About Pretty in Pink: Shaker’s Use of Pink and other Stories of the Color Through the Centuries
The recent cinematic explosion of Barbie brought the color pink to the forefront of fashion and culture. This, though, is not the first time that pink has had its heyday. Senior Curator Christie Jackson will examine the vivid hue’s appeal over the centuries, with a special focus on its use in the Shaker Office at Fruitlands Museum The prominence of pink was a surprising discovery made during a recent paint analysis of this historic building.
To learn more about our shaker exhibits, please visit ‘a good many hands‘
Exhibit will be open for viewing 1 hour before (5:30pm) the talk begins.
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