post #9 Saturday, March 28th, 2015 As you may have noticed in my heading picture, I'm wearing a bow and flowers at the center of my gown. This is known as a breastknot. I have seen reference to these....but I can't recall where at the moment. If you google "breastknot"....you're in for some shocking...and informative....images and descriptions. NOT the ones I am talking about!! Simply put, in the 18th and 19th century, breastknots were worn to add color and decoration to an outfit. They…
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