Bring your vintage hats, dresses, shoes, and other items to learn about. Fashion historians, accessory makers, mending artists, and more will be available to answer your questions. Featured experts will share their knowledge of historic fashion, the history of buttons with antique examples, how to creatively mend your clothes, traditional knitting techniques and patterns, and a demonstration of vintage hairstyling. The event will also include fun activities for children including whimsical hat making for all ages. Invite your friends and family and don’t forget to dive into your Grandma’s trunk! Admission is free and open to all.
For more information visit https://www.henrysheldonmuseum.org/events/grandmothers-trunk or call 802-388-2117.