Lecture Series: The Threads of Revolution: Textiles in the Collection of Slater Memorial Museum and the Women Who Wore Them

Extant clothing grants an unrivaled glimpse into the lives of individuals from the past, and the Slater Memorial Museum textile collection provides excellent examples from the American Revolution and the early Republic. Join Education and Outreach Coordinator Amanda Flynn Rumney on a curatorial and genealogical exploration of various gowns worn by New England women from both sides of the conflict while hearing the inspiring tales of other women from the greater Norwich area.