Musee muse
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Katell le Bourhis has relinquished her post of Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute curator to develop a new costume wing at the Louvre in Paris, France. Since the section of the Louvre was built by Napoleon I to house the 'imperial' wardrobe, she feels very much at home in her new job.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1992
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A Shaker child's prayer
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A sampler stitch that showcases an 11-year-old Shaker girl's simple prayer is presented. Similar to the one stitched by the girl in 1832, the sampler used cross, laisy daisy and back stitches and was decorated with a beehive and flying bees to signify the Shakers' communal life.
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1996
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Splendor in the lemon grass
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Versatile lemon grass is a herb that lends it aroma and flavor well to many different dishes. Tips are given on buying, storing and preparing lemon grass for cooking. Dried lemon grass is also available but it most be soaked 30 minutes before using.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1997
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