Dido Belles | 1760-1790 Leather Shoes Size:7 heavy sewing

heavy sewing

Adding a grate to your open flame cooking opens up a world of possibilities

Here are all the pieces and instructions necessary to make your own lovely woolen 18th Century mitts

the skillet is handcrafted from sheet metal and weighs about 7 oz

Dido Belles | 1760-1790 Leather Shoes Size:7 heavy sewingDido Elizabeth Belle (1761 July 1804) was a British heiress and a member of the Lindsay family of Evelix. She was born into slavery by Maria Belle, an enslaved African woman in the British West Indies. Her father was Sir John Lindsay, a British career naval officer who was stationed there. Made from the highest quality leather, the shoes are each handmade and lined with fine calfskin. The shoes are standard width and feature a hard, thick leather