EXHIBIT: Finishing Touches
Date and Time
Friday May 24, 2024 Monday Oct 14, 2024
May 24- October 14, 2024
Exhibition open Thursday–Monday
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
last entry at 4:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission
Single Site Admission (either Portsmouth Historical Society or John Paul Jones House) Dual Site Admission (Portsmouth Historical Society and John Paul Jones House)
$10 General / $5 Discount / $15 Family / Free for members
$15 General / $10 Discount / $20 Family / Free for members
Description
Finishing Touches
May 24–October 14
on display at the John Paul Jones House
Accessories have been a part of fashion since the beginning of civilization. From jewelry to handkerchiefs, hats to shoes, these items have provided the “finishing touches” to a person’s ensemble. This display highlights items from the collection that would add personality and individuality to the wearer’s outfit as well as demonstrate gender and class. Functional and fashionable, these pieces highlight accessories through the decades.