"Old Fashioned" showcases images from our collection featuring fashions from bygone eras. From bustles and bows to flat caps and towering hats, different clothing, accessories, and hairstyles are discussed as well as brief glimpses into the lives of the people pictured wearing them.
- The exhibit consists of eight (8) pages, each illustrating specific themes through multiple photos
- Clicking on an image opens an enlarged version in a new window.
- You can also click the link provided for most photos to access the full record in our Online Catalog.
- History & photo documentation was compiled by Librarian Beth Standifird, Consultant Elizabeth Pople, and Library Volunteer Jerrie Bethel. Special thanks is also given to Society Intern Larson Andrews who helped edit the exhibit.
- Funding from the Society's Capital Club made this exhibit possible.
- Details about fashions and their timeperiods come from:
- Landscape Change Program of the University of Vermont
- Gentlemans Emporium
- History of Children's Clothing on Lovetoknow.com
- Hat History on Hatbox.com
- New Edwardian Style on Vintagedancer.com
- Women's Edwardian Hairstyles on hair-and-makeup-artist.com
- Girls Costume History on Fashion-era.com
Exhibit Navigation Tips:
- Exhibit Home Page will return to this page of the exhibit.
- Library Home Page will take you to the Library web page.
- Table of Contents takes you to a list of individual images. You may jump to any one by clicking View Full Record.
- Jump to Beginning will return you to the first content page of the exhibit.
- Jump to End takes you to the last content page.