Derby Library to host program on TV series' fashion

DERBY - An innovative program, Downton Abbey: Fashion and Social Change, will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Monday at Derby Public Library.

Susan Jerome, Collection Manager, University of Rhode Island Historic Textile and Costume Collection, created this program as a result of the television phenomenon, Downton Abbey, set in the early 20th century.

The presentation will highlight the social, technological, and political changes of the time period and show how they influenced the fashion choices of the first five seasons.

Registration is requested.
To register or for more information visit the library, 313 Elizabeth St., or call 203-736-1482.


This information is shared from an online community calendar sponsored by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and the New Haven Independent.