Dress in the Gilded Age
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 03/22/2025
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Dress in the Gilded Age with The Victorian Archivist
Visit the Hart Cluett Museum on Saturday, March 22nd to learn more about clothing during the Gilded Age!
Inspired by the HBO show, this program gives an overview of women’s clothing of the period, featuring examples from original fashion plates and includes a dressing demonstration of all of the layers that make up a fashionable lady’s toilette.
The Museum will be open 12-3pm with the program starting at 1pm.
Free and open to all ages!
Caitlin Sheldon is a full time public librarian and a part time historical costumer who spends her days drinking tea and stabbing things repeatedly (a.k.a. sewing). She can be found on most corners of the internet as The Victorian Archivist.
*This event was originally scheduled for February 15 but had to be rescheduled due to weather.
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