From the Heart...Cheryl St.John: Victorian Secrets

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Victorian Secrets - Fashion: corsets and bustles

I enjoyed the clothing and seeing how a back-lacing corset can be tied without help.

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Sherri ShackelfordThursday, August 19, 2010 6:34:00 PM
That is fascinating! I'll have to see if I can find one for earlier Victorian fashion 1850's or so...
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Mommy2BoysFriday, August 20, 2010 6:21:00 AM
Very, very interesting and so beautiful too.
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Ann StephensFriday, August 20, 2010 2:08:00 PM
Thanks for sharing this! History books just don't cover the details of everyday life, especially for women's undergarments, lol.
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Cheryl St.John is the author of fifty plus Harlequin and Silhouette books. Her first book, RAIN SHADOW was nominated for RWA’s RITA for Best First Book, by Romantic Times for Best Western Historical, and by Affaire de Coeur readers as Best American Historical Romance. Her 2005 HH, HIS SECONDHAND WIFE, earned another RITA nod. HH LAND OF DREAMS, SSE THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, and HH PRAIRIE WIFE each won RT’s Reviewers Choice Awards.

Many of her Special Editions made Waldenbooks Top Ten and HH BIG SKY BRIDES anthology climbed to #35 on the NYT list.

In describing her stories of second chances and redemption, readers and reviewers use words like, “emotional punch, hometown feel, core values, believable characters and real life situations.”

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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Victorian Secrets - Fashion: corsets and bustles

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