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cosmoblue Global Moderator Hostess "Go by all means, my dear; only put on a white gown; Miss Tilney always wears white." Posts: 1,119	Hatpins? Mar 18, 2008 15:12:31 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cosmoblue on Mar 18, 2008 15:12:31 GMT -5 Does anyone wear a hatpin wit their hats and bonnets?
	Cosmo "It is something for a woman to be assured that in her eight-and-twentieth year, that she has not lost one charm of earlier youth." Anne, Persuasion. I totally agree, I only hope it feels the same at nine-and-twenty.

Val Aristocrat "Any excuse to play dress-up" Posts: 539	Hatpins? Mar 18, 2008 15:53:39 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Val on Mar 18, 2008 15:53:39 GMT -5 I've worn them with later period hats and bonnets, but haven't done this period enough to need one. I haven't really seen much use of them, and would have no idea what they should look like.

cosmoblue Global Moderator Hostess "Go by all means, my dear; only put on a white gown; Miss Tilney always wears white." Posts: 1,119	Hatpins? Mar 18, 2008 16:03:58 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by cosmoblue on Mar 18, 2008 16:03:58 GMT -5 Austentation carries some. www.austentation.com/Boutique/html/hatpins.html
	Cosmo "It is something for a woman to be assured that in her eight-and-twentieth year, that she has not lost one charm of earlier youth." Anne, Persuasion. I totally agree, I only hope it feels the same at nine-and-twenty.

Val Aristocrat "Any excuse to play dress-up" Posts: 539	Hatpins? Mar 18, 2008 17:20:02 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Val on Mar 18, 2008 17:20:02 GMT -5 cosmoblue said: Austentation carries some. www.austentation.com/Boutique/html/hatpins.html Those are crap. Hat pins didn't look like those. They're the cheap ones they make.

Val Aristocrat "Any excuse to play dress-up" Posts: 539	Hatpins? Mar 18, 2008 17:30:15 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Val on Mar 18, 2008 17:30:15 GMT -5 I just pulled out my history of hatpins book and the earliest recorded use of them is 1850.