The word pocket comes from a French word meaning pouch. A version of pouch-type pockets persisted for millennia until the 16th century when they were fashioned to wearer's girdles or belts. Today’s discussion by textile expert Renee Starling highlights women’s fashion history and the story of where we put our stuff.
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January 12, 2025 - January 12, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Isle of Wight County
Isle of Wight County Museum 103 Main Street Smithfield, VA 23430
Category: Lecture/Seminar
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