I was late for an appointment and asked her if we could leave as she had promised. She turned to me with glazed eyes and said distractedly 'yes, in a few minutes'. Suddenly it came to me. I realized that I had interrupted his 'mousing' and let him continue. Vintage clothing shows are quite an experience.
Antique dealers come from all around to show their treasures that they have found.
It should be in a museum I said, the owner said 'well it's for sale and most museums won't pay the money'. Ah, it was gorgeous. To stand in it's presence alone was worth the price of admission to the show. This dress was handmade for the owner at Liberty's dressmaking shop. Liberty and Company, founded in 1874, opened up their first couture salon in the store in 1884.