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Flirting Victorian Style

Thu, Feb 1 2024
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Green Hills Community Room 1 and 2
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Subjects
History
Age Group
For adults

 

Series
2024 Winter Reading Challenge
Presenter
Alisha Cole
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Registration Required

 

You’ve seen a glimpse of Victorian romance on shows like Bridgerton. In an era when courtship was a formal affair, couples still found ways to meet, flirt, and express emotions using everyday objects like fans, gloves, and parasols. Learn the “secret” language of flirting Victorian style and the meanings objects conveyed.

 

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