Hello sweet friends! Thank you to all who left such kind comments on the Napoleon & Josephine Valentine Tablescape post. As promised here is the Regency Empire Biedermeier Fashion worn by my guests. The terms Regency, Empire, Biedermeier are all used to describe a certain period of time. For clarification on how and when the various terms were used please visit this post. Regency Empire Biedermeier Fashion Liz of The Pragmatic Costumer was very well turned out. I was completely ... View the Post
Napoleon & Josephine Valentine Tablescape
Hello sweet friends! Did you have a lovely weekend? Today DTA is sharing several decor ideas in this Napoleon & Josephine Valentine Tablescape post. Grab a cup of tea as it is fairly photo-heavy. The Entry Setting the tone in the entry is a romantic grouping. Flowers from Trader Joe's are nestled in a vintage hatbox. Napoleon's Farewell to Josephine print by Laslett John Pott sits in a gold frame. Keeping to the rule that mirrors should always reflect something of beauty, can ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Be My Valentine
Hello, dear hearts! Welcome to a special edition of Saturday Smiles Be My Valentine. Today is a linky party for you share all things Valentine related that make you smile! Big heart eyes for Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home for organizing! You also get a sneak peek of the Napoleon and Josephine Valentine Tea I am hosting today for the D/FW Costumers Guild. Saturday Smiles Be My Valentine I've been preparing for the tea for several weeks creating decor and historical clothing. Here ... View the Post
Malmaison, The Tuileries And My French Front Door
Hello, mes amis (my friends)! In my quest to bring a bit of French flair to my home this Valentine's Day I have decorated the front entry of Storybook Cottage. I was inspired by Malmaison, The Tuileries And My French Front Door. Château de Malmaison Château de Malmaison was the former residence of Empress Joséphine. It was also the headquarters of the French government from 1800 to 1802 as well as Napoleon's last residence in France at the end of the Hundred Days in 1815. Joséphine ... View the Post
Miniature Pincushion Party Favors
Hello sweet friends! Today we have a fun DIY. For the upcoming Napoleon and Josephine Valentine Tea, I have made some Miniature Pincushion Party Favors. They will act as small thank you gifts for the two speakers providing Regency/Empire themed presentations. In addition, they will serve as name cards/seat reservations for the Maîtresse de thé (Mistress of Tea) I have assigned to each table. These lovely ladies will assist me at each table to ensure the teapots are never empty. Miniature ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Happy Hearts
Hello dear friends! January seems to have just flown by. How is it already February? Today I have gathered together some lovely Valentine themed ideas. I hope you enjoy Saturday Smiles Happy Hearts. You are never too old for Valentine's. Share the joy. Saturday Smiles Happy Hearts Even if you just include one small vignette in your home it can make your heart happy. There are several good ideas HERE. In the kitchen, I often use a tiered tray for seasonal decor. The Way To Anyone's ... View the Post
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