WILLIAMSBURG — Much of the historic clothing that comes to The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has a common thread: no one knows exactly who wore it. That’s not true of 20 garments donated this year ...

Introduction : collecting costumes at Colonial Williamsburg -- ch. 1. Costume : old and new connoisseurship -- ch. 2. The myths and meanings of clothing -- ch. 3. Homespun and silk : American clothing ...

The Colonial clothing exhibit is intended to enhance an existing display of furnished rooms, including two bedrooms and a kitchen, at Friendship House, said historical society President Joyce Candland ...

Dressed in colonial clothes, working in the blacksmith's forge and the tavern, the Living History Park in North Augusta puts on display the lifestyle and its accompanying hardships of the 18th century ...