The Pattern Peddlers

floral festival at the crocker

the museum sent over these photos and the lovely invitation.... imagine {sigh} a florists dream.

for mother's day...be sure to pick up one of our victorian posies of lilac, forget me not + peonies on sale at our table this weekend.

celebrate the crocker art museum's 125th anniversary and party like it's 1885
saturday may 8th noon-4

(photo credits)
Hugo Wilhelm Arthur Nahl, Frontispiece from the Souvenir Album Commemorating the Floral Festival, 1885. Gouache on paper, 12 3/4 x 9 15/16 in. Crocker Art Museum, bequest of Jennie Fassett Learned.
George C. Shreve and Company, Gold and Silver Tablets presented to Margaret Crocker on May 6th, 1885 by the best Society of California Pioneers, May 6, 1885. Gold, silver and velvet, 11 3/4 x 8 in. Crocker Art Museum, bequest of Jennie Fassett Learned. Photograph by Jay Lensch.