Fashion on display at Kent State University Museum

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  • Entrance to the Kent State University Museum, located in Rockwell Hall. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • First dress in the "Fashion Timeline," from 1750 France. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • "Fashion Timeline," 1920s. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • Last dress in the "Fashion Timeline," from 1950s America. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • A selection of Tiffany glass, located in the Tarter/Miller Gallery. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • A selection of men's and women's uniforms in the "Fashions of the Forties" exhibit, located in the Blum Gallery. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • Christian Dior's 1949 "Venus" ballgown, on display in the "Fashions in the Forties" exhibit, the Blum Gallery. Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • From "Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen" in the Broadbent Gallery, a dress worn by Hepburn in the 1945 film "Without Love." Photo by Rachel Polaniec

  • Gold and silk dress with tiered, tassled skirt. Label: "Mrs. W. Wilds, Auburn, NY." American, ca. 1879-80. Located in the Higbee Gallery, from "Fringe Elements." Photo by Rachel Polaniec

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