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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:Practical and Fashionable Dress of the Civil War Era
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Practical and Fashionable Dress of the Civil War Era=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441453606=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2011-11-12=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2011-11-17=0D=0A=0D=0ABarbara Menard Pugliese will present an illustrated lecture on the fashions of the Civil War era. At the time of the American Civil War, women wore the hoop-skirted silhouette that many remember from “Gone with the Wind.” Ms. Pugliese will explain how and why women dressed this way. Barbara has spent the last two decades researching nineteenth century dress and teaching historic sewing. Her reproductions of Civil War uniforms and civilian clothing have been exhibited at the American Textile History Museum.=0D=0A=This is part of the Boston Public Library's commemoration of the 'th anniversary of the Civil War.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:November 12th - 2pm=0D=0A=Honan-Allston Branch Library=0D=0A=300 North Harvard Street, Allston, MA 02134=0D=0A= =0D=0A=November 17th - 7pm=0D=0A=Charlestown Branch Library=0D=0A=179 Main Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
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