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Haunting Halloween Giveaway
‘Tis the season for things that go bump in the night. The lucky winner of this Haunting Halloween Giveaway will receive all six of the featured novels in paperback format....
Read MoreA Halloween Tea Party for Unmarried Victorian Ladies
In the Victorian era, Halloween parties were rife with games designed to help young ladies see into their marital futures....
Read MoreThe Victorian Case of the Turnip-Wielding Trick-Or-Treater
Disgruntled Victorian era trick-or-treaters retaliate with violence--and turnips....
Read MoreShades of Victorian Fashion: Butter, Lemon, Gold, and Yellow
Yellow was suitable for morning dresses, day dresses, evening gowns, and seaside wear....
Read MoreShades of Victorian Fashion: Orange, Pumpkin, and Peach
Unlike popular autumnal shades, such as golds, browns, and burnished reds, the Victorians generally regarded the color orange with disfavor....
Read MoreA Victorian Halloween Party
Despite their reputation for straight-laced sobriety, the Victorians celebrated Halloween with great enthusiasm—and often with outright abandon....
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