Our drawer liners are scented with lavender. Reported to be a favourite of Queen Victoria, lavender kernels were picked by the Victorians and sewn into muslin bags to freshen their clothes.
Our Hanging Cushion is embroidered with the words Happiness is having a friend like you and is inspired by the Victorian love of adding sentimental words to decorative items.
Blue and white porcelain from China was first introduced to England in the 17th century but it wasn't until the middle of the 18th century that the Royal Worcester Factory produced the first English blue and white porcelain.
Features
Ceramic soap dish
Lavender soap
Cotton flannel
Dimensions of bath(cm) 15.5l x 7d x 8h Code 811583
Filled with sweetly-scented husks of lavender to promote sleep and relaxation. The favoured herb of Queen Victoria, lavender was used to scent perfumes and soaps and was sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
The Victorians used flowers and herbs to make their fragrances. The sweet smelling rose was particularly popular and here it has been combined with peony to create an exclusive scent for Past Times.
The Victorians modelled much of their exquisitely etched glassware on the unrivalled hand-blown and hand-etched Venetian mirrors produced on the Island of Murano during the 16th century. Our mirror is decorated with typically Victorian naturalistic motifs.
Lavender has been used for centuries for its soothing properties. Our snugly fleece feet warmers are filled with French lavender and grain. Simply heat in the microwave for long lasting winter warmth.
Lavender was the favoured herb of Queen Victoria. Its pungent flowers were used to scent perfumes and soaps and were sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes. Warm our Lavender Body Wrap in the microwave to soothe tired aching limbs.
The Victorians used flowers and herbs to make their fragrances. The sweet smelling rose was particularly popular and here it has been combined with peony to create an exclusive scent for Past Times.
Filled with sweetly-scented husks of lavender to promote sleep and relaxation. The favoured herb of Queen Victoria, lavender was used to scent perfumes and soaps and was sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
Lavender was the favoured herb of Queen Victoria. Often used to relax and soothe, its pungent flowers were sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes. Heat our heart in the microwave and place on your pillow to help you drift off to sleep.
Our pretty cosmetic bag is embroidered with dainty sprigs of lavender. The favoured herb of Queen Victoria, lavender was sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
Freshen up your wardrobe with the sweet scent of lavender, long favoured for its soothing properties. During the Victorian era its pungent flowers were used to scent perfumes and soaps and were sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
Our beautifully embroidered sleep pillow is filled with husks of lavender. The favoured herb of Queen Victoria, its pungent flowers were used to scent perfumes and soaps and were sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
The interweaving patterns on our Celtic nightdress are inspired by intricate knot work patterns found on monuments and illuminated manuscripts between the 5th and 12th Centuries.
Old English garden flowers like the rose and peony that decorate our cosmetic bag were favourite motifs for the Victorians who gave meanings to all the flowers. Roses were a symbol of love and the peony a happy marriage or bashfulness.
Dressing tables were a key feature of a Victorian lady's boudoir, dressed with a lace cloth and housing the essential mirror, brush and comb set. Our Victorian Silver Dressing Table Set recalls originals with its embossed design and naturalistic motifs.
Lavender has been used for centuries to soothe and relax and aid sleep. Sew our lavender kernels into muslin bags or place them in an open container to scent wardrobes, drawers and freshen rooms.
Our wardrobe hanger is scented with lavender. Reported to be a favourite of Queen Victoria, lavender kernels were picked by the Victorians and sewn into muslin bags to freshen their clothes.
Victorians relied on the natural world for their perfumes. Our miniature hearts recall the muslin bags that Victorian women would fill with lavender kernels and rosebuds to freshen their clothes.
Features
100% cotton with ribbon and braid hangers
Handmade in Derbyshire
2 lavender filled hearts, 1 rosebud and clove filled heart
The interweaving patterns on our Celtic nightdress are inspired by intricate knot work patterns found on monuments and illuminated manuscripts between the 5th and 12th Centuries.
Lavender was the favoured herb of Queen Victoria. Its pungent flowers were used to scent perfumes and soaps and were sewn into muslin bags and put in drawers and wardrobes to freshen clothes.
A miniature soap in a pretty tin printed with a classic Flower Fairy illustration by Cicely Mary Barker who used the children in her sister's nursery as models for her paintings.
The Victorians used flowers and herbs to scent their perfumes. In our Rose & Peony Shoe Stuffers the fragrance of rose has been combined with peony to recreate original Victorian aromas.
The Victorians relied on the natural world for their fragrances and lavender was a firm favourite. Our fragranced heart is inspired by the muslin bags Victorian women would fill with lavender kernels to freshen up their clothes.