Part Two of our visit to Loel Thomson’s Costume Collection.
Here is a shot of part of the exhibition space:
I must admit to focusing on twentieth century costumes, and now wish I took more of the early pieces – here is an Empire line gown from about 1810 and a couple of Regency era costumes from about 1820.
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