Fashion and Fashion Plates:
An Exhibition of Selected Garments
(dating from 1836-1956)
Donated to the Vassar College Costume Collection
open from June 12-15, 2014
- Thursday, June 12, 1-4 pm
- Friday, June 13, 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday, June 14, 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday, June 15, 11 am-2 pm
as well as by appointment, by emailing costumeshop@vassar.edu
in the Faculty Commons, College Center, Main Building, Vassar College
The exhibition will feature a dozen historic garments accompanied by copies of fashion plates from the individual time periods. Images from several nineteenth and early twentieth century fashion periodicals are represented including Lady’s Magazine, The Delineator and Costumes Parisiens. The garments displayed will cover a span of more than one hundred years.
This show is free and open to the public.
contact us with any questions . . .
