Historic Leesburg Garden Tour Opens Spring 38th Year
The Leesburg Garden Club with Fauquier Loudoun Garden Club presents Historic Garden Week in Virginia touring April 25 26 and 27. Notable sites include Miss Mary Metzger’s brick Victorian home Gen Chatel’s town house Morven Park Oatlands House and Oak Hill among others with gardens museums and a St James Episcopal Church lunch service.
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Leesburg
Virginia
Leesburg Garden Club
Fauquier - Loudoun Garden Club
Mary Metzger
Jean Chatel
Chateau de Ecot
Burgundy
David Finley
Finley
National Gallery
Washington
Oak Hill
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Fairfax
Frank Littleton
Thomas Delashmutt
Lafayette
Monroe
Littleton
Dolley Madison
Congress
St. James Episcopal Church
Princess Opens Own Paris Jewelry Boutique
Princess Claude de Broglie runs Claude de Muzac in Rue de l Echaude, Paris, selling semi precious stone jewelry with designs in lapis lazuli turquoise coral and opal. Her shop features hidden drawers, exotic pieces, and two artisans crafting settings in gold.
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Princess
Paris
Alison Lerrick
Claude de Broglie
Rue de l'Echaude
Peter O’toole
Omar Sharif
Baronne Alain de Rothschild
Vogue
Claude de Muzac
Fashion Show Luncheon Starts Weekly at Red Fox Tavern
The Hounds Tooth of Middleburg announces a weekly Fashion Show Luncheon at Red Fox Tavern in Middleburg each Wednesday starting tomorrow. Co ordinators are Mrs. David Donovan, Mrs. Virginia Yates, and Miss Terry Yates with local models from Middleburg Upperville Clarke County and Winchester. Luncheon served 12:30 to 2 p.m. with continuous modeling.
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The
Hounds Tooth
Middleburg
Red Fox Tavern
David Donovan
Clarke County
Virginia Yates
Terry Yates
Donovan
John Powell
Upperville
Winchester
Home Sewing Surges in Popularity Says Expert Miss Rivers
Veteran sewing advocate Lucille Rivers reports home sewing is booming as women and teens tackle vests belts ties and slacks. She notes high quality fabrics and affordable pricing drive DIY fashion with knit and suede projects gaining traction and even 10 year olds sewing pants suits.
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Lucille Rivers
Miss Rivers
Canada
Lon Ritchie
Paris
United States
Ripari D'Oro
Len
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Morven Park
Westmoreland Davis
Davis
Boxwood
Europe
Winmill
Robert Winmill
Warrenton
Woodburn
Hugh Peal
George Carter
Eustis Emmit
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Prin
Cess
Jerome
S.R.O
Igee Huntoberry
By Vivian Brown
UP News
Playtex
Ria Malce Girdles
Leggett
Effeggett
International Playtex Corporation
IBM
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