LBCC Historical

06/09/2026

A fun project that has been in the works with Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum.
We are super close to chatting about what we have been up to! But in the meantime, enjoy this quick little video of us producing an exclusive Bay Rum Cologne for the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum using their archival recipes and labels!!

We produced this exclusive Superior Bay Rum Cologne for the Stabler...

06/07/2026

My cap got a refresh with some new summer ribbons! 🎀

06/07/2026

She just needed some fresh new ribbons!

06/07/2026

My stays are old and have been repaired a lot today I decided to try some metal bobby pins. I’ll patch fabric over and then redo the eyelet holes- but I think that should help!
Do you mend and repair?

06/05/2026

I’m not quite sure why our Instagram feed isn’t automatically showing you our posts! But this is a really good one! So check it out- while I try to get it all sorted!

06/02/2026

This!

📣The Cosmetic History and Makeup Studies Network is hosting a fun, free event on Friday, June 12th! Join me, Lipstick author Eileen G’Sell and historian for a little lipstick myth-busting. 😏Sign up using the form here:
https://chmsn.wufoo.com/forms/chmsn-salon-12th-june-2026 or click the link in my bio. Hope to see you there! 💄

06/02/2026

https://www.instagram.com/p/DZD-GT2EeSH/?igsh=MXdqMzBxYTAxeGN4MQ==

We only have 3 spots left!! 💄💋

06/02/2026

Virgil's Fine Goods stay pattern restocks! Someone just asked me about stay patterns! This is the place! 💚

05/30/2026

They were a thing! Mine is personalized but shaped and carved after originals. 👀

✨🙌🏼Today I’m making sure I have everything set for our upcoming 18th century beauty class and our women in apothecary and pharmacy lecture! 🧪🥼

Will we see you in NC Charlotte Museum of History - I hope so! 🥰

05/29/2026

Mail day today! Well… collections from this week! Always fun to see what comes in for our archives. 💌🥰💥