<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Hope Chest Archives - TIMBER TO TABLE</title>
	<atom:link href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/tag/hope-chest/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link></link>
	<description>a blog by DutchCrafters</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Thu, 29 Feb 2024 15:52:55 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>
	hourly	</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>
	1	</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2</generator>
	<item>
		<title>History of the Hope Chest</title>
		<link>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/</link>
					<comments>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Leah Meldman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2017 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Bedroom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Furniture History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Older]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Hope Chests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american made]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amish furniture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[furniture history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hope Chest]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/?p=5034</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/">History of the Hope Chest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/leah/">Leah Meldman</a></p>
<p>The hope chest has been referred to as many things, including a dowry chest, trousseau chest, and a glory box. No matter what it’s called, this tried-and-true treasure has evolved over time to remain a favorite piece of furniture. Longstanding Tradition The hope chest dates back centuries, revealing a rich and fascinating history. It originated at a time when marriage included the exchange of property between families. The idea of the hope chest was brought&#8230;<span class="screen-reader-text">  History of the Hope Chest</span></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/">History of the Hope Chest</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog">TIMBER TO TABLE</a>.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/author/leah/">Leah Meldman</a></p>
]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/history-of-the-hope-chest/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
		
		
		<post-thumbnail><url>https://www.dutchcrafters.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Blog-20170401.jpg</url><width>1000</width><height>432</height></post-thumbnail>	</item>
	</channel>
</rss>