Saturday was the Athens County Historical Society and Museum's annual Civil War Ball and I had a great time! I didn't take a TON of pictures, but I took a few. This year I loaned my grey ball dress to my friend, Lizy, because she fits it in it perfectly. I wore my blue plaid ball dress with a bouquet/corsage and a flowery headpiece that I put together in a few hours before the ball (inevitably I leave it up to the last minute).
I based my headpiece to be similar to
And the headdress on the lady in yellow, below:
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1858 Petersons Magazine |
And here's what I ended up with!
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Right Side |
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Left Side |
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Back (With fake hair) |
Enjoy!
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The Ultimate 1860's Selfie |
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The dancefloor halfway through the night |
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'Twas a good night! |
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