Talking clothes, emigration and Australian colonial history with Dr Laura Jocic
Saturday 22 June 2024 at 12:00PM
Melton Library & Learning Hub
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Cloaks, petticoats and ruffles - oh my!
If you're interested in history and fashion, this fascinating talk is for you.
Come along to the library to hear historian Dr Laura Jocic talk about the clothes that new arrivals brought to Australia. Learn what these clothes can teach us about fashion, practicality, respectability and gender in settler colonial Australia.
When
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Saturday 22 June 2024
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Melton Library & Learning Hub
31 McKenzie Street
Melton VIC
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