Friday, July 4, 2014

Large Stars/Large Stripes

From an old Quilt Engagement Calendar

Independence Day is a good day for a post on Stars & Stripes.

I sorted all my pictures of large stars and came up with
this subcategory....

Stars with Stripes

Most of which look to be late 19th century....

to mid 20th....


Quilt Engagement Calendar

From a Kentucky quilt search


Skinner Auctions

From Laura Fisher

From Woodard & Greenstein

7 comments:

  1. I do fashion writing as my "real job" and large stripes are a trending style that is on all the runways! Great to see the creativity of women of yesteryear! Thanks so much and have a happy 4th! XO

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  2. Wow! And I thought we were fearless. Ha!

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  3. Oh my golly goodness!! These are amazing!!

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  4. WOW! These just reinforce the idea that trends come back around and nothing is really new! Thanks for the show!

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  5. i love them all, but especially that navy/white stripe from KY.

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  6. What awesome collection of stars and stripes! It's amazing seeing them one after the other. Thank you for your time in putting this together.

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  7. Just beautiful. Thanks for sharing.
    Kathie

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