tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959497082475991760.post1193915786196645459..comments2023-09-30T07:40:26.160-07:00Comments on Hip Chick Designs: Holiday Brooches-Past Due Tuesday PostUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959497082475991760.post-46359586212219237442009-12-16T15:51:50.195-08:002009-12-16T15:51:50.195-08:00Pretty! Wear one at Christmas. . . and don't ...Pretty! Wear one at Christmas. . . and don't forget the starched apron, the high heels, the perfect shellacked hair, and the discreet makeup! Not to mention the perfectly dressed children. And we think WE are superwomen? Ha.<br />CassCass @ That Old Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12173199705431319322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959497082475991760.post-43082723517857800442009-12-16T02:00:42.391-08:002009-12-16T02:00:42.391-08:00These are great, and unusual because people did no...These are great, and unusual because people did not tend to save them. (Although sometimes they were kept in with the Christmas ornaments.) I hope you do wear them this season. Even on the way to Trader Joe's! :)<br />I had about a dozen little brooches that were typically given on Mother's Day back in the fifties, usually when Mom was taken "out" for dinner, but the box they were in was lost during a move. So sad.The 4 Bushel Farmgalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17377555500812602424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959497082475991760.post-75962428691454383882009-12-15T21:12:02.303-08:002009-12-15T21:12:02.303-08:00Wow, these are gorgeous we must agree. Wouldn'...Wow, these are gorgeous we must agree. Wouldn't it be great to have a photo of that woman wearing them too?!?!? She was probably too damn busy to stop and strike a pose, though. She'd be out wringing the family's (and her pipe-smokin' husband's) laundry, beating rugs and cooking from scratch! Thanks again for participating in PDT, and we love the new banner for HCD!!!True Blue Roomiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09522119159388802726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1959497082475991760.post-37188306272445388532009-12-15T18:56:32.976-08:002009-12-15T18:56:32.976-08:00That would have been my mother. She loved to cook ...That would have been my mother. She loved to cook for her family and for parties. She always looked so pretty and during the holidays she would wear a brooch like these. Good memories....farmladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10516462251842458511noreply@blogger.com