top of page

A virtual department store of antique clothing & textiles

Welcome to the Poppies Cottage Blog!

The 1830's: Charting a decade of change

The 1830's: Charting a decade of change

In this article, I hope to pay homage to the great Nancy Bradfield. For, although I have a comprehensive library of antique costume...

Recent Posts

Furbelows, Fly Fringe, Fall cuffs & French!

Rare Edwardian Suffragette hats

Slip-ping back into the 17th Century again!

Learning about 17th Century clothing from a fragment

A young girl's dress, c1790-1810. Is it? Let's be costume detectives!

An exciting discovery inside an early 17th Century embroidery!

Condition photographs of the straw work Regency hat, c1800-1810

Take Two Gowns: Mid 18th Century Features

Pink Love Hearts! Mid 18th Century quilted petticoat

Dresden Work & Shadow Stitch - an 18th Century puzzle.

Archive

Search By Tags

Follow Us

bottom of page