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FASHION HISTORY MUSEUM
Curator's Blog
While conducting research, FHM Curator & Director, Jonathan Walford, often runs across interesting fashion-related stories and shares them through this blog.
Be an Athletic Supporter...
As men took up team sports in the 19th century, they adopted knitted cotton and wool jersey garments to allow freer movement. However,...
Jonathan Walford
Aug 8, 2021
The Sweater from Paris
Pages from 1950s/60s catalogue showing Mary Maxim sweaters and a graph pattern for a child's sweater with the Three Little Pigs motif....
Jonathan Walford
Aug 5, 2021
Getting the Point: Hatpins as Weapons?
New York Times, March 22, 1910, long hat pins were being banned! “It is now a misdemeanor for any woman to wear a long hatpin in public...
Jonathan Walford
Jul 19, 2021
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