Discover the History Woven into Every Stitch!
Join the Chester County History Center for an illustrated lecture on 19th-century quilts in Chester County and beyond. Discover how these quilts compare to those from Delaware County and other time periods, and explore the materials and techniques used to create them.
Featuring:
- A look at quilt materials, construction, and styles
- Insights into quilting traditions and their historical significance
- An overview of a 2003-2004 county-wide quilt documentation initiative
About the Speaker
Ellen Endslow, Director of Collections and Curator at the Chester County History Center, oversees the museum collection and ensures public access through exhibitions, programs, group tours, student visits, and research support.
This event is free and open to everyone!
