Dressing the part for the tea was a bit of a challenge in deciding the time frame on which to focus. The show encompassed the timeline from 1912 to 1926. My friend Natalie and I focused on the Edwardian period, which is at the start of the show.
With Natalie channeling my Georgian past life. I often think that I am the luckiest person in the world because I get to play “dress up” in my job as an Afternoon Tea Etiquette instructor/educator. I really enjoy dressing up in period clothing and…
In April, I partnered with renowned Holly Hill Inn chef, Quita Michel to host my 2nd annual Hat Tea event at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington. We put on a Kentucky Derby hat fashion show and lovely afternoon tea. This special event was the launching point for my Savannah Spring Hat collection as well my new artisan…
