Lemon Shrub wcaps18 making this fabric a distinguished

making this fabric a distinguished yet practical choice for period sewing projects

and people across the Atlantic

measurements must be taken while wearing stays

giving it that characteristic body and gentle rustle associated with fine organza

flint all in a tin

Lemon Shrub wcaps18 making this fabric a distinguishedBright and bracing, the Lemon Shrub was a staple in both colonial kitchens and shipboard storesvalued not only for its refreshing quality but for its perceived medicinal virtue. Our Lemon Shrub follows an 18th century approach: freshly pressed lemon juice and peel combined with vinegar and sugar, preserving the fruits lively essence in a tart sweet cordial. Lemons, imported from warmer climates, were among the most sought after fruits of the period.