Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Receives Extraordinary Gift of Historic Dress Collection
October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023
WILLIAMBURG, Virginia, Oct. 24 -- The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation issued the following news release:
Adding to what is already a renowned assemblage of historic dress, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has recently received a gift of nearly 330 objects from The Valentine Museum in Richmond, Va., as part of the redefinition of the museum's holdings. The collection includes gowns, coats, trousers, breeches, waistcoats, vests, petticoats, underwear, accessories, hats, children' . . .
Adding to what is already a renowned assemblage of historic dress, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has recently received a gift of nearly 330 objects from The Valentine Museum in Richmond, Va., as part of the redefinition of the museum's holdings. The collection includes gowns, coats, trousers, breeches, waistcoats, vests, petticoats, underwear, accessories, hats, children' . . .