Previous Issues of THE GILDED LILY   Have you a passion for the past, sometimes wishing to take a step back in time? Do the culture, styles, and personalities of the 19th and early 20th centuries capture your attention? Are you a lover of literature? Does the elegance of Victorian and Edwardian fashion turn your head? Do vintage inspired crafts and engaging ideas for tea peak your interest? THEN YOU'LL LOVE THE GILDED LILY! Designed to look like a vintage periodical, THE GILDED LILY helps you explore the cultural history of 19th and early 20th century life.   Brimming with Victorian history, vintage fashion, ladies tea party ideas, tea recipes, and more, we guarantee you've never seen anything quite like LILY. What people are saying about THE GILDED LILY... What a treasure! One could curl up with THE GILDED LILY and get lost in its marvelous tapestry of fanciful stories, recipes, poetry, and stitchery tips for hours!  Laura Childs, Author of The Tea Shop Mystery Series LILY! She's wonderful, thought provoking, imaginative, beautiful, well written, well done! Thank you to the talented ladies who brought this revelation, this publication, this state of mind to my doorstep. Cynthia Powers, New York LILY is an inspiration that never disappoints and always entertains. After devouring one of your issues I feel like I have gone away on vacation!  Joanmarie Moccia, VictoriasJewelryBox.com PAST ISSUES OF THE GILDED LILY ARE ONLY $9 EACH Summer 2001 Stepping Into the Wider World Women's Suffrage: Two Opposing Views The Jewelry Travel Bag The Invention of Tourism Thoughts on Women Research Clothing Using Patent Records First installment of "Oh Susanna" Tea & Travel Click here to add to cart. Autumn 2001 A Pleasurable Shudder Pre-Raphaelite Ideals & Artistic Dress Christmas Trick Cards The Spirit of Dickens The Late 19th Century Lampshade A Victorian Christmas Card Tea Second installment of "Oh Susanna" Click here to add to cart. Winter 2002 Charlotte Moon: Society Spy Fashionable Patriotism A Call to My Countrywomen The Civil War Valentine With Confidence & Hope Tea at the White House Final installment of "Oh Susanna" Fingerless Mitts Click here to add to cart. Spring 2002 Fairies, Elves, Gnomes, & Victorians Dancing Castles Modern Dancers as Fashion Reformers The Violet Tea Violet's: Love's Comfort 19th Century Violet Poetry Cambric, Gone With the Wind THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Summer 2002 For Your Reading and Writing Pleasure: Lily's Bluestockings & Mingling Souls The Obligation to Cultivate Beauty Health & Beauty Tips from Modern Priscilla Beauty Recipes for the Complexion The Victorian Turkish Bath The Changing Shape of Victorian Bonnets THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Autumn 2002 Morals of Paint & Powder Thank You Mr. Poe Far from the Rue Morgue Anna Katherine Green: The Mother of Detective Fiction The One Course Case, with Apologies to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Polonaise that Traveled Through Space and Time Click here to add to cart. Winter 2003 The Rogues Gallery: Victoriana's Scandalous Women The "Sapho" Affair Fashionable Ugliness The Presentation Hankie The Titanic Tea The Merry Widow Hat THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Spring 2003 Edwardian Childhood The History of the Crossword Puzzle The Nursery Tea The Strangeness of Beauty A Ribbon Pansy Bookmark Peter & the Wolf: A Tea Party THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Summer 2003 A Toast to the Ladies The Trial & Tribulation of Ms. Sweetea Fear Not Silk Silk Blossoms Pincushion Tea History Sall Lunn: A What or a Who? Sally Lunn Recipes Click here to add to cart. Autumn 2003 The Victorian Jewelry Box The Fashionable Black Dress Anodos Stopping to Ponder Upon Plum Pudding The Kansas Sunflower Pincushion The Aesthetic Sunflower A Baker Street Teatime THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Winter 2004 Finding the Perfect Amorous Address The Moss Rose: A Victorian Passion The Tea Gown Chocolate Molds Pairing Chocolate with Tea How to Kiss Click here to add to cart. Spring 2004 Housekeeping with the Brownies Dragonflies Matinees & Tea Jackets A  Fairy Tea The Dragonfly Teacup Veil Is Housekeeping a Failure?   Click here to add to cart. Summer 2004 Only a Lock of Your Hair The Trial & Tribulation of Ms. Knowtall The Turquoise & Pearl Watch Fob The Ups & Downs &  Ins & Outs of Bodices A Friendship Tea Introducing "Through the Garden Gate" Click here to add to cart. Autumn 2004 When Leaders Speak in Troubled Times A Woman of Uncommon Courage: Jeanette Rankin A Conservation Tea Learn to Knit Socks The Mother's Day Proclamation of 1870 Fashion in Times of Crisis Click here to add to cart. Spring 2005 Flapperhood Clara Bow: The It Girl The Cry of the Jazz Babies Cartoons of the Twenties Jazz Slang Click here to add to cart. Summer 2005 Please Attend in Fancy Dress That Alva! When a Ball Goes Spectacularly Wrong Tidbits From the Ball Ball Gowns & Dinner Gowns Click here to add to cart. Fall 2005 The Modern Girl Sleuth Into the Gloomth Woe, but It's a Wicked World Tidbits From the Ball Invite a Heroine to Tea A Women's Mystery An Almost Forgotten Delight - Georgian Tea THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Winter 2006 Love Letters The Valentine & the Telegraph Cupid as Reporter The Romantic Tea The Rosy Centerpiece THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Spring 2006 The Yankee in King Edward's Court One English Lord Please The Savory Sally Tea The Button Brooch Vintage Cake Toppers Click here to add to cart.   Summer 2006 The Tactics of Alice Paul Political Cartoons for Suffrage Framing the Face, Part I The Anti's  Frame Your Earrings The Pink Tea THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.   Fall 2006 Eugenie, Empress of Style The History of French Pastry Framing the Face, Part II Theatre de la Mode The Glamorous Outcasts O, le Horreur! Click here to add to cart. Winter 2007 Oscar on Dinner & Dishes When the Angel Left  the House Framing the Face, Part III The Mystery of the Bodice Do Come, the PB's Will Be Here A Teacup of This & A Gill of That THIS ISSUE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.