The unique silhouette of the Civil War and Victorian period came from a series of foundation garments (called underpinnings).
In this presentation, Carolyn Lawson of the Third Maine Regiment Civil War re-enactors will show the usually unseen underpinnings of the elaborate
ladies dresses of the Civil War era.
ladies dresses of the Civil War era.
History House continues our commemoration of the Civil War with this wonderful presentation.