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- Title
MOUNTING AN EXHIBIT OF HISTORICAL COSTUMES.
- Authors
Notarfrancisco, Sabrina
- Abstract
The article discusses challenges associated with creating an exhibition of historical theatre costumes, specifically using the exhibit "Women of New England: Dress From the Industrial Age 1850-1900" at the William Benton Museum of Art at the University of Connecticut (UConn). It addresses difficulties associated with securing an exhibition space, conservation issues related to showing period garments, and preparing the layout of the pieces for exhibition.
- Subjects
CONNECTICUT; COSTUME exhibitions; WOMEN'S clothing; PRESERVATION of costume; THEATER history; NINETEENTH century; EXHIBITIONS; HISTORY
- Publication
Theatre Design & Technology (TD&T), 2013, Vol 49, Issue 3, p42
- ISSN
1052-6765
- Publication type
Article