From Canvas to Silk, making an 18th century dress

Wed Oct 09 2024 at 06:45 pm to 08:15 pm UTC+01:00

7 Charlotte Square, EH2 4DR Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Edinburgh

Georgian House
Publisher/HostGeorgian House
From Canvas to Silk, making an 18th century dress
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An exclusive opportunity to join dress historian, Rebecca Olds, and discover the techniques she used to make an 18th century dress.
Rebecca Olds is a freelance dress and textile historian. She advocates ‘learning through reconstruction’ as a window through which the lived experiences of people in the past can be understood and museum visitors can tangibly engage with the past. Rebecca is currently researching women’s clothing in eighteenth-century Scotland.
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