Browse Collections (23 total)

Feminism and Fashion of the Twentieth Century

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Feminism and Fashion presents feminist history alongside historic garments from the Historic Textile and Costume Collection. Arranged in chronological…

Contributors: Miranda DiCenza, MS '18

Parasols and Umbrellas

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The Historic Textile and Costume Collection (HTCC) owns eighty-six parasols and umbrellas dating from 1775 to 1930. A parasol is defined as “a light,…

Contributors: Maria Vazquez, MS '18

The Tirocchi Collection: Textiles

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Overview - The Tirocchi Collection at the University of Rhode Island consists of well over 1000 objects including dresses, unfinished “robes,”…

Contributors: Deborah Siravo, MS '08