Wedding artifacts dearly beloved by collectors
For those who collect wedding keepsakes, cake toppers, cabinet cards, handkerchiefs each have a lovers’ story
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For those who collect wedding keepsakes, cake toppers, cabinet cards, handkerchiefs each have a lovers’ story
From handkerchiefs to cake toppers, the hunt for vintage wedding ‘curiosities,’ some collectors say, is not unlike the chase for an actual spouse.
A Corkscrew Obsession A collector mixes personal stories, intriguing photos and studious details in a surprisingly compelling book devoted to wine openers By Dec 11, 2020 What joy to pick up a book you think you won’t like and then find yourself drawn in by its charm and knowledge. That’s what happened with Uncorked: A Corkscrew Collection, by Marilynn Gelfman Karp and Jeremy Franklin Brooke (Abbeville Press, 224 pages, $24.95 hardcover). This is a case where the contents are far ...