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SUMMARY:Chats on the Past: Sofi Thanhauser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion with Sofi Thanhauser\, author of Worn: A People’s History of Clothing. Thanhauser will discuss her book\, a fascinating history of the textiles we use today and their origins from Louis XIV’s reign to the modern-day mass production of clothing. Learn how clothing is so much more than just a piece of fabric – it is a foundational part of our history and culture.  \nRegister below for free. 
URL:https://westporthistory.org/event/chats-on-the-past-sofi-thanhauser/
LOCATION:Westport Museum for History & Culture\, 25 Avery Place\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wedding Dress Deep Dive\, Edwardian Gown
DESCRIPTION:In connection with our new exhibition\, I Thee Wed: Bridal fashion from the Collection\, take a closer look at one of our beautiful wedding dresses in detail. Learn the history of the dress\, its structure\, and popular styles of the time. Travel to the past as we recreate what this early 20th century dress would have looked like on a wedding day.  \nVisitors can explore several examples of wedding gowns—both white and the less traditional—in the Museum’s collection in I Thee Wed. Discover how these iconic dresses and their place in the world of fashion relate to wealth\, class\, gender\, and women’s rights. Or try creating your own wedding dress with fashions from around the world at our interactive magnet wall.   \nRegistration is strongly recommended\, sign up below. 
URL:https://westporthistory.org/event/wedding-dress-deep-dive-edwardian-gown/
LOCATION:Westport Museum for History & Culture\, 25 Avery Place\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music of the American Spirit: Black Excellence and the Sounds of the Jazz Age
DESCRIPTION:Explore the history behind Ain’t Misbehavin’ with our new micro-exhibit in the Westport Playhouse’s lobby exploring the historical events that led to the Harlem Renaissance and the music featured in the play. This installation is the first of three exhibits accompanying productions during the theater’s 2023/24 season. Featuring costumes from Westport Museum’s collection and original research\, the displays add context to the action on the stage.
URL:https://westporthistory.org/event/music-of-the-american-spirit-black-excellence-and-the-sounds-of-the-jazz-age/
LOCATION:Westport Museum for History & Culture\, 25 Avery Place\, Westport\, CT\, 06880\, United States
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