American Women's Fashions 1760 to 1925

Step back in time and explore the evolving story of American women’s fashion from 1760 to 1925.

This presentation traces changing styles, fabrics, and influences through select highlights from the DAR Museum’s collection, revealing how fashion reflected women’s lives, roles, and the eras they lived in.

Guest Presenter: Liz Bauer is a volunteer docent for the DAR Museum in Washington, D.C., where she presents programs highlighting the museum’s collection. As a sewing enthusiast, she is always interested in sharing how clothing reflects history and craftsmanship.