Exhibit at the 1879 Avery House

"150 Years of Fashion in the Fort" — a 2014 exhibit at the 1879 Avery House

The 2014 exhibit "150 Years of Fashion in the Fort" examined how the clothes we wear tell the story of who we are. This large and varied costume and accessory exhibit presented garments from 1864 through 2014, from military and civic uniforms to elegant formal wear. Exhibit highlights included Colorado State University athletic memorabilia, an exploration of the relationship between fashion and music, women's wear 1850s-2010s, and military uniforms from 1850s-1960s.