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Saturday, October 20 at 3 p.m.
"Properly Dressed in 19th-Century Washington"
The Victorian Society of Falls Church will stroll the garden paths of Tudor Place in period attire discussing couture, accoutrements and social graces of the day. Tea will be served. Limited spaces available
Tuesday, October 30 at 7:30 p.m.
"Flaming Furnaces and Serpents of Smoke"
An illustrated view of life in Victorian America will be presented by featured speaker Melinda Linderer, Curator of Collections at Tudor Place. Ms. Linderer's talk will focus on the social, cultural and economic conditions in which Victorians lived, worked and played during the second half of the 19th century.
Tuesday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m.
"The Row House as a Victorian Phenomenon"
C. Dudley Brown FASID, historic preservation restoration design consultant, nationally recognized Victorian expert, Board member of the Victorian Society in America and founding president of its Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Chapter, will present this illustrated lecture on the interiors and exteriors of the Victorian row house.
Tuseday, November 13 at 7:30 p.m.
"Insights from the House of Scalamandre"
Leslie DeGeorges, Director of Restoration and Archives at the House of Scalamandre in New York, will speak on developing reproductions for historic markets with authentic designs in textiles, wallpapers, carpets and trim for home furnishings.
$15 per lecture (Members $10) $55 for the series (Members $40) Reservations required.
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