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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

When extravagant mustaches became fashionable during the Victorian era, tea drinkers faced a predicament: the hot beverage melted the wax that kept their well-groomed ’staches in place and made them droop. The post Victorian Mustache Cups: Fun and Functional Collectibles appeared first on WorthPoint. WorthPoint—Discover.

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MAY 29, 2024

Whether you love or hate the Great Outdoors, vintage back-to-nature clothing and gear are in high demand among both hardcore campers and the fashion-forward crowd who prefer the concrete jungle. Now meet “gorpcore,” a reality-based trend named for the trail mix acronym “good ol’ raisins and peanuts.”

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JUNE 11, 2024

One of the hottest summer trends will be Bridgerton -inspired tea parties, so expect Regency antiques and vintage tea-related pieces to be popular, especially those with a floral motif. Bridgerton has brought attention to its rich cultural scene, marked by advancements in fashion, fine arts, literature, and music.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

With all the beautiful little pill boxes popping up everywhere, it didn’t take long for them to become a fashionable accessory. Collectors today avidly seek them out for their combined functionality and splendid artistry. Many featured intricate designs and personal engravings.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Fusing a timeless elegance with a child-friendly environment, the perfect vintage nursery blends classic design elements and soft, personal touches to create character that reflects the same approach to form and function as the rest of your stylized home. This doesn’t mean that the nursery has to be a fussy historical period room.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

Characteristics of Gothic Revival Furniture Emphasizing the quality of their craftsmanship over the fashion for cheaper, machined pieces, Gothic Revival furniture advocated for a return to handcrafted detail and did so with an ornate flourish. MONUMENTAL FRENCH GOTHIC REVIVAL CARVED BOOKCASE.

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