Cassidy Percoco
@mimicofmodes.com
Fashion/material culture scholar. Collections manager. Author of Regency Women's Dress, 1800-1830. AskHistorians moderator. (she/her)
Links to my blog, newsletter, and Etsy shop: https://cassidypercoco.carrd.co/
Links to my blog, newsletter, and Etsy shop: https://cassidypercoco.carrd.co/
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November 27, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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La Mode Illustrée, May 14, 1865
Toilettes by Mme Bréant-Castel, 58 1/2 Rue St. Anne. Redingote of unbleached-linen-colored taffeta, with scalloped edges, trimmed with a thick piping of lilac taffeta; the redingote is open in fron…
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November 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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It was bad enough when the images I tried to post here came out as black squares, but now the previews to my blog are doing it as well? What is even the point of trying sometimes
November 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
It was bad enough when the images I tried to post here came out as black squares, but now the previews to my blog are doing it as well? What is even the point of trying sometimes
I didn't even really start to like it until the romance went up a gear!
November 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I didn't even really start to like it until the romance went up a gear!
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Ultimately this story and Triangle are key to understanding not only the awful working conditions of the Gilded Age but how change occurs. As many scholars have pointed out, most workplace safety legislation in the United States only passes after a horrible disaster galvanizes attention.
November 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Ultimately this story and Triangle are key to understanding not only the awful working conditions of the Gilded Age but how change occurs. As many scholars have pointed out, most workplace safety legislation in the United States only passes after a horrible disaster galvanizes attention.
... hyperfixating?
November 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
... hyperfixating?
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The previous link is for a 30"-40" bust, and the second package is for 40"-50" busts. www.etsy.com/listing/4411...
www.etsy.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The previous link is for a 30"-40" bust, and the second package is for 40"-50" busts. www.etsy.com/listing/4411...
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Like, you could write an entire book length case study in "ways Roblox completely fails at Trust and Safety". I advise every parent I know to get their kids the fuck off Roblox, or at the very least, directly monitor who's contacting them and what they're playing *extremely* closely.
November 23, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Like, you could write an entire book length case study in "ways Roblox completely fails at Trust and Safety". I advise every parent I know to get their kids the fuck off Roblox, or at the very least, directly monitor who's contacting them and what they're playing *extremely* closely.
You changed the course of my life!
November 23, 2025 at 3:24 PM
You changed the course of my life!
Hm, tbh I feel like that conversation got started by using ASOIAF positively. Until the last season of GOT, I was constantly seeing it held up as a great example of an author caring about the realities of farming/taxation/rulership/etc. (though this was misguided from the start)
November 23, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Hm, tbh I feel like that conversation got started by using ASOIAF positively. Until the last season of GOT, I was constantly seeing it held up as a great example of an author caring about the realities of farming/taxation/rulership/etc. (though this was misguided from the start)
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Looks like the article has been updated to suggest maybe they misread the policy.
I see people complaining that this also disabled their spam filters, though I still see new messages showing up in spam so it's still working fine for me after disabling things.
I see people complaining that this also disabled their spam filters, though I still see new messages showing up in spam so it's still working fine for me after disabling things.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Looks like the article has been updated to suggest maybe they misread the policy.
I see people complaining that this also disabled their spam filters, though I still see new messages showing up in spam so it's still working fine for me after disabling things.
I see people complaining that this also disabled their spam filters, though I still see new messages showing up in spam so it's still working fine for me after disabling things.
2) discovering @lauramellinatelier.bsky.social's Attack Laurel site and Janet Arnold's books and realizing that you can do fashion history in a way that's extremely fine-grained and focused on specific details.
November 22, 2025 at 11:03 PM
2) discovering @lauramellinatelier.bsky.social's Attack Laurel site and Janet Arnold's books and realizing that you can do fashion history in a way that's extremely fine-grained and focused on specific details.
I'm so sorry for how this has all gone for you. People are way too eager to take disagreement as an excuse to be vile, and a lot of BlueSky users seem completely devoid of empathy.
November 22, 2025 at 10:52 PM
I'm so sorry for how this has all gone for you. People are way too eager to take disagreement as an excuse to be vile, and a lot of BlueSky users seem completely devoid of empathy.