Step aside, needlework. Hang on, heirloom pattern. The content of the contemporary hope chest is the work of Southern artisans and stylish personalization. From statement pieces to gorgeous everyday design, unpack the modern trousseau. Compiled and styled by Maggie Harney. Photography by Teresa Earnest.
“Low Country” painting by Dan VanLandingham, $11,200 at ShopSCAD.
The Royal Crown Derby 8-inch accent plates, $235 each, The Cottage Shop.