Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce recently issued the following announcement.
Fort Scott National Historic Site is celebrating Women's History Month in March with two living history clothing workshops focusing on mid-19th century women.
Date and Time
Saturday Mar 7, 2020
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CST
Saturday, March 7th from 9 am to 1 pm
Location
Bonnet Workshop: During this bonnet workshop, you will learn the popular styles of the time period and create a straw bonnet for yourself or the fort's "magic room" clothing closet. Knowledge of basic hand sewing skills is recommended. Please call or text Kelley Collins at 417-684-2484 by Friday, February 21 if you plan to attend. You will receive a materials list upon registration if you are making a bonnet for yourself. This includes a source for ordering the straw bonnet form you will need for the workshop. Supplies for individuals making bonnets for the magic room will be furnished.
Fees/Admission
FREE WORKSHOP
Contact Information
Kelley Collins (417) 684-2484 by Friday, Feb. 21st if you plan on to attend.