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May 24, 2008 — 2:00pm
Tea with the Tea Ladies, Inc. will present outlandish etiquette rules from the 1890s during tea
Lincoln Reception Room, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
$35.00 per person - For tickets: call 217-558-8934 or
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June 28, 2008 — 2:00pm
From Corsets to Cloaks
Nancy Torgerson will demonstrate and discuss the common characteristics of mid-19th century clothing during afternoon tea. Humorous readings expressing the thoughts of people wearing these clothes will also be shared. In conjunction with the Historic Preservation Agency's "Stitches in Time" program.* Seating is limited.
$35.00 per person - For tickets: call 217-558-8934 or
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July 12th, 2008 — 2:00pm
Tea with Mrs. Roosevelt
Join Eleanor, herself for tea and conversation.
"A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water." - Eleanor Roosevelt
Lincoln Reception Room
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library - Seating is limited.
$35.00 per person - For tickets: call 217-558-8934 or
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