Stephens College

To start with I would know basic costume history. Be able to clearly talk about trends throughout the years and how we see dress change.Know how to preserve historical garments and how to maintain them. For example, storing them in special paper to keep them from braking down. What you can hang o...

It depends on the day.Working in the archive can range from photographing garments and uploading them to an online database to mending garments to pulling garments for an event.Working the gallery is hours during the week that you watch the exhibit and make sure no one touches the garments or bri...