Reenacting Resource Pages – the PDF files you are looking for

Getting ready for and Getting to Events:

Basic Guidelines for women

Event Prep Cheat Sheet – A helpful sheet to help you have the basics for an event.

Packing and Storing & Small Containers Hints for packing and storing your items inclucing small items.

Tents and Camping – Information on tents and camping

Creature Comforts – those things that make life more comfortable at events.

Clothing and Millinery:

Anatomy of a Bonnet1 – The basic structure of a mid-century bonnet.

Anatomy of a Dress

Making Bonnet Ribbons – A guide to making bonnet ribbons from fabric or narrower ribbons.

Godey’s Flowers & Godey’s Scissor’s Case- These are directions for making various flowers from Godey’s.

Swatchcards Template – A template for swatch cards

The Shopping Itch -

Culture and material Culture:

Introductions – Hints on how to give basic introductions.

Books and Paper – Information on the sizes of paper and books.

Soldiers’ Aide Acquisition and Distribution Chart

Dining and Entertaining

Keeping Your Hands Busy – Needlework ideas for at events

Measures and Money

Domestic Advice Manuals

Etiquette and Manners Resources – A list of resources