Cornell fashion exhibit to run at American Labor Museum

Cornell Chronicle
“Union Made: Fashioning America in the 20th Century” celebrates the history of the U.S. fashion industry and American textile production through the lens of the history of organized labor.
“Union Made: Fashioning America in the 20th Century” celebrates the history of the U.S. fashion industry and American textile production through the lens of the history of organized labor. Photo by Mark Vorreuter.

The American Labor Museum, in Haledon, New Jersey, is set to celebrate fashion trends alongside the history of organized labor and union labeling efforts in the United States by hosting the exhibit, “Union Made: Fashioning America in the 20th Century.”

The exhibit is a collaboration of the Cornell Costume and Textile Collection and the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives.

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