Well Dressed: Gowns of the 1770s – Public Program & Workshop by Emily Stringham
April 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Well Dressed: Gowns of the 1770sA public program & workshop by Emily Stringham of At the Sign of the Golden Scissors
Public Program: Friday, April 4 at 7 pm – Free
Workshop: April 4-6 – $295
Saratoga County History Center at Brookside Museum
21 Fairground Avenue, Ballston Spa, New York
Learn about the importance of this garment that was worn by women of all classes. The Friday evening program will cover the social history and construction details of the garment and also include an opportunity to view an original gown from the 18th century. The Friday evening program is free and open to the public, but pre-registration is encouraged.
Register HERE.
The three-day workshop will guide participants through the making of the gown and is $295. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Registration opens at noon on Saturday, February 22 at https://
