Starts: Feb 25, 2012, 1:00 pm - Ends: Feb 25, 2012, 3:00 pm
Junior
Date: Saturday February 25,2012
Arrival/Departure Times: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: The General Dodge House, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Discover the contrast between Victorian life and modern day life through clothing. We will discuss the purpose of each layer of clothing and what clues they give us about the Dodge family life, Victorian Society and our own. Discover the role of women in society, especially Amelia Bloomer, as a costumed presenter, talks about her contributions to the dress reform movement. This program will include a guided tour of the General Dodge House in Council Bluffs.