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A VICTORIAN tea & fashion show 

April 17, 2010

Enjoy an authentic Victorian High Tea at this unique National Historic Landmark.  Drink in the ambiance of the Victorian era and along with your tea enjoy various savories including tea sandwiches, pastries and English trifle.  A tour of the first floor and history of the house will be provided.  Learn about the different styles of Victorian Tea Gowns with a Fashion Show.  Hats and Gloves encouraged!  Please register early. $25 special event fee per person.

Victorian white underpinning workshop

may 15, 2010

Save $ on your 19th century wardrobe by creating your own underpinnings.  spend the day cutting and sewing an historically correct 19th century pair of pantalettes (bloomers), chemise, and petticoat.  Simple sewing skills required.  Please bring 9 yards of 45" wide, preshrunk, bleached white muslin and a sewing machine if possible.  we will have available a variety of trims and notions to purchase.  Listen to a brief history of 19th century underpinning and their construction, and view original items.  All guests will receive a free Day Cap pattern to create from your scraps of muslin.  Have your muslin scrap machine embroidered while you work to make this accessory even more special.  Lunch, and Tea Time snacks provided.  A very special work day for any Victorian enthusiast, including living historians, museum docents, and Civil War Re-enactors.  pre-registration is required as space is limited.  Time is from 10-6, $40 fee.

both at the 

ZIMMERMAN-BURY OCTAGON HOUSE

A Confirmation Packet Will Be Sent One Week Prior To Event

 

NAME:____________________________________________________________________________________________

 

ADDRESS:______________________________________________________________________________________________

 

PHONE: _________________________________________ EMAIL_____________________________________________

# ATTENDING VICTORIAN TEA PARTY & FASHION SHOW__________ X $25 EA ____________________

# ATTENDING VICTORIAN WHITE UNDERPINNINGS WORKSHOP ____________ X $40 EA ______________

The Octagon will gladly accept personal checks made out to:  "The Octagon" or Money Orders & Paypal.

www.ZimmermanBuryOctagonHouse.org

10095 Wadsworth Rd. Marshallville, OH 44645

330-855-4251 ZBOctagonHouse@aol.com

 

We accept Checks, Money Orders, & Paypal.   A service charge of $20.00 is assessed for all returned checks.

NO RETURNS OR REFUNDS.

On orders there will be a $20.00 late fee charged each month, beginning 30 days after your order has been shipped.

Shipping:  Most items are shipped 2 day priority mail, or via UPS.  All packages are insured and ESTIMATED shipping rates are given at the time your order is placed.  Minimally we charge a $5.00 shipping fee, where most packages average an amount of $8.00.

Attention: Please be advised that The Octagon reserves all rights to change prices without prior notification.  If you are concerned about the pricing of our products please E-Mail Us with your specific concerns and we will reply promptly.