https://sarahbguestperry.blog/2026/07/29/heading-out-in-a-hat-so-huge-there-are-three-escorts-needed-to-keep-the-hats-from-knocking-the-blossoms-off-the-sunflowers-and-passersby-into-the-gutter-the-1957-los-angeles-headdress-ball-was-the-19/ 2026-07-29T22:37:20Z Toes in a Very Different Sand en Heading out in a hat so huge there are three escorts needed to keep the hats from knocking the blossoms off the sunflowers and passersby into the gutter. The 1957 Los Angeles Headdress Ball was the 19th annual Las Floristas charity event held on April 29, 1957, hosted at the Cocoanut Grove inside the Ambassador Hotel. It featured elaborate, custom floral headpieces modeled by prominent society figures. Two of these images are from 1957 with the other ones being from 1958. 2026-07-29T22:36:56Z Blog https://sarahbguestperry.blog/2026/07/28/mural-designs-for-every-room-in-your-home-you-can-pretend-you-are-a-renaissance-princess-going-up-and-down-the-stairs-or-hera-queen-of-the-skies-instructing-the-maid-on-table-settings-for-the-next-ba/ 2026-07-28T13:19:57Z Toes in a Very Different Sand en Mural designs for every room in your home. You can pretend you are a Renaissance princess going up and down the stairs or Hera Queen of the Skies instructing the maid on table settings for the next banquet for the goddess. Chromolithographs from the 1890 folio "Plafonds et peintures murales" which was put together by decorative painter Ernest David and his friend and fellow painter F. Lamy. Published in Paris. Where else? 2026-07-28T13:19:57Z Blog https://sarahbguestperry.blog/2026/07/27/gardens-of-flatbush-back-before-they-built-the-big-sears-roebuck-store-flatbush-is-part-of-brooklyn-a-borough-of-new-york-city-these-images-are-from-1908-im-not-sure-how-accurate-they-are-my-mo/ 2026-07-27T22:33:14Z Toes in a Very Different Sand en Gardens of Flatbush back before they built the big Sears Roebuck store. Flatbush is part of Brooklyn, a borough of New York City. These images are from 1908; I'm not sure how accurate they are. My mother was a baby in a different part of Brooklyn but they moved long before she could have remember the neighbors' flower beds. 2026-07-27T22:19:03Z Blog