Historical Society of Dayton Valley – A Gibson Girl, Victorian Era Fashion

A Historic “Undressing”

Wow! A Gibson Girl is coming to Dayton Feb. 15 – what were her hidden secrets that gave her that classic look?

The Historical Society of Dayton Valley is hosting its first 2017 general membership gathering, which includes a unique, historical Victorian Era fashion presentation on Feb. 15 at the Dayton Valley Community Center. The general membership meeting begins at 6:00pm. A meet and greet with refreshments will be served between 7 and 7:30 p.m.  At that time, fashion historian, Tina Hersey-Davis, will demonstrate an  “undressing” to reveal what the Gibson Girls of the Victorian Era wore beneath their dresses. Tina will also display her collection of Victorian Era fashion wear.