This trunk is full of clothing from the pioneer era. Students can try them on, and we even include a digital camera to capture the moment. Also included are descriptions of the clothing making process and other resources describing daily life in the pioneer era. We sincerely hope you utilize this FREE resource! To schedule, simply call Emily at (260)563-9070, or send her an e-mail at emilyp@wabashmuseum.org. Included in this trunk are: Eight (8) Tie-Up-The-Back Dresses One (1) Chemise and Pantaloons Set Six (6) Aprons (Tie at Waist) Two (2) Aprons (Full-Length) One (1) Crocheted Collar Five (5) Bonnets Four (4) Boys Tie-Up-The-Back Shirts Three (3) Military Jackets One (1) Blue Wrap (Shawl) One (1) Adult Bonnet One (1) Adult Skirt One (1) Adult Women's Shirt (Close in Back) One (1) Adult Apron One (1) Adult Men's Shirt One (1) Adult Men's Knickers One (1) Adult Men's Vest One (1) Weaving Loom One (1) Olympus Stylus Camera One (1) Package Safety Pins One (1) Home Crafts Also included are these books: One (1) Godey's Fashion Paper Dolls One (1) 19th Century Clothing One (1) Customs and Traditions  Three (3) Children's Clothing of the 1800's

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