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Fashion & Textile Council Archives - Connecticut Historical Society

Sep 26

Bus Trip to the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City

By CHS

Join members of CHS’s Fashion & Textile Council for a special trip to the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City. Participants will enjoy a special tour of the Force of Nature exhibit and a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum’s costume collection.

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Sep 26

Bus Trip to the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City

By CHS

Join members of CHS’s Fashion & Textile Council for a special trip to the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City. Participants will enjoy a special tour of the Force of Nature exhibit and a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum’s costume collection.

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Sep 14

Reigning Fashion: Victoria and the Queen, 1837 – 1901, Presented by Lynne Z. Bassett

By CHS

Join renowned costume and textile historian Lynne Z. Bassett for a fascinating discussion linking the popular PBS series “Victoria” to the cultural history of clothing in the Victorian era.

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Sep 14

Reigning Fashion: Victoria and the Queen, 1837 – 1901, Presented by Lynne Z. Bassett

By CHS

Join renowned costume and textile historian Lynne Z. Bassett for a fascinating discussion linking the popular PBS series “Victoria” to the cultural history of clothing in the Victorian era.

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Nov 15

Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: Artistry and Innovation in American Glass

By CHS

Alexandra Ruggiero, the Corning Museum of Glass, will explore the history of glass in America.

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Nov 15

Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: Artistry and Innovation in American Glass

By CHS

Alexandra Ruggiero, the Corning Museum of Glass, will explore the history of glass in America.

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Nov 15

Decorative Arts Council Annual Lecture: Artistry and Innovation in American Glass

By Connecticut Historical Society

Alexandra Ruggiero, the Corning Museum of Glass, will explore the history of glass in America.

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Nov 03

POSTPONED Fashion & Textile Council Annual Lecture: Shoe or Sculpture? Extreme 21st -Century Footwear

By CHS

DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY, THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2017. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE AND ALL TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE REFUNDED.

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Nov 03

POSTPONED Fashion & Textile Council Annual Lecture: Shoe or Sculpture? Extreme 21st -Century Footwear

By CHS

DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY, THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2017. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE AND ALL TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE REFUNDED.

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Nov 03

POSTPONED Fashion & Textile Council Annual Lecture: Shoe or Sculpture? Extreme 21st -Century Footwear

By Connecticut Historical Society

DUE TO FAMILY EMERGENCY, THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2017. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE AND ALL TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE REFUNDED.

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  • VISIT & SEE
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      • Museum Hours
      • Reserve your tickets
      • FAQs
    • Calendar
    • Exhibitions
      • Upcoming
      • Current
      • Previous
      • Traveling Exhibitions
      • Virtual Exhibitions
    • Search the Collection
    • Buy Tickets
  • DO & LEARN
    • Bring CHS Home
      • History in our Backyard
      • Online Exhibitions
      • Watch it Again
    • Upcoming Events
    • Youth & Families
      • History to Go
      • Youth Outreach Programs
      • Scout Programs
    • Adult Programs
      • The Citizenship Project
      • Adult Outreach Programs
    • Educators
      • On-Site Education Programs
      • Classroom Outreach
      • Online Resources
      • Professional Development
      • Homeschool
      • Schedule Education Program
    • Guided Tours
  • RESEARCH
    • Researching Onsite
    • Digital Reproductions
    • Women of Color Suffrage
    • Community History
    • LGBTQ
  • CCHAP
    • Legends & Lore
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