When members of the William Diamond Junior Fife and Drum Corps don their uniforms, they are not just pulling on shirts, waistcoats and breeches made to mimic 18th-century clothing. “Everything is ...
Photo courtesy of Fort Roberdeau Cat Schirf, wearing Colonial period dress, moves a wheelbarrow at the 18th century replica Fort Roberdeau in Sinking Valley. She will present the next lecture in a ...
Eighteenth-century undergarments may not top everybody’s list of must-have clothing items. But if you’re a female interpreter working for Colonial Williamsburg, there’s no substitute — and the best ...
Introduction : collecting costumes at Colonial Williamsburg -- ch. 1. Costume : old and new connoisseurship -- ch. 2. The myths and meanings of clothing -- ch. 3. Homespun and silk : American clothing ...
Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and identity – both then and now. Cath Pound explores the surprising details hidden in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America. The ...
DELAWARE TWP. -- A program on Colonial fashions will be presented on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Building by "Lady Ellen, a seamstress and sutler by trade" and the township Historic Society.
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