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