Threads of a Nation: Style & Statesmanship at Chicago History Museum, Chicago, IL
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St., IL
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Join the Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum for the opening night bash of *Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing*, where you’ll get up close with the actual garments worn by John Adams, George and Martha Washington, and Abraham and Mary Lincoln. Peek at rare documents and artifacts that frame these threads, and see how style, power, and personal stories got stitched into the fabric of early America.