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Victorian Costume and Textiles

Part of the Victorian Times Series. The Victorian era gave birth to many changes and innovations in fashion---crinolines, the bertha neckline, and engageantes to name a few. Susan Powers, member of the Faculty of Fashion at Ursuline College, will bring Victorian fashion to life through the use of mannequins, displays , and handouts. Live models will serve to illustrate how the typical Victorian
lady dressed.

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