Monthly Archives: March 2012

Mar 23, 2012

Crazy Corsets

Technically, it’s not a corset. The garment driving me mad is a set of stays patterned from an original in … Continue reading Crazy Corsets

Mar 22, 2012

The Root of the Matter

On March 22, 1860, a group of enterprising amateur historians set about excavating the grave of Roger Williams. I realized … Continue reading The Root of the Matter

Mar 13, 2012

Conscientious Convictions

Among the 19th century Rhode Island women I’ve been introduced to at RIHS Library, Elizabeth Buffum Chace (1806-1899) may be … Continue reading Conscientious Convictions

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