Clothing, Canvas, and Craft: Civilian Sailors of the Early 19th Century
Apr 11
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12:30-1:30 PM Presentation
"Clothing & Personal Possessions of Civilian Sailors, 1800-1810"
A lecture exploring civilian sailors' clothing, gear, and personal items in the early 19th century, with context on maritime life in Michigan
2:30-4:30 PM Hands-On Workshop
Hand-Sewn Seabag Construction
A guided, hands-on workshop where participants create a period-appropriate sailor's seabag. All ages welcome, space is limited.
Clothing, Canvas, and Craft: Civilian Sailors of the Early 19th CenturyMichigan Maritime Museum
260 Dyckman Ave
South Haven, MI 49090
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