Leslie Bellais, curator of social history at the Wisconsin Historical Society, shares the secret behind Victorians' tiny waists and explores how women's undergarments reflected societal values. The presentation includes a slightly risque PowerPoint presentation and a chance to see the layers under ms. Bellais' 1858 reproduction dress. Held at Merrill History & Culture Center. Hospitality starting at 1pm, 1:30pm the Presentation. $10 in advance, $15 at the door. For more information, please contact Jane Francoeur at 715-536-5652.
Victorians' Secrets: The Reveling His...
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 14, 2015
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT
Location
Merrill Historical Society, Inc. 100 East Third Street, Merrill, WI 54452
