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The Web They Wove: Women & Their Wardrobes During New England’s Revolution

The Web They Wove: Women & Their Wardrobes During New England’s Revolution

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James Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St, Branford, CT, 06405
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Join The Branford Historical Society for their October program, The Web They Wove: Women & Their Wardrobes During New England’s Revolution: A Fashion and Fabric Show and Tell by The Dirty Blue Shirts

This program delves into the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women during the Revolutionary era, highlighting how their choices in textiles and clothing production played a crucial role in supporting families and communities while the fight for independence unfolded. Costumed historians from The Dirty Blue Shirts will present fascinating stories, showcase reproduction garments, and display historical fabric samples, offering insights into the daily lives and creative resilience of women during this transformative period.

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