Portfolio de Couturier: The First American Flag
June 30, 2008 by admin
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Portfolio de Couturier: The First American Flag…
I have always enjoyed the story of Betsy Ross and the honor bestowed upon her to sew the first American Flag. She was a loyal Patriot to her country and I can imagine her surprise when General George Washington, along with Governor Morris asked her to make the first [...]
Portfolio de Couturier: Handkerchiefs & Helen Keller
May 31, 2008 by admin
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Portfolio de Couturier: The Handkerchief.This little item has been around for hundreds of years; even dating back to the days of the Pharaohs in Egypt…I’m sure many Egyptian ladies had fine linen handkerchief to use. Handkerchiefs were considered a necessity for any young lady whether you were just a little girl, or the most distinguished [...]
Portfolio de Couturier: Pioneer Days
March 26, 2008 by admin
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Portfolio de Couturier: Pioneer Days The year was 1848 and New Territory was added to the United States of America…Oregon Territory. This new territory included the areas we now know as the states of Oregon, Montana, Washington and Idaho, but then it was one large area of land that was opened up for settlers and [...]
