This summer we will be sharing behind the scenes content as we work with conservation interns to catalogue, treat, analyze, and rehouse our stunning fashion collection. Scroll through to see the transformation of this amazing green silk pelisse from c.1820, and stay tuned for more discoveries! 1944.76.24 Gift of John Ridgely #fashionhistory #1820sdress #1820s #pelisse #CostumeCollection #objectbasedresearch #fashionplate #vintage #1820sfashion #hamptonhouse