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On the Trail of a Clemens Dress
A 42-page, lavishly illustrated color monograph by Susan Greene
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An account of how two dresses in the collections of the Chemung Valley History Museum and of Cornell University were found to have belonged to Olivia Langdon Clemens, wife of Samuel Clemens, otherwise known as Mark Twain. Special web price of $10.95 plus $4.00 shipping.
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DATE, TIME & TOPIC ARRANGED ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
IF YOU WISH TO INVITE OTHERS TO ATTEND, THE MAXIMUM NUMBER IS 4 PERSONS
$100 per session, one person
$40 per session, each additional person
$20 DEPOSIT REQUIRED NOT REFUNDABLE WITHIN 24 HOURS OF APPOINTMENT |
ONE HOUR GET-ACQUAINTED TOUR
An opportunity to find out what is available for study; a one-hour tour of the gallery and storage areas. We usually have lots to talk about! $20, 4 persons maximum.SPECIAL TWO DAY COURSE: IDENTIFICATION OF PRINTED DRESS FABRICS, 1765-1865
An intensive study of the various types of printed dress fabrics. Focus upon both design and technological characteristics as clues. No previous knowledge necessary. Slides, garments, quilts. My specialty.
THESE TOPICS MAY BE ADJUSTED TO SUIT YOUR PARTICULAR INTERESTSMEN'S, WOMEN'S & CHILDRENS WEAR LADIES' WEAR MEN'S & BOY'S WEAR CHILDREN'S WEAR LADIES OF THE CIVIL WAR: WARDROBE SURVEY CONSTRUCTION OF LADIES' DRESSES, 1800-1835 CONSTRUCTION OF LADIES' DRESSES, 1835-1865 DRESSING GOWNS & ROBES CLOAKS, COATS & MANTLES HEADWEAR ACCESSORIES, HEAD TO FOOT |
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