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We don’t generally think of Martha Washington as a vivacious fashionista. She has come down to us after two hundred plus years as a frum...

Dancing was an important courting ritual among the wealthy. It was considered a good way to determine a potential marriage partner’s physi...

How Martha Washington Lived: 18th CenturyCustoms  Neither Martha Washington nor the women of the South’s leading families ...

Link to: How Martha Washington Lived Have you ever fallen madly in love with a pair of shoes? Luxury footwear, combining the art for...