A Victorian Christmas at the Gaches Mansion
Name:
A Victorian Christmas at the Gaches Mansion
Date:
November 26, 2014 - December 28, 2014
Website:
http://www.laconnerquilts.org
Event Description:
Enjoy the Gaches Mansion dressed for a Victorian Christmas with quilts and textiles from our permanent collection. Explore all three floors decorated in the styles popular during the long reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). On display will be one of the oldest pieces in our collection, an 1840s Bethlehem Star. We will also feature 1850’s red & green applique quilts, 1860’s Civil War era quilts, 1880’s Crazy Quilts, and 1890’s geometric quilts. Enjoy a cup of hot cider on the weekends.