Clothes Encounters: Victorian, Edwardian Apparel & Lifestyles and Beyond!

Have you ever held a garment sewn around the time of the Civil War? Want to try on a military hat from the 1880s?Meet historian Sally Cragin and learn about the history of fashion, as well as "what was appropriate" for certain genders and classes from about 1850 through the Jazz Age and beyond. --- Sally teaches New England history, writing, literature, and theatre in the ALFA program at Fitchburg State University. Registration is required for this event for this event as space is limited. Please sign up here: https://nevinslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/clothes-encounters/