Dressed for the Occasion

Brandon Marie Miller discussed her book Dressed for the Occasion: What Americans Wore 1620-1970, published by Lerner Publications Company.… read more

Brandon Marie Miller discussed her book Dressed for the Occasion: What Americans Wore 1620-1970, published by Lerner Publications Company. The book is about what Americans were wearing from 1620-1970 and the differences between the time periods. She described the process of making clothes in the past and why many Americans did not have a lot of clothing during the colonial years in America. She also talked about how valuable clothes were in the American colonies. close

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Dressed for the Occasion

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Program ID:
119021-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
First Aired:
Feb 27, 1999 | 3:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 04, 1999 | 4:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Feb 27, 1999 | 3:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 28, 1999 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 1999 | 4:28pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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