I've always meant to finish documenting my one fashion history exhibition at the Fenimore Art Museum, both for personal reasons and so that there is any record of these garments and makers existing on the internet, but somehow never got around to it. But now that I've left my position there, it feels like time … Continue reading Elegant New York (2021)
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Wedding dress made by Jane Warnock, 1837
Hey, everybody! It's been a really long time since I posted anything substantial here, but this fall I was lucky enough to curate my first exhibition at the Fenimore Art Museum: Elegant New York, a sampling of garments from our collection that were made by professional dressmakers or tailors in New York State, as well … Continue reading Wedding dress made by Jane Warnock, 1837
