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Costume Designers have a lot to answer for
Once upon a 2013 a fluffy headed seamstress collaborated with a talented poet lady in a wonderfully friendly museum at the edge of the world and in the centre of Cambridge. And it was magical. Much later the very same … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Costume, Fashion, Frankenstein, ladybird books, medical, Regency, shoes, stitch, surgeon, surgery, The Snow Queen
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A feast for your eyes
A feast of medical loveliness for you to enjoy with you eyes, from the Cambridge Folk Museum
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Tagged bottles, cambridge, Cambridgeshire, chymist, dentistry, doctor, Dose, Fen, Fenlands, Fens, folk, Folk museum, Glass, illness, John Keats, medical, medical history, medicine, Museum, photography, research, sick, sickness, surgeon, surgery, teeth, vintage
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“Trace a path that others can follow”
“Trace a path that others can follow” Continuing my review of the needle is always at hand tour last year… The Text & Textiles Conference run by The Material Texts department at Cambridge University, September 2012 This post has two … Continue reading
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Tagged cambridge, Costume, counter tourism, dinosaur, Dress, dressmaker, Fashion, fashion is death, hands, John Keats, Keats House, Material Texts, medical, medical stitching, needle, Poetry, Regency, sewing, stitch, surgery, text, textiles, thread
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