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Women’s Fashions from the 1830- 1890’s

  • The Historical Society of Ocean Grove 50 Pitman Avenue Neptune Township, NJ, 07756 United States (map)

Hosted by Patti Githens, we will explore Women’s fashions from the 1830s to the 1890s. Find out why women in Ocean Grove and surrounding areas wore what they did. Key topics will be women’s POCKETS, corset facts vs fiction, how technology affected fashion, and exploring clothing construction. This information will be presented in an informal fashion show using reproduction garments worn by the presenter as well as displayed for participants to view in detail.


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