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  Edwardian Fireplaces - Original Edwardian Fireplace Stockists and UK manufacturers of Edwardian Style Fireplaces
Edwardian Fireplaces are UK stockists of original and reproduction Edwardian fireplaces, mantles, tiles and accessories.
It is considered an age of elegance typified by the luxury and opulence of the Titanic.
Tall mantles incorporating mirrors were an innovation of the Edwardian period and both cast iron, copper and tiled fireplace inserts were put in them.
www.edwardianfires.co.uk   (557 words)

  
 Edwardian high-style vintage clothing at Vintage Textile
The most prominent hues are orange, cyan-turquoise, teal, and pale taupe.
This charming reticule features an unusual tasseled bottom of trapunto corded silk floss in shades of turquoise, rose, aqua, and gold.
Influenced by the craze for Orientalism, the gown shows off innovative color combinations for the time.
www.vintagetextile.com /edwardian.htm   (0 words)

  
  Edwardian Society
The term Edwardian may be taken to mean the period which encompasses the mid 1890s to the outbreak of World War 1 in 1914.
London society in the Edwardian Era was dominated by the King.
Surprisingly, unmarried girls of the Edwardian period were never considered 'fair game', but if they offended against the rules, they too could find their names struck off the guest lists and their chances of a good marriage ruined.
www.fashion-era.com /the_mood_of_edwardian_society.htm   (2274 words)

  
  Manor House. Edwardian Life | PBS
The Edwardian era corresponds to the reign of King Edward VII in Great Britain, whose short-lived governance (1901-1910) followed Victoria's long reign and preceded the modern House of Windsor in England.
Perhaps the Edwardian era was best captured in the Titanic, the grand ocean liner which embodied human progress, opulence, and the excesses of the time.
'The Edwardian was the last age in which a rich man could afford to build himself a new and enormous country-house with a formal landscape garden, a lily pond and clipped hedges.
www.pbs.org /manorhouse/edwardianlife/introduction.html   (382 words)

  
  R.F. Moeller Jeweler: Estate Jewelry Information
The Edwardian Period was a short period, dating from 1901 to 1910, during the reign of King Edward VIII, son of Queen Victoria.
Edwardian jewelry was the jewelry of high society and nowhere was the Edwardian style more apparent than in the jewelry of the period.
The pear shape lent itself well to the elegant Edwardian themes, but the stone cutting used in Edwardian jewelry was just a hint of what was to come in the subsequent period, Art Deco.
www.rfmoeller.com /estate/edwardia.htm   (707 words)

  
 Edwardian Jewelry 1
Edwardian aquamarine filigree engagement rings bring to mind the airy fragrance and romantic charm of a pale blue hydrangea bush.
The diamond centerpiece of this Edwardian filigree engagement ring is G in color and SI1 in clarity.
Sapphire and diamond Edwardian brooches add a touch of femininity and a splash of color to your favorite “little fl dress.” This sapphire and diamond Edwardian brooch’s diamond-accented floral motif is particularly soft and romantic.
www.topazery.com /edwardian-jewelry.htm   (1570 words)

  
 Ontario Architecture Styles Page
Edwardian Classicism was popular in housing in Ontario well into the 1930s.
This house on Monkland St. in Ottawa is an example of concentrated Classical elements applied to a basically rectangular brick building.
The piers of the frontispiece are highlighted by heavy stone bands that encompass the Ionic columns.
www.ontarioarchitecture.com /Edwardian.htm   (744 words)

  
 Tildenwood Antiques Estate Jewelry,Gold,Edwardian Directory
This is a very pretty pair of Edwardian 10k white gold and coral earrings for pierced ears, c.
This is a sweet 10k yellow gold stickpin in the form of a leaf with a seed pearl in the center.
This is a lovely 15k yellow gold Edwardian pin set with a faceted citrine, c.
www.tildenwood.com /catalog/Estate_Jewelry:Gold:Edwardian10.html   (527 words)

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