there, twice a year or so we make the trip out from New Jersey for a long weekend to visit them. On our latest trip, [...]

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Dresses and Hats from 1900

23-Oct-08

The beautiful hats in the image above come from the September 1900 issue of The Delineator magazine. At this time, the Delineator was basically a fashion magazine and its pages are filled with gorgeous illustrations and patterns. The magazine also goes into detail on most of the fashions it presents; for example, here is what [...]

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Woman’s Home Companion, August 1900

03-Oct-08

Here is the front cover of the magazine. The pages are very large, about 11×16″; and as you can see if you look at the larger view, there is a little gold sticker on the bottom right corner of the cover. This is actually a sticker with the subscribers name on it (Mary V Severs [...]

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