Hello everyone, Reminder…there is still time to enter the Pin to Win Giveaway!!! You could win a beautiful heirloom christening gown that your brand new beautiful baby or grandbaby could wear on his or her special day. Here is all the info you will need… Simply enter our contest, and it can be yours! Your… Read more »
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Our Pin to Win Contest
Simply enter our contest, and it can be yours! Your baby will look beautiful in this heirloom christening outfit! How To Enter: Follow us on Pinterest AND Like Us on our Facebook Page Create a board called “Precious Baby” on Pinterest. Pin your favorite items from our Christeningoutfits.org website. Every pin you add onto your board is an extra entry… Read more »
Hello Royal Baby Watchers!
Heirloom Memories has been inundated with questions about the Royal Christening Gown. The christening will take place soon, now that the Royal Baby Prince is born! We want to share some great articles and photos of the christening gown for you to enjoy here on the HM blog! This article in the Mirror News UK… Read more »
LACE, LACE AND MORE LACE
There is currently a resurgence of lace in our style trends for 2013 and 2014. Check out the lace in the 2013 re-make of “The Great Gatsby” movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio. http://www.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/solstiss-on-the-silver-screen-6921767 Lace plays an important part of so many heirloom projects. It is important to use the correct type of lace for each technique you… Read more »
What Really makes an Item or Piece of Clothing … Heirloom?
An heirloom item is normally something of value that has been passed down from generation to generation. This could include such things are your great grandmother’s broach, your grandfather’s pocket watch, or your great-grandmother’s christening dress. There are also “heirloom styles” of clothing or accessories that you can find in unexpected places. These items may… Read more »