August 31, 2011

Tatting In Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia




This costumed employee of Colonial Williamsburg demonstrates "tatting" to this young costumed visitor. She bides her time making lace by hand as she checks passes outside the wheelwright shop.

7 comments:

  1. This looks like it could be a scene from 200 years ago, except for the tennis shoes.

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  2. Splendid image of the past... except for the shoes ...

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  3. A delightful image, which brings back such happy memories of visits to CW in the past.
    Thanks for hosting such a special blog.

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  4. A very cute photo of those two ladies!

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  5. A very cute photo of those two ladies!

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  6. Great post, Takes us back to the old age which we have only seen in Movies/TV.

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  7. I always love your candid photos of people in costume.

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