Ghosts in Grave-clothes
Ghosts in Grave-clothes Ghosts who appear in Grave-clothes, usually archaic in style.
Posts tagged
‘shrouds’
Shrouded Specters: Burial Shroud Superstitions and Ghosts
Shrouded Specters: Burial Shroud Superstitions and Ghosts Pins, knots, silk, shabby flannel–all to be avoided in burying your dead if you wish them not to come back and haunt you….
Sewing Shrouds: 19th-century Burial Clothing
Sewing Shrouds: 19th-century Burial Clothing .In search of what the well-dressed corpse is wearing, I ask the question, “Who made dresses for the dead?” and find a series of candid articles about the 19th-century shroud industry.