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Hearth Cooking & Nineteenth Century Dressmaking
Looking for Stitch in Time: Sew a 19th Century Doll Dress? <See below>
Hearth Cooking Class
| Enjoy a warm and friendly environment as you learn to use a variety of cooking techniques to make a traditional 19th century meal in the Buckingham-Hall House. All materials are provided. For ages 12 and up. You bring your curiosity and appetite! Class registration includes a delicious hearth-cooked supper, plus a copy of The American Frugal Housewife by Lydia Child. |  |
| DATE(S) | DAY(S) | TIMES | COST |
| February 27 | Saturday | 4 - 7 p.m. | $80(member)/$85 non-member |
Please note: Cancellations made with 30+ days' notice will be refunded less a 25% fee. Cancellation 15-29 days prior to class will be refunded less a 50% fee. Cancellations with 14 days' notice or less are not refundable.
Stitch in Time: Sew a 19th Century Doll Dress
Cut, sew, and trim a 19th century dress for an 18-inch doll while learning about women's and girls' fashions of the 1870s! Classes are held at Mystic Seaport's costume shop where all the Museum's period clothing for the Historic Roleplaying program and Lantern Light Tours are made.
All materials and patterns are provided. Bring your 18-inch doll and a friend or family member. Open to individuals or pairs (prices are per dress, not per person). This is a 3-part class held on three consecutive Saturdays.
2010 dates coming soon!
For more information, please call 860.572.5322 or email reservations.desk@mysticseaport.org
Discover these other great community programs and classes for kids of all ages:
Learn the arts, crafting and music of mariners from long ago: Smithing, Scrimshaw and Music of the Sea.
Or perhaps Boat Building and Design is more for you? Try Intro to Half-Model Construction, Traditional Boatbuilding, and Varnishing Techniques for Traditional Boats.
Of course, you can always take a course in celestial or coastal navigation, weather or meteorology, or other great topics in the Treworgy Planetarium.
Also, be sure to check out our new art classes like Painting the Maritime Landscapes and Anatomy of the Boat Drawing Class.
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